JIHAD WATCH 03/16/2020

Michigan Muslim cleric who endorsed Bernie says Islam must “prevail” over “liberal democracy” He doesn’t just mean Islam as a religion, but as a political system that denies basic rights to unbelievers. As such, his words here should be a matter of concern to law enforcement authorities. There are still laws against sedition and subversion. But to investigate Elturk for such things that would be “Islamophobic.” “Michigan-Based Imam […] Read more 2020-03-15  •  Robert Spencer If Not for the FBI’s PC Willful Ignorance, at Least 70 People Wouldn’t Have Been Killed My latest in PJ Media: As if participating in the failed deep state coup against President Trump weren’t enough, the FBI has covered itself in glory once again. A new report released Wednesday documents how the feds missed opportunities to stop at least six lethal terror attacks on American soil. The report focuses on failures […] Read more 2020-03-15  •  Robert Spencer Video from Greece: Muslim migrant at border demanding entry screams “I want you dead” "i want you dead" by a weaponized indoctrinated "poor refugee" … yeah let him in , what could go wrong ?#Greece_under_attacκ#IStandWithGreece#TurkishPropaganda#GreeceDefendsEurope#Evros #StandWithGreece pic.twitter.com/od7R0B6f2R — giannis kalyvas (@giannis_kalyvas) March 13, 2020 The good European of the future, right? It would be racist, bigoted and “Islamophobic” not to let him in, right? (Thanks to Medforth Blog.) Read more 2020-03-15  •  Robert Spencer UK: Labour councilor under fire for “Islamophobia” for tweeting truthful article about Israel and the “Palestinians” Electronic Intifada doesn’t even bother to explain why the article that Miriam Rice tweeted is false. And it can’t establish that, anyway, as it’s obviously true. If Arabs in Israel wanted to live in “Palestine,” they could move to the Palestinian Authority or Gaza now. But somehow they seem to prefer life in the Little […] Read more 2020-03-15  •  Robert Spencer Somalia: Influential academic in hiding after calls for his murder for alleged “blasphemy” A glimpse into the future of the U.S. This can’t happen here, you say? We respect the freedom of speech, you say? Maybe that was true at one time, but it is no longer. Cowardice is pandemic. Newspapers all over the country refused to republish the notorious Muhammad cartoons out of a newfound “respect” for […] Read more 2020-03-15  •  Robert Spencer UK: Muslim carrying knives, “acting suspiciously” refuses to stop even when tasered, cops say not terror-related “The investigation is at an early stage and we are still gathering information.” “Police have said the incident was not terror-related.” How do they know, if the investigation is still at an early stage? Could Hassan Yahya have had anything like this in mind? The Islamic State issued this call in September 2014: “So O […] Read more 2020-03-15  •  Robert Spencer Coalition of Muslim groups launch $1,000,000 campaign to get Muslims to vote in 2020 A new coalition of Muslim groups is launching a Democrat 2020 campaign to influence the Muslim vote. The “Million Muslim Votes campaign,” is described as “an unprecedented $1 million effort to find and persuade Muslims to participate in the 2020 general election.” These groups are expectedly unsavory: CAIR, the Illinois Muslim Civic Coalition, MPower Change, […] Read more 2020-03-15  •  Christine Douglass-Williams Ben Gerstein’s Craven Apology – When He Had It Right the First Time (Part 1) In the intellectual degringolade that characterizes campuses today, a particularly disturbing example comes from the University of Michigan. The story is here. The student government at the University of Michigan has passed a resolution condemning its president for remarks critical of the Palestinians he made as a high school senior. The final vote of the […] Read more 2020-03-15  •  Hugh Fitzgerald Iraqi Kurdistan: Islamic Scholars Union says “Anyone who dies due to Covid-19 is a martyr per Islamic Sharia” The Supreme Fatwa Committee, affiliated with the Kurdistan Region’s Islamic Scholars Union, much like the Iranian mullahs, has opted for theocracy over all reasoning and science.  The Committee issued a statement about the continuation of Friday prayers during the outbreak of coronavirus: According to Islamic Sharia, daily congregational prayers as well as Friday prayers in […] Read more 2020-03-15  •  Christine Douglass-Williams Minnesota: Lutheran pastor says “Listening to and learning Muslim values is one of the ways to get to know our neighbor” “Once a month, ELCA (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America) pastors in the Southeastern Minnesota Synod gather to share educational resources and presentations related to faith….the Rev. Mark Johnson of First English Lutheran Church in Faribault invited the pastors in his synod to tour the Abubakar As-Saddique Islamic Center mosque in Faribault. Johnson had visited the […] Read more 2020-03-15  •  Christine Douglass-Williams