JIHAD WATCH 03/16/2016

Pakistan: Major Muslim orgs say law protecting women from abuse is un-Islamic
By Robert Spencer on Mar 15, 2016 12:44 pm

Spousal abuse is universal across all cultures, but only in Islam is it given divine sanction, both in the Qur’an and in Muhammad’s example: “Men have authority over women because Allah has made the one superior to the other, and because they spend their wealth to maintain them. Good women are obedient. They guard their […]
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Nigeria: Senate rejects gender equality bill, Muslim senators say it violates Sharia
By Robert Spencer on Mar 15, 2016 12:29 pm

“Men have authority over women because Allah has made the one superior to the other” (Qur’an 4:34). “Senate rejects bill on gender equality in marriage,” by Fredrick Nwabufo, The Cable, March 15, 2016 (thanks to The Religion of Peace): The Nigerian senate has rejected a bill designed to grant women the same marital rights as […]
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Islamic State publishes “kill list” with names and addresses of Minnesota cops
By Robert Spencer on Mar 15, 2016 12:16 pm

Black Lives Matter must be thrilled. “Islamic State hackers post ‘kill list’ of Minnesota cops,” by Kellan Howell, The Washington Times, March 15, 2016: A group of hackers loyal to the Islamic State terrorist group have reportedly posted a “kill list” with the names and personal details of 36 policemen in Minnesota. The list, published […]
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Belgium: Muslims fire on police during raid on Paris jihad suspects
By Robert Spencer on Mar 15, 2016 12:02 pm

Hey, here’s a good idea: Europe should import hundreds of thousands more Muslims, among whom there will be an unknowable number of jihad terrorists. It will keep the counter-terror officers busy. “Brussels manhunt after gunfire in raid ‘on Paris suspects,'” BBC, March 15, 2016: Belgian security forces are hunting for at least two men after […]
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Banner at churches, synagogues: “Say no to anti-Muslim bigotry”
By Robert Spencer on Mar 15, 2016 11:52 am

Any genuine bigotry is indeed contemptible and should be always and everywhere shunned and condemned. The problem with this initiative is that for years now, Leftists and Islamic supremacists have insisted that any opposition to jihad terror, no matter how mild, is “anti-Muslim bigotry,” and have fought against counter-terror efforts under the aegis of fighting […]
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California: Muslim gets 8 years for lying about links to the Islamic State
By Robert Spencer on Mar 15, 2016 09:53 am

“Kodaimati later pleaded guilty. He admitted to knowing a member of the Islamic State group in Iraq and fighting alongside an al-Qaida-linked organization in Syria.” If he was waging jihad in Syria, he should not have been allowed back into the United States. The Islamic State and al-Qaeda have declared war on the United States. […]
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Israel: Muslim cleric gets 11 months jail for inciting violence against Jews
By Robert Spencer on Mar 15, 2016 09:33 am

When he is released in eleven months (or sooner), will he preach love, harmony, tolerance and mutual acceptance? Will be tell Muslims that the Jews have a right to live in Israel in a Jewish state? Or will he just spew more hatred and incitement to violence? It’s a real mystery! “Islamic Preacher Gets 11 […]
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Latest survey finds 25% of French teenagers are Muslims
By Robert Spencer on Mar 15, 2016 09:09 am

What could possibly go wrong? The future of France will be glorious and multicultural, give or take a few jihad massacres, demands for the imposition of Sharia restrictions on speech, women’s rights, etc. “Latest Survey Finds 25% of French Teenagers Are Muslims,” by Michel Gurfinkiel, PJ Media, March 14, 2016 (thanks to The Religion of […]
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Muslim screaming “Allah” stabs two Canadian soldiers
By Robert Spencer on Mar 15, 2016 07:06 am

“If you are not able to find an IED or a bullet, then single out the disbelieving American, Frenchman, or any of their allies. Smash his head with a rock, or slaughter him with a knife, or run him over with your car, or throw him down from a high place, or choke him, or […]
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Robert Spencer in FrontPage: Progressive Brownshirts
By Robert Spencer on Mar 15, 2016 05:19 am

In FrontPage today I discuss how Leftist protesters are making violence and intimidation a regular feature of the American public discourse. Ferguson. Baltimore. Chicago. Everywhere Leftist protesters occupy the streets, those whose opinions are deemed insufficiently progressive are abused, mocked, ridiculed, brutalized and physically menaced. This lawlessness is rapidly becoming the norm; the Obama administration, […]
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