JIHAD WATCH 09/01/2020

Now available: Robert Spencer’s new book, ‘Mass Migration in Europe: A Model for the U.S.?’ My 21st book, Mass Migration in Europe: A Model for the U.S.?, is now available from Center for Security Policy Press. You can order it here. I’ll be discussing issues related to this book on a Center for Security Policy webinar tomorrow at 10AM Pacific, 1PM Eastern. You can register here. Here is the publisher’s […] Read more 2020-08-31  •  Robert Spencer The Way It Isn’t: Bruce Hornsby and the Myth of the Party Switch My latest at PJ Media: The media establishment has made it a never-ending series: features on the political views of public figures who just happen to be far-Leftists. The latest ran in the Independent on Wednesday: musician Bruce Hornsby, author of the deathless eighties classic “The Way It Is,” reminiscences about growing up in the […] Read more 2020-08-31  •  Robert Spencer Netherlands: Muslim who left fake bomb at kosher restaurants gets eight months prison If Hassan N. had been a non-Muslim leaving a fake bomb at a halal restaurant, which should never happen, would he have gotten such a lenient sentence? What do you think? “Eight months in prison for leaving fake bomb at Amsterdam kosher restaurant,” by Janene Pieters, NL Times, August 29, 2020 (thanks to Henry): Hassan […] Read more 2020-08-31  •  Robert Spencer ‘The threat that is coming out of Turkey is similar to the threat that was coming out of Iran after the revolution’ David Lepeska here provides an excellent summary piece of Turkey’s movement away from secularism and back to Islam. And while it is certainly true that “the threat that is coming out of Turkey is similar in many ways to the threat that was coming out of Iran after the revolution,” Turkey’s transition into an Islamic […] Read more 2020-08-31  •  Robert Spencer Spain: 200 Muslim migrants riot, throw rocks at police, injure 21 people Note that the Vox tweet identifies the rioters as “magrebíes,” that is, North Africans. What is the likelihood that if these migrants are allowed into the Spanish mainland, that they will become loyal, productive members of Spanish society? “21 Police Injured After 200 Migrants Riot in Spanish City,” by Chris Tomlinson, Breitbart, August 29, 2020: […] Read more 2020-08-31  •  Robert Spencer Florida: Muslim caught with Molotov cocktail, loaded gun, charged with terrorist activity Abraham Naveed Quraishi was participating in a Leftist riot and apparently has a history of anti-police activity. So his alleged terrorist plotting may have nothing to do with jihad at all. Or he may be another Urooj Rahman or Dzenan Camovic, both of whom are prime examples of the Leftist-jihadist alliance, and who both emerged […] Read more 2020-08-31  •  Robert Spencer Bangladesh: Muslims enraged, man arrested for making ‘objectionable’ comments about Qur’an on Facebook “Local people said that Radhakanta wrote arrogant comments on the timeline of his Facebook account Tuesday night that created anger in the Muslim community of the area. Noticing the incident, a team of Fenchuganj police went to Ghilachara area Tuesday midnight and assured the local residents of arresting Radhakanta.” The arrest was thus carried out […] Read more 2020-08-31  •  Robert Spencer

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