Articles Archive for 19 August 2006
Current Affairs, Global Terrorism, Islam & Terrorism »
This is a “must-read” from Don Feder writing in the FrontPage Magazine.
Some excerpts:
I was in London last week, where I gained a renewed appreciation for the religion of peace and insights into the war we are in.Thursday evening, I was lying in bed in my hotel room in Russell Square, less than 24 hours after MI-5 and the British police foiled a plot to blow up as many as 10 trans-Atlantic flights – with a potential death toll of 4,000. Officials described it as attempted “mass murder on an unimaginable …
Current Affairs, Politics of Minority Appeasement »
From The Indian Express, as reported by PTI:
“There are some lines in Vande Mataram which go against our religion,” Jilani said. However, Muslims had no problem in reciting the National Anthem, Jana gana mana, he said.
All India Muslim united Morcha vice-president M Asiddique also denounced the move, saying the recitation of Vande Mataram was “against Islam”.
He said Muslims could under no circumstances allow their children to recite the song.
Another AIMPLB member, Khalid Rashid Firangi Mahali, aired similar views and demanded scrapping of the move.
Unbelievable – what more can I say?
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Current Affairs, Islam & Terrorism »
Some pretty explicit photographs showing protesters carrying placards with dire warnings during a rally outside the Danish embassy in London on February 3, 2006 (protesting against the publications of cartoons in a Danish newspaper).
From the source website:
As many as 700 marchers participated in the February 3 rally, some chanting slogans and waving placards such as those shown in the photos threatening violence toward “those who insult Islam.”…
Heeding public calls for the prosecution of those responsible, Scotland Yard arrested five of the protesters in March 2006, charging the lot with suspicion of …

