Somali radicals 'importing terror to UK' say intelligence analysts
Times on Line
Islamic militants on the outskirts of Mogadishu. Fighting has cost 16,000 lives since 2007
Dozens of Islamic extremists have returned to Britain from terror training camps in Somalia, the British security services believe.
Intelligence analysts are worried that they may attempt to launch attacks in this country or use the kudos from having trained and fought in Somalia to try to attract new recruits. The issue was raised by Jonathan Evans, the head of MI5, in his first interview last month.
UK conference to "emphasise the need for all Muslims worldwide to struggle as much as they can for the sake of Allah (SWT) to implement the Shari'ah on the earth"
The black flag of jihad
"For over 1300 years this magnificent superpower dominated world affairs and introduced a law and order that lifted the masses from the darkness of man-made law and into the light of al-Islam." And institutionalized discrimination against and the subjugation of non-Muslims and women. Yet its reestablishment is "inevitable."
Maher Mu’Tasim is only the second Egyptian Muslim-born Christian to file for legal acknowledgement of his religious conversion. Last August, he sued the Interior Minister and other government figures to change the official religious affiliation of himself and his 14-year-old daughter Dina (at right) from Islam to Christianity.
Pakistan: Evidence shows "blasphemous" text message was used to frame Christian, but over 100 protestors still demand the unbeliever's death
Reasonable doubt versus an unreasonable mob inflamed with self-righteous hatred: Whether one or the other wins has obvious implications for a society's future.
ISTANBUL, February 5 (Compass Direct News) – More than 100 protestors last week surrounded a Pakistani courthouse and chanted death threats against a Punjabi Christian said to be framed for sending a “blasphemous” text message on his cell phone.
UK: Muslim prisoners at top security jail double in two years
Islamic terrorists and other Muslim prisoners at one of Britain's highest security jails have almost doubled in number in the past two years, according to new figures.
Telegraph
Muslims represent around a third of all prisoners at Whitemoor Prison in CambridgeshirePhoto: PA
Canadian woman held against her will in Saudi Arabia by her husband --
"under Saudi law, she is his property"
Canada intervenes in Saudi marital dispute
Canwest News
MONTREAL — A high-level representative of the federal government has met with Nathalie Morin, a 24-year-old Quebec woman who claims she is being held against her will in Saudi Arabia.
Many embrace faith to help ease the desperation of prison
Herald Net
Men wearing baggy navy-blue sweatshirts and loose-fitting pants or jeans drifted from one building to the next. They ambled along, laughing with one another and gulping in fresh air. It's free time, when prisoners who are being held for rape, burglary, murder and other crimes can attend classes or read in the library.
Religious police, others warn key figure in expatriate church to leave
LOS ANGELES (Compass Direct News) – A prominent foreign pastor in Saudi Arabia has fled Riyadh after a member of the mutawwa’in, or religious police, and others threatened him three times in one week.
Two of the incidents included threats to kill house church pastor Yemane Gebriel of Eritrea. On Wednesday (Jan. 28), Gebriel escaped to an undisclosed city in Saudi Arabia
UK: Life sentence for inept bomber who targeted restaurant
Guardian
A Muslim convert described as the "least cunning" terrorist ever to come before a British court was yesterday sentenced to a minimum of 18 years in prison for a bungled suicide nail bombing.
Nicky Reilly - who changed his name to Mohamed Saeed-Alim - accidentally detonated his homemade device in the toilets of the crowded Giraffe restaurant in Exeter, injuring only himself.
The FBI is severing ties with a national Islamic rights group that wins praise in the liberal media but is seen by conservatives as a front for the radical Muslim movement.
The FBI for years has used the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) as a resource to teach agents about Islam and on how to relate to Muslims during counter-terror investigations.
Muslim Lord cows House of Lords into submission for daring to want to invite Geert Wilders
Muslims in the Lords
Brussels Journal
The House of Lords is a venerable British institution, but what does one get if one accepts Muslims in? This:
A member of the Lords intended to invite her colleagues to a private meeting in a conference room in the House of Lords to meet the Dutch politician Geert Wilders, an elected member of the Dutch parliament, to watch his controversial movie Fitna and discuss the movie and Mr. Wilders’ opinions with him.
Egyptian Christians Sent to Prison after Brutal Police Raid
Judge ignores video evidence of officers’ unwarranted, violent attack on café.
By Roger Elliott
ISTANBUL January 29 (Compass Direct News) – Following a brutal raid on six Christian brothers and their café because they had opened for business during Ramadan, the Muslim month of fasting, a judge on Jan. 22 sentenced them to three years in prison with hard labor for resisting arrest and assaulting authorities.