
American Muslims for Palestine lectured on how to skirt terror laws
DECEMBER 5, 2014 11:58 AM BY ROBERT SPENCER11 COMMENTS
They were told how to “navigate the fine line between legal activism and material support for terrorism.” This was necessary because, you see, the U.S. has “criminalize[d] the support of the Palestinian people,” i.e., AMP can’t support Hamas outright, so here are some workarounds. “Pro-Palestinian Group Lectured On Skirting Terror Laws,” by Shane Harris, Daily […]

Germany: Jihadist returning from Syria gets 3 years, 9 months juvenile detention
DECEMBER 5, 2014 10:13 AM BY ROBERT SPENCER2 COMMENTS
He is 20, but “German law allows young adults to be tried as juveniles if they are deemed to lack the maturity of an adult.” How his immaturity was determined is not explained. Was the mere fact that he went to Syria to wage jihad, rather than understanding that always difficult-to-grasp correct understanding of Islam […]

Poverty causes terrorism? UAE jihadi arrested in palatial home
DECEMBER 4, 2014 11:58 PM BY ROBERT SPENCER56 COMMENTS
The Muslima who murdered an American at a mall in Abu Dhabi was arrested in her home. Pope Francis and John Kerry and others say we need to address the root causes of jihad terrorism by addressing problems of hunger and poverty. Would this woman have been turned away from jihad if she had, say, […]

Pakistan: Jihadists open fire at home of lawyer defending accused blasphemer
DECEMBER 4, 2014 11:12 PM BY ROBERT SPENCER10 COMMENTS
Pakistan’s blasphemy laws are a massive occasion for human rights abuses, but the world human rights community takes little notice. Perhaps the guardians of human rights believe that to pressure Pakistan over its blasphemy laws would be “Islamophobic.” “Gunmen attack residence of lawyer defending blasphemy accused in Multan,” AFP, December 4, 2014 (thanks to Lookmann): […]
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