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December 31, 2007

December 2007 UK Jihadist Newslinks

December 30, 2007 UK Jihadist Newslinks

(UK) Ex-detainee 'linked to Al-Qaeda cleric' -- freed Guantanamo prisoner Omar Deghayes linked
to Abu Qatada
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/article3108162.ece


December 22, 2007 UK Jihadist Newslinks

(UK) Pair face terror charges -- inciting terror in Pakistan - involvement with Baluchistan group
http://ukpress.google.com/article/ALeqM5hxcvQvKUqI3gWSgJf4tDSiRDJoWQ


December 21, 2007 UK Jihadist Newslinks

(UK) Vanessa Redgrave helps Guantanamo suspects -- helps terror suspects walk free by putting 40,000 pounds toward their bail fee
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2007/12/20/ngitmo620.xml
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/news/article-23428639-details/Vanessa+Redgrave+helps+bail+Guantanamo+detainees+'who+were+members+of+al+Qaeda+terror+cell'/article.do

(UK) Leaked memo exposes 'no interest' in deporting foreign prisoners
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/crime/article3081711.ece
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml;jsessionid=RBKWJGOCV2DUNQFIQMFSFFOAVCBQ0IV0?xml=/news/2007/12/21/nmigrants221.xml


December 20, 2007 UK Jihadist Newslinks

UK: Freed Guantanamo man arrested at Spain's request -- Jordanian Jamiel Abdul Latif el-Banna faces terrorism charges in Spain
http://www.adnkronos.com/AKI/English/Security/?id=1.0.1691180680

(UK) Wanted Guantanamo man granted bail in UK
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml;jsessionid=3SRMLVBYBICRJQFIQMFSFFOAVCBQ0IV0?xml=/news/2007/12/20/ngitmo320.xml
http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/law/article3078351.ece

(UK/Libya) Lockerbie bomber could return to Libya
http://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticleNew.asp?xfile=data/theworld/2007/December/theworld_December683.xml&section=theworld


December 18, 2007 UK Jihadist Newslinks

(UK) Counter-terror police examine DVD -- available in West Yorkshire which uses images of a young girl and appears to glorify suicide bombings
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/bradford/7149902.stm
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/news/news.html?in_article_id=503195&in_page_id=1770

 

December 15, 2007 UK Jihadist Newslinks

(UK) Scotland: Anti-terrorism operation launched -- in Glasgow -- random searches to make railways a "difficult target" for terrorists -- criticized by Muslim Council of Scotland
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/glasgow_and_west/7072882.stm

(UK) Terrorism accused thought camp trips 'harmless fun'-- Kader Ahmed reported to have attended paramilitary training camps around the UK
http://thescotsman.scotsman.com/uk?articleid=3593626

(UK) Muslim bookshop considering legal action against think tank
http://www.ealingtimes.co.uk/news/asianspotlight/spotlight/display.var.1904043.0.muslim_bookshop_considering_legal_action_against_think_tank.php

(UK) 11,000 security staff are working illegally
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/crime/article3048460.ece


December 14, 2007 UK Jihadist Newslinks

(UK) Government loses terror decision - No appeal against order to take People's Mujahideen Organisation of Iran (PMOI) off list of banned terror groups
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/7145418.stm

(UK) More calls to ditch terror plans
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/7143187.stm


December 13, 2007 UK Jihadist Newslinks

(UK) MPs reject case for extended terror detention
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/politics/article3047932.ece

(UK) Report: "Evidence of extremism in mosques 'fabricated'" -- BBC2 Newsight report on report by Policy Exchange
http://www.guardian.co.uk/religion/Story/0,,2226704,00.html
http://news.bbc.co.uk/player/nol/newsid_4670000/newsid_4679900/4679986.stm?bw=bb&mp=wm&news=1&bbcws=1

(UK) Terrorism suspect held in Iraq loses legal fight -- Hilal Al Jedda detained as terrorism suspect without charge
http://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticleNew.asp?xfile=data/focusoniraq/2007/December/focusoniraq_December68.xml&section=focusoniraq
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/crime/article3042950.ece


December 12, 2007 UK Jihadist Newslinks

(UK) Man arrested in Sellafield bomb probe -- discovery of a bomb at the home of a contract worker for the Sellafield nuclear plant
http://www.kuna.net.kw/home/Story.aspx?Language=en&DSNO=1051232
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601102&sid=a5krYQE2Wue4&refer=uk

UK Muslim convert faces trial in June on terrorism charges -- Nicholas Roddis
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/12/12/europe/EU-GEN-Britain-Terror-Trial.php

(UK) Two Baloch face terror charges in UK court
http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2007%5C12%5C12%5Cstory_12-12-2007_pg1_7

(UK) Smith fails to persuade on terror limit
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/61bd1066-a834-11dc-9485-0000779fd2ac.html

(UK) Terror suspect resists court quiz -- man fleeing and breaching control order refuses to say where he went
http://ukpress.google.com/article/ALeqM5jG95nsUoi7z-QeLm8ElSDVtAPq-w
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/south_yorkshire/7140359.stm

(UK) Muslims have duty 'as a community' to beat extremism - Conservative Muslim peer
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/politics/article3037828.ece
UK: Muslim peer says cultural issues can be criticized
http://islamineurope.blogspot.com/2007/12/uk-muslim-peer-says-cultural-issues-can.html

(UK) Anti-terrorism seminar puts businesses on their guard
http://www.barryanddistrictnews.co.uk/mostpopular.var.1769073.mostviewed.antiterrorism_seminar_puts_businesses_on_their_guard.php


December 11, 2007 UK Jihadist Newslinks

(UK) New Yard anti-terror chief named
http://politics.guardian.co.uk/homeaffairs/story/0,,2225535,00.html


December 10, 2007 UK Jihadist Newslinks

(UK) Britain charges two with Pakistan-linked terrorism
http://uk.reuters.com/article/topNews/idUKL113467220071211?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNews

(UK) British police charge two under terror act
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/category/story.cfm?c_id=30&objectid=10481695

(UK) London pair charged with inciting terror abroad: police
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20071210/wl_uk_afp/britainattackspolicechargepakistan_071210235327

(UK) Plan to reduce legal fees 'jeopardizes terror trials'
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/law/article3026204.ece


December 9, 2007 UK Jihadist Newslinks

(UK) Cambridge mullah John Butt takes on radicals with radio - Cambridge Muslim chaplain broadcasts to Afghanistan & Pakistan
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/education/article3022174.


December 7, 2007 UK Jihadist Newslinks

(UK) Two BLA terrorists arrested in London
http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2007\12\07\story_7-12-2007_pg7_6


December 6, 2007 UK Jihadist Newslinks

(UK) Terror arrests given extra time
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/7130214.stm

(UK) 'Lyrical terrorist' who wrote poems about beheading escapes jail -- Samina Malik gets 9 month suspended sentence
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2007/12/06/ndetain306.xml
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/crime/article3010203.ece
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/news/news.html?in_article_id=500057&in_page_id=1770&ito=newsnow
NY Sun with quotes: http://www.nysun.com/article/67711

(UK) Muslim Council of Britain Head: Muslims 'criminalized for silly thoughts'
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/crime/article3007088.ece

UK's MCB: 'Young Muslims are being convicted of thought crimes'
http://islamineurope.blogspot.com/2007/12/uk-young-muslims-are-being-convicted-of.html

(UK) British gov't wants to change terror law - to extend detentions to 42 days
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20071206/ap_on_re_eu/britain_terror_law_2;_ylt=Ao5rG4VfA2DMR45om7rmF1oTv5UB
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml;jsessionid=JT2FYYU5BQB1RQFIQMGCFFOAVCBQUIV0?xml=/news/2007/12/06/ndetain406.xml

UK welcomes Hezbollah's Al-Manar Editor
http://www.totallyjewish.com/news/national/c-7775/uk-welcomes-hezbollah-man/


December 5, 2007 UK Jihadist Newslinks

(UK) Two men held on terrorism charges -- reportedly related to offenses being planned overseas
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/7128455.stm

(UK) Terror police chief takes EU post
http://icscotland.icnetwork.co.uk/news/scottish/tm_headline=terror-police-chief-takes-eu-post%26method=full%26objectid=20207335%26siteid=50141-name_page.html

(UK) BBC 'took terrorist trainers paintballing'
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/crime/article3001102.ece

UK: BBC withheld terrorist information from police
http://islamineurope.blogspot.com/2007/12/uk-bbc-withheld-terrorist-information.html

(UK) Analysis:Sir Ian's 'scapegoat' sacrificed
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/crime/article2998954.ece
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2007/12/05/nhayman105.xml


December 4, 2007 UK Jihadist Newslinks

(UK) Embattled head of Scotland Yard's counter terrorism command resigns
http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/article543121.ece


December 1, 2007 UK Jihadist Newslinks

(Sudan) British teacher moved to secret location as thousands of Sudanese protesters
demand execution
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/12/01/africa/AF-GEN-Sudan-British-Teacher.php

(UK) Brother of 9/11 accused wins appeal -- Mohamed Raissi
http://www.news.com.au/story/0,23599,22852504-23109,00.html

(UK) Angry MP George Galloway insists Hamas not terrorist, abruptly ends
interview, deploys police
http://www.worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=58924

December 2007 British Islam Newslinks

December 19, 2007

UK and Islamic finance
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/b7800bea-ad5f-11dc-9386-0000779fd2ac,Authorised=false.html?_i_location=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ft.com%2Fcms%2Fs%2F1%2Fb7800bea-ad5f-11dc-9386-0000779fd2ac.html&_i_referer=

(UK) Farmers warned not to sell lambs to Muslims who want them for religious sacrifice
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/news/news.html?in_article_id=503410&in_page_id=1770


December 17, 2007

(UK) Reality television lifts veil on life as a temporary Muslim
http://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/Reality-television-lifts-veil-on.3594052.jp


December 14, 2007

(UK) Guilding the Lily and Policy Exchange Report
http://hurryupharry.bloghouse.net/archives/2007/12/13/guilding_the_lily.php

(UK) Muslim bookshop considering legal action against think tank
http://www.ealingtimes.co.uk/news/asianspotlight/spotlight/display.var.1904043.0.muslim_bookshop_considering_legal_action_against_think_tank.php

(UK) Report: "Evidence of extremism in mosques 'fabricated'" -- BBC2 Newsight report on report by Policy Exchange
http://www.guardian.co.uk/religion/Story/0,,2226704,00.html
http://news.bbc.co.uk/player/nol/newsid_4670000/newsid_4679900/4679986.stm?bw=bb&mp=wm&news=1&bbcws=1

(UK) 'We've become a global village'
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/opinion/main.jhtml?xml=/opinion/2007/12/13/do1303.xml


December 12, 2007

(UK) Britain's Lessons in Cultural Suicide -- by Adrian Morgan
http://www.familysecuritymatters.org/global.php?id=1385864

(UK) Mohammed to beat Jack as top UK boys' name
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2007/12/11/nforeigner211.xml

(UK) One in five babies born to migrants in UK
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2007/12/12/nboom112.xml

(UK) Study finds foreigners in 80pc of new jobs
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2007/12/11/nforeigner111.xml

(Scotland) Half of Scots see Muslims as 'cultural threat' in wake of terrorist attacks
http://beta.thescotsman.scotsman.com/latestnews/Half-of-Scots-see-Muslims.3577137.jp

 

December 11, 2007

(UK) Barclays fund arm launches Shariah-compliant exchange-traded funds (ETFs)
 -- Barclay's shariah panel includes Islamic scholar Dr Abu Ghuddah
http://uk.reuters.com/article/managerViews/idUKNOA05218920071210?rpc=401&
 -- Abu Ghuddah also on the Shari'a Board of Al Baraka Investment and Development Corporation
http://www.meezanbank.com/en/Shariah_Board.aspx#ABU
 -- Per Rachel Ehrenfeld: "The victims of 9/11 allege that this bank financed al Qaeda; although charges against the bank were dismissed, the victims contend that the bank, together with Saudi officials and businessmen, facilitated the attacks on America."
http://www.humanevents.com/article.php?print=yes&id=9235
 -- Abu Ghuddah also on Dow Jones Shariah Board
http://www.djindexes.com/mdsidx/index.cfm?event=showIslamicOverView#board

(UK) Teddy bear peer attacks fellow Muslims for 'victim culture' and failing to condemn terrorism
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/news/article-23426873-details/Teddy+bear+peer+attacks+fellow+Muslims+for+%27victim+culture%27+and+failing+to+condemn+terrorism/article.do?ito=newsnow&


December 9, 2007

(UK) Muslim apostates threatened over Christianity
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2007/12/09/nmuslim109.xml&CMP=ILC-mostviewedbox

(UK) British teacher jailed in Sudan for naming a teddy bear Muhammad says she blames herself
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/12/09/europe/EU-GEN-Britain-Sudan-Teacher.php


December 8, 2007

(UK) Comment on BBC Position regarding blasphemy -- "Hell will freeze before a BBC Mohammed film"
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/opinion/main.jhtml;jsessionid=KDVTPW2XF54Y3QFIQMFCFFOAVCBQYIV0?xml=/opinion/2007/12/08/do0805.xml


December 7, 2007

UK: Cheese company enters halal market
http://islamineurope.blogspot.com/2007/12/uk-cheese-company-enters-halal-market.html


December 6, 2007

(UK) Hospital chiefs make U-turn over NHS Muslim prayer beds
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/news/article-23425588-details/Hospital+chiefs+make+U-turn+over+NHS+Muslim+prayer+beds/article.do?ito=newsnow&


December 5, 2007

(UK) British imam's daughter under police protection after converting to Christianity - due to death threats, woman using pseudonym Hannah
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/faith/article3006561.ece

(UK) British Nurses Told to Turn Muslims' Beds to Mecca
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,315103,00.html
http://www.express.co.uk/posts/view/27213/Nurses-told-to-turn-Muslims-beds-to-Mecca


December 4, 2007

(UK) London: Female Muslim brokers allege bias in client allocation
http://islamineurope.blogspot.com/2007/12/london-female-muslim-brokers-allege.html

December 07, 2007

Samina Malik - 2007 - "Lyrical Terrorist"

Case Summary: Samina Malik - 2007 - "Lyrical Terrorist"


Wikipedia: Samina Malik
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samina_Malik


June 17, 2008

'Lyrical Terrorist' Samina Malik cleared on appeal
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/2145506/%27Lyrical-Terrorist%27-Samina-Malik-cleared-on-appeal.html
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/crime/article4157834.ece
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/437cbc98-3c75-11dd-b958-0000779fd2ac.html?nclick_check=1
-- First woman to be found guilty under Terrorism Act has her conviction quashed
http://www.mailonsunday.co.uk/news/article-1027202/First-woman-guilty-Terrorism-Act-conviction-quashed.html
-- AFP report
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080617/wl_uk_afp/britainattackscourt

February 14, 2008

(UK) The "Lyrical Terrorist" (Samina Malik) is among those who may benefit
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/crime/article3365797.ece


December 7, 2007

Female 'lyrical terrorist' escapes jail
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2007/11/08/npoet108.xml

Muslim who wrote jihad poetry is spared prison
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/crime/article3010203.ece


December 6, 2007

'Lyrical terrorist' sentenced over extremist poetry
http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2007/dec/06/terrorism.books

Jury reads prose penned by 'lyrical terrorist'
http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2007/dec/06/books.terrorism

Muslims 'criminalised for silly thoughts'
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/crime/article3007088.ece


November 9, 2007

Poetic shop assistant guilty of building library of terror
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/crime/article2836243.ece

British Muslim woman convicted of penning poems about beheadings
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/news/news.html?in_article_id=492460&in_page_id=1770&ito=newsnow

Extracts from Samina Malik's Poems
http://img.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2007/11_01/poemsDM0811_468x504.jpg
http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2007/dec/06/books.terrorism


November 8, 2007

'Lyrical terrorist' convicted over hate records
http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2007/nov/08/terrorism.world
One of Malik's poems, entitled The Living Martyrs, said: "Let us make Jihad/ Move to the front line/ To chop chop head of kuffar swine".
A second poem was called How to Behead. "It's not as messy or as hard as some may think/ It's all about the flow of the wrist," it read.

'Lyrical Terrorist' Samina Malik guilty
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2007/11/08/npoet108.xml

'Lyrical Terrorist' found guilty --  of owning terrorist manuals
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/7084801.stm

Woman not guilty of terror charge --  of possessing an article for a terrorist purpose
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/7082886.stm

'Lyrical Terrorist led double life'
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/7068945.stm

The enigma that is the 'Lyrical Terrorist'
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/7085889.stm

London woman who called herself 'Lyrical Terrorist' convicted of terror charge
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/11/08/europe/EU-GEN-Britain-Lyrical-Terrorist.php


October 11, 2007

'Lyrical terrorist' stored a library of hate, court told
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/crime/article2633764.ece

 

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Case Summary: Sohail Qureshi - 2008 - "Al Qaeda's Dentist"
http://britishjihad.com/blog1/2008/02/sohail_qureshi.html
 

 

 


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