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September 30, 2008

September 30, 2008 British Jihad News

September 30, 2008 British Jihad News

(UK) Government has neglected threat of radicalization, says Grieve
http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2008/sep/30/dominicgrieve.toryconference

(UK) MI6 photos sold on auction site  -- "said to contain the UK external intelligence service 'MI6' images of terror suspects"
http://www.kuna.net.kw/NewsAgenciesPublicSite/ArticleDetails.aspx?id=1941193&Language=en
-- Ebay camera contains 'secret' MI6 terrorist images
http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2008/sep/30/terrorism.ebay
---- "New owner finds photos of images of launchers, missiles, terror suspects and their details on camera"

September 30, 2008 - UK Islamic News

September 30, 2008 - UK Islamic News

(UK) Nine-year-old brides saved by authorities from being married off in Muslim weddings
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1063605/Nine-year-old-brides-saved-authorities-married-Muslim-weddings.html?ITO=1490

(UK) Muslim fork lift driver sues Tesco after handling booze
http://www.personneltoday.com/articles/2008/09/29/47681/muslim-fork-lift-driver-sues-tesco-after-handling-booze.html

(UK) Birmingham private Islamic school's bid to become state-funded
http://www.birminghampost.net/news/west-midlands-education-news/2008/09/29/birmingham-private-islamic-school-s-bid-to-become-state-funded-65233-21923520/

(UK) London Times: "Salman Rushdie unrepentant about Satanic Verses"
http://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/arts_and_entertainment/books/clive_james/article4856150.ece

(UK) Muslim gang firebombs publisher of Allah novel, Martin Rynja -- additional report
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/article4837994.ece

(UK) Publisher of Controversial Book on Prophet Muhammad Closes Office Over Security Concerns -- "The Jewel of Medina" publisher closes office as a "precautionary action"
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,430923,00.html

(UK) Anger Over Islamic 'Porn' Comment -- more on "The Jewel of Medina" book
http://news.sky.com/skynews/Home/UK-News/The-Jewel-of-the-Medina-Call-For-Apology-Over-Mohammed-Book-Review/Article/200809415108926?f=rss
http://news.sky.com/skynews/Home/UK-News/The-Jewel-of-the-Medina-Call-For-Apology-Over-Mohammed-Book-Review/Article/200809415108926?lpos=UK_News_News_Your_Way_Region_0&lid=ARTICLE_15108926_The_Jewel_of_the_Medina%3A_Call_For_Apology_Over_Mohammed_Book_Review

Commentary:

(UK) The Devil in Miss Jones – 'The Jewel of Medina' Exposed - by Adrian Morgan
http://www.familysecuritymatters.org/publications/id.1318/pub_detail.asp
--- Sherry Jones previous quote: "To claim that Muslims will answer my book with violence is pure nonsense."

September 29, 2008

September 29, 2008 British Jihad News

September 29, 2008 British Jihad News

(UK) Radical Islamic clerics warn of further attacks after publisher is firebombed
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/3097350/Radical-Islamic-clerics-warn-of-further-attacks-after-publisher-is-firebombed.html

(UK) Palace, Parliament and Scotland Yard were sealed off in 2005 terror alert
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/crime/article4846601.ece

September 29, 2008 - UK Islamic News


September 29, 2008 - UK Islamic News

(UK) Mohammed novel: Academic faces calls to apologise over 'pornographic' remarks
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/3102416/Mohammed-novel-Academic-faces-calls-to-apologise-over-pornographic-remarks.html


September 28, 2008

September 28, 2008 British Jihad News

September 28, 2008 British Jihad News


(UK) Al-Qaeda bid to recruit inmates
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/crime/article4838032.ece

(UK) Muslim gang firebombs publisher of Allah novel, Martin Rynja -- additional report
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/article4837994.ece


September 28, 2008 - UK Islamic News

September 28, 2008 - UK Islamic News

(UK) Conservatives would ban sharia courts, says shadow minister
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/politics/conservative/3096229/Conservatives-would-ban-sharia-courts-says-shadow-minister.html

Commentary:

(UK) Scotland: SNP making wrong deal with Muslims
http://www.sundayherald.com/oped/opinion/display.var.2453823.0.snp_making_wrong_deal_with_muslims.php

 

September 27, 2008

September 26-27, 2008 - UK Islamic News

September 26-27, 2008 - UK Islamic News

(UK) Radical cleric's message to Britain after his daughter is exposed as a pole-dancer: 'You will pay a heavy price' - Omar Bakri Mohamed angry at news stories
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1062375/Radical-clerics-message-Britain-daughter-exposed-pole-dancer-You-pay-heavy-price.html
-- Related reports
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,428484,00.html
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/3083855/Cleric-Omar-Bakris-daughter-is-a-pole-dancer.html


September 26 and 27, 2008 British Jihad News

September 26 and 27, 2008 British Jihad News

(UK) Alleged terrorist was 'senior manager for al-Qaeda'-- trial of Rangzieb Ahmed and Habib Ahmed
--- "Two alleged terrorists discussed suicide bombing in a Dubai hotel room where they referred to al-Qaeda as a "company" in which one of them was a senior manager, a court heard"
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/3086873/Alleged-terrorist-was-senior-manager-for-al-Qaeda.html

(UK)  London terror arrests linked to Muslim book
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/3091777/North-London-terror-arrests-linked-to-publication-of-Muslim-book.html
--- "Four people have been arrested over an alleged terror attack which may be linked to the publishing of a controversial book" The Jewel of Medina
--- "arrests are thought to be linked to a fire at a property in Islington, north London, which is used as the home and office of publisher Martin Rynja" company Gibson Square publisher of The Jewel of Medina

(UK) Three held on suspicion of terrorism
http://uk.reuters.com/article/domesticNews/idUKTRE48Q1OS20080927?rpc=401&feedType=RSS&feedName=domesticNews&rpc=401
-- London police arrest 3 men under Terrorism Act
http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/E/EU_BRITAIN_TERRORISM_ARRESTS?SITE=AP&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT&CTIME=2008-09-27-06-12-34
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2008/09/27/europe/EU-Britain-Terrorism-Arrests.php

(UK) Two al-Qaeda members from Manchester planned a bogus charity dinner for earthquake victims to fund terrorist operations
http://www.imaginefm.net/article.php?article=3969
http://www.pendletoday.co.uk/latest-north-west-news/Terror-plotters-planned-bogus-dinner.4534355.jp

(UK) Former spy chief joins 42-day detention critics -- Dame Stella Rimington
http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2008/sep/27/terrorism.uksecurity

September 25, 2008

September 25, 2008 British Jihad News

September 25, 2008 British Jihad News

(UK) Terror mission 'aborted' by death -- Rangzieb Ahmed trial -- stopped terror plot after Hamza Rabia death
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/7636214.stm
-- British Muslim aborted terror plot after al-Qaida chief's death, court hears --- "Rangzieb Ahmed from Manchester is alleged to be member of cell planning to fly to South Africa for a 'major activity'"
http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2008/sep/25/1
-- Tony Blair's friends were potential targets of terror cell, court hears
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/3081276/Tony-Blairs-friends-were-potential-targets-of-terror-cell-court-hears.html

(UK) Terrorist contact book hid information on al-Qaeda leaders in invisible ink, trial told -- follow-up on Wednesday report on Rangzieb Ahmed and Habib Ahmed trial
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/crime/article4821501.ece
--- Alleged terrorists wanted 'violent jihad'
http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/s/1068858_alleged_terrorists_wanted_violent_jihad

(UK) First UK ID cards are unveiled
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/article4825353.ece
-- Home Office unveils the UK's new identity card - with no sign of Britain
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/3081375/Jacqui-Smith-unveils-the-UKs-new-identity-card---with-no-sign-of-Britain.html
-- Home Office's launch of ID cards for foreign nationals provokes anger
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/politics/labour/3079277/Jacqui-Smiths-launch-of-ID-cards-for-foreign-nationals-provokes-anger.html


September 24, 2008

September 24, 2008 British Jihad News

September 24, 2008 British Jihad News

(UK) British Muslim 'had Al Qaeda contacts book with terrorists' numbers written in invisible ink' -- Rangzieb Ahmed
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1061190/British-Muslim-Al-Qaeda-contacts-book-terrorists-numbers-written-invisible-ink.html
--- "British Muslim owned a contacts book for Al Qaeda terrorists with their phone numbers written in invisible ink, a court heard today"
-- UK suspect 'key al-Qaeda member' -- more on trial of Raingzieb Ahmed and Habib Ahmed
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/7633574.stm
-- British Muslim was senior al-Qaeda leader, court told
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/3073727/British-Muslim-was-senior-al-Qaeda-leader-court-told.html


September 24, 2008 - UK Islamic News

September 24, 2008 - UK Islamic News

(UK) Abu Hamza's YouTube poem -- Abu Hamza, the radical Muslim cleric, has appeared n a YouTube video reciting a poem glorifying martyrdom
--- seeks "Death, eagerly for the sake of Allah"
--- Telegraph reports it "posted on a site run by a London-based Egyptian exile listed in the US as a 'global terrorist'"
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/3073084/Hate-cleric-Abu-Hamza-in-YouTube-poem-from-prison.html

(UK) London's Olympic Park toilets to turn away from Mecca out of respect for Islamic law
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1061051/Londons-Olympic-Park-toilets-turn-away-Mecca-respect-Islamic-law.html
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1222017381278&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/howaboutthat/3073768/London-2012-Olympic-toilets-will-not-face-Mecca.html

(UK) Devout Muslim spared jail over child flogging -- gets suspended sentence
-- Syed Mustafa Zaidi "prohibited from allowing or encouraging anyone under the age of 16 to beat themselves during the next 12 months"
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/devout-muslim-spared-jail-over-child-flogging-941200.html
-- Man sentenced over Shia flogging
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/manchester/7634275.stm

(UK) Muslims told to 'learn English'
http://www.southlondon-today.co.uk/tn/News.cfm?id=17579

(UK) British "Top 100 Left-Wingers" include Ken Livingston - long-time appeaser to Islamic supremacists
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/politics/labour/3052281/Top-100-left-wingers-25-1.html
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/politics/labour/3051858/Top-100-left-wingers-50-26.html
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/politics/labour/2988841/Top-100-left-wingers-75-51.html
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/politics/labour/2988795/Top-100-left-wingers-100-76.html

Sir Paul McCartney faces extremist threats at Israel concert -- another report
--- "radical Islamist cleric has warned McCartney that he will earn the enmity of the Muslim world for playing the gig in Tel Aviv as part of the celebrations to mark Israel's 60th birthday"
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/middle_east/article4813972.ece

September 23, 2008

September 23, 2008 British Jihad News

September 23, 2008 British Jihad News

(UK) Terror law is attack on all our freedoms, says spy writer Le Carre in furious tirade against ministers
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1060034/Terror-laws-attack-freedoms-says-spy-writer-Le-Carr-furious-tirade-ministers.html
--- Comment: Le Carre not angry at Jihadists, but at UK laws

(UK) Three on trial for terrorism in Manchester
http://www.imaginefm.net/article.php?article=3937

(UK) Police probe petrol bomb attack on Iranian embassy
http://www.kuna.net.kw/NewsAgenciesPublicSite/ArticleDetails.aspx?id=1939746&Language=en

September 23, 2008 - UK Islamic News

September 23, 2008 - UK Islamic News

(UK) BBC: "Is English law related to Muslim law?"
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/magazine/7631388.stm
-- BBC discusses "theory that the Templars modelled the Inns of Court on Muslim ideas"

(UK) Gunman who shot rival before praying in mosque jailed
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/3061620/Gunman-who-shot-rival-before-praying-in-mosque-jailed.html


September 22, 2008

September 22, 2008 British Jihad News

September 22, 2008 British Jihad News

(UK) 'He's going to blow up the train'; Marksmen convinced de Menezes was bomber, inquest told
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1059241/Hes-going-blow-train-Marksmen-convinced-Menezes-bomber-inquest-told.html

 

September 22, 2008 - UK Islamic News

September 22, 2008 - UK Islamic News

Commentary:

(UK) Sharia courts are extending their reach -- The longer we acquiesce in the spread of Islamic law in Britain, the more it will happen - by Stephen Pollard
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/columnists/guest_contributors/article4798887.ece


September 20, 2008

September 20, 2008 - UK Islamic News

September 20, 2008 - UK Islamic News

(UK) Sharia law challenges British justice - by Michael Nazir-Ali
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/opinion/main.jhtml?xml=/opinion/2008/09/21/do2103.xml
-- Rt Revd Dr Michael Nazir-Ali is the Bishop of Rochester

UK Muslim demands shari'a-compliant sentence
http://www.suntimes.com/lifestyles/blogentries/index.html?bbPostId=B9VsocurZJYZCz4domQia5T30Cz7P2fHoBFE1uBEcYrERFEQkB&bbParentWidgetId=B8XscaNGcc9qz4i1oSqmw36f
--- Religious views cause sentencing 'difficulties' -- Noreen Shah
http://www.watfordobserver.co.uk/news/3615179.Religious_views_delay_sentencing/

(UK) Petition to: Stop Islamic Sharia Law being used in Great Britain. Number10.gov.uk
http://petitions.number10.gov.uk/sharialawuk/


(UK) Sharia Law Invades Britain, a Fatwa Is Issued Against Sir Paul McCartney (!)–and Hollywood Hoists the Islamic Flag -- by Phyllis Chesler
http://pajamasmedia.com/phyllischesler/2008/09/15/sharia-law-invades-britain-a-fatwa-is-issued-against-sir-paul-mccartney-and-hollywood-hoists-the-islamic-flag/

(UK) Counterterrorism Blog's Daveed Gartenstein-Ross -- Has Britain "Adopted Islamic Law"?
-- states "These sharia courts are not designed to apply criminal law"
http://www.weeklystandard.com/weblogs/TWSFP/2008/09/has_britain_adopted_islamic_la_1.asp
-- However, reports state that UK sharia courts have been used on criminal cases
-- September 14, 2008 - Daily Telegraph: Criminal sharia judgments
http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/christopher_howse/blog/2008/09/14/criminal_sharia_judgments
--- "In six cases of domestic violence, according to Sheikh Faiz-ul-Aqtab Siddiqi, of the Muslim Arbitration Tribunal, judges ordered the husbands to take anger management classes and mentoring from community elders. There was no further punishment."

September 19, 2008

September 19, 2008 British Jihad News

September 19, 2008 British Jihad News

(UK) Call for ban of new Islamic group -- A new Islamic organization with links to the outlawed radical Muslim group Al Muhajiroun is promoting a conference aimed at children, it has emerged.
-- web-based group, Islam4uk, founded by Omar Bakri Mohammed
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/2990627/Call-for-ban-of-new-Islamic-group.html
-- Islamist sect banned as security threat 'is recruiting teenagers
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23557570-details/article.do?ito=newsnow&
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1058357/Banned-militant-Islamist-sect-recruiting-young-Muslims.html
-- Merchants of Hatred: On the anniversary of 9/11 this terrifying investigation reveals the hatred
http://www.rantburg.com/poparticle.php?ID=249969&D=2008-09-14&SO=&HC=2

(UK) Hammaad Munshi, schoolboy terrorist, given two-year sentence
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/crime/article4786555.ece
-- Schoolboy terrorist locked up:  The 16-year-old who joined Islamic fanatics targeting the Royal Family -- Hammaad Munshi sentenced to 2 years in prison
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1058227/Schoolboy-terrorist-locked-The-16-year-old-joined-Islamic-fanatics-targeting-Royal-Family.html?ITO=1490
http://www.news.com.au/story/0,23599,24373270-23109,00.html
http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2008/sep/19/uksecurity.ukcrime

(UK) Britain's 'youngest terrorist' jailed -- Hammaad Munshi - UK's youngest terrorist, aged 16 (when arrested), jailed after a guide to death and explosives was found in his home.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/2579566/Britains-youngest-terrorist-jailed.html

(UK) Britain's youngest teenage terrorist: 'a wake-up call for parents'
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2988926/Britains-youngest-teenage-terrorist-a-wake-up-call-for-parents.html

September 19, 2008 - UK Islamic News

September 19, 2008 - UK Islamic News

(UK) Sharia in Britain
http://pryce-jones.nationalreview.com/post/?q=OTY5YzI5NmQzZWYyNThiMzgyZDA1YWQzMGQ3YmJiNmE=

(UK) Islamic Bank offers new sharia products -- Birmingham-based Islamic Bank of Britain plc
http://www.birminghampost.net/birmingham-business/birmingham-business-news/legal-business-financial/2008/09/19/islamic-bank-offers-new-sharia-products-65233-21858981/

September 18, 2008

September 18, 2008 British Jihad News

September 18, 2008 British Jihad News

(UK) 'Schoolboy terrorist' faces jail
-- "Hammaad Munshi was just 15 when he was recruited into a worldwide plot to wipe out non-Muslims and longed to become a 'martyr.'"
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/itn/20080919/tuk-schoolboy-terrorist-faces-jail-dba1618.html

(UK) Kent: Man released after terrorism arrest
http://www.kentnews.co.uk/kent-news/Man-released-after-terrorism-arrest-newsinkent16242.aspx?news=local

 

September 18, 2008 - UK Islamic News


September 18, 2008 - UK Islamic News

(UK) What do Sharia courts mean for Britain's belief in equality under law?
http://www.channel4.com/news/articles/society/religion/what+do+sharia+courts+mean+for+britains+belief+in+equality+under+law/2458507

(UK) Omar Bakri's son attempts to claim back £14,000
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2979255/Omar-Bakris-son-attempts-to-claim-back-14000.html

September 17, 2008

September 17, 2008 - UK Islamic News

September 17, 2008 - UK Islamic News

(UK) British Muslims suffer from 'victim mentality': Labour MP
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080917/wl_uk_afp/britainmuslimreligion_080917113358;_ylt=Ahpsk9NQzIYKqLRszcfccp9X6GMA

(UK) Anorak: "Celebrating 9-11 With The UK's Islamists In Residence"
http://www.anorak.co.uk/war-on-terror/190268.html

Commentaries:

UK: Sharia law superceding British law - by Robert Spencer
http://www.jihadwatch.org/archives/022743.php

Britain Adopts Sharia - by Serge Trifkovic
http://www.chroniclesmagazine.org/?p=731

September 16, 2008

September 16, 2008 British Jihad News

September 16, 2008 British Jihad News

(UK) Terror lawyer bribe probe dropped -- "Mudassar Arani was accused of sending cash to a defendant whom she did not represent in the 21 July London trial."
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/7619625.stm
--- Mudassar Arani's "team has represented radical preacher Abu Hamza al-Masri, senior al-Qaeda planner Dhiren Barot, and one of the men charged over an alleged 2006 plot to suicide bomb airliners"

(UK) Kent Area: Dover kebab shops in terrorism searches
http://www.thisiskent.co.uk/news/Dover-kebab-shop-terrorism-search/article-330559-detail/article.html

Commentary:

(UK) Two laws for all - by Stephen Pollard
http://www.spectator.co.uk/stephenpollard/2085356/two-laws-for-all.thtml


Propaganda:

(UK) Peter Hitchins: "There is no such organisation as 'Al Qaeda'"
http://hitchensblog.mailonsunday.co.uk/2008/09/its-the-creepy.html
http://www.lewrockwell.com/blog/lewrw/archives/022888.html

September 16, 2008 - UK Islamic News

September 16, 2008 - UK Islamic News

(UK) Law against religious discrimination needed, says Muslim minister -- Labour MP Sadiq Khan
-- Sadiq Khan: equality bill must tackle "Islamophobia in the workplace"
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/religion/2968985/Law-against-religious-discrimination-needed-says-Muslim-minister.html
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/muslim-mp-calls-for-religious-equality-law-931982.html
-- See also:
--- September 13, 2008: Radical Muslims warn of another 9/11
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/2826537/Radical-Muslims-warn-of-another-911.html
--- September 13, 2008: 'Have more babies and Muslims can take over the UK' hate fanatic says, as warning comes that 'next 9/11 will be in UK'
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1054909/Have-babies-Muslims-UK-hate-fanatic-says-warning-comes-9-11-UK.html
--- July 27, 2008:  London Times: A third of Muslim students back killings - Radicalism and support for sharia is strong in British universities
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/article4407115.ece

(UK) Sharia courts operating in Britain -- another report
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/2957428/Sharia-law-courts-operating-in-Britain.html

(UK) Stamp duty land tax should be removed now to encourage the UK's fledgling Islamic finance industry to grow, says Ernst & Young
--- Ernst and Young's Eglinton: "An active UK capital market, issuing and trading in sukuk, will support and strengthen London's early lead position as a centre for Islamic finance."
http://www.ey.com/global/Content.nsf/UK/Media_-_08_09_16_DC_-_Stamp_duty_land_tax

Shariah Finance Watch: "The Infidels are buying into the Shariah Finance Scam"
http://www.shariahfinancewatch.org/blog/2008/09/15/the-infidels-are-buying-into-the-shariah-finance-scam-this-is-why-this-blog-is-so-important-why-you-must-share-it-with-your-friends-and-why-we-need-to-stop-this-trend-that-promotes-shariah/

(UK) England is most crowded country in Europe
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/politics/2967374/England-is-most-crowded-country-in-Europe.html

(UK) New York Post's report on Jihadist threat on Paul McCartney for Israel trip
http://www.nypost.com/seven/09162008/news/worldnews/beatle_jihad_furor_129298.htm

(UK) Muslim Tory was given job because of her religion, says minister
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/politics/conservative/2970350/Muslim-Tory-was-given-job-because-of-her-religion-says-minister.html


Commentaries:

(UK) No longer one law for all - by Melanie Phillips
http://www.spectator.co.uk/melaniephillips/2084146/no-longer-one-law-for-all.thtml
-- Melanie Phillips: "if this continues Britain will break up as a unitary state governed by one law for all. Sharia law should be stopped, not condoned or encouraged. No other minority in Britain either wants or is permitted to live under an alternative legal system. This is the way a society fractures -- and then goes under."

(UK) A Conservative government must exclude sharia 'courts' from British justice
http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/damian_thompson/blog/2008/09/16/a_conservative_government_must_exclude_sharia_courts_from_british_justice


September 15, 2008

September 15, 2008 PM British Jihad News

September 15, 2008 PM British Jihad News

(UK) Businessman arrested for terrorism offenses - update on Kent arrest
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/2964090/Businessman-arrested-for-terrorism-offences.html

(UK) Police lose top secret info on memory stick -- updated report
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/2964286/Police-lose-top-secret-info-on-memory-stick.html
 

September 15, 2008 PM - UK Islamic News

September 15, 2008 PM - UK Islamic News

(UK) London Times: "Islamic finance moves into mainstream as investors seek ethical alternatives"
-- "Our correspondent looks at the steady rise of Sharia-compliant banking across Britain"
-- "global Islamic finance market is growing at 15 per cent a year and is expected to be worth $1,000 billion by 2010"
http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/industry_sectors/banking_and_finance/article4761133.ece
 

 

September 15, 2008 UK Jihadist Newslinks

(UK) Businessman arrested for terrorism offenses - update on Kent arrest

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/2964090/Businessman-arrested-for-terrorism-offences.html

(UK) Man arrested in Kent under Terrorism Act
http://www.viewlondon.co.uk/news/man-arrested-in-kent-under-terrorism-act-18779678.html
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/kent/7616852.stm
http://www.thisiskent.co.uk/news/Hawkinge-man-arrested-terrorism-act/article-327764-detail/article.html

(UK) 'Terrorism cell' data stick missing
-- "West Midlands Police said it could not comment on the contents of the device, but local media reports suggested it held 'top-secret information on terror suspects'"
http://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/latest-national-news/39Terrorism-cell39-data-stick-missing.4492760.jp

(UK) 'I cracked safes for Osama Bin Laden,' reveals Birmingham father-of-one
http://www.mailonsunday.co.uk/news/article-1055659/I-cracked-safes-Osama-Bin-Laden-reveals-Birmingham-father-one.html?ITO=1490


Commentaries:

UK: Islamist 'Air Terror Plot' in Focus -- by Adrian Morgan
http://www.familysecuritymatters.org/publications/id.1168/pub_detail.asp

(UK) London Times Commentary: "Terror trial blown away - and it's all George Bush's fault" -- by Ron Suskind
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/crime/article4740814.ece
-- London Times prints such biased commentary as if it were a NEWS story of fact
-- Times not blaming responsibility where it belongs with British Jury on trial

September 15, 2008 British Islam Newslinks


(UK) Foreign students double in a decade, says Universities UK
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/politics/education/2963365/Foreign-students-double-in-a-decade-says-Universities-UK.html

(UK) Sharia Law gets 'OK' in Britain -- additional reports
http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/article1687576.ece
-- Islamic sharia courts in Britain are now 'legally binding'
http://www.mailonsunday.co.uk/news/article-1055764/Islamic-sharia-courts-Britain-legally-binding.html?ITO=1490
-- Muslim courts have heard 100 cases in Britain
http://www.express.co.uk/posts/view/61476/Muslim-courts-have-heard-100-cases-in-Britain
-- British Sharia tribunals gain new powers
http://www.upi.com/Top_News/2008/09/14/British_Sharia_tribunals_gain_new_powers/UPI-53041221405891/

September 14, 2008

September 14, 2008 UK Jihadist Newslinks


UK 'terror chief' under house arrest -- "AY" - linked to July 21, 2005 and August 16, 2006 bomb plots
-- "claim he has held meetings with Mohammed al-Ghabra, a suspected Al-Qaeda operative who is believed by MI5 to have played an important role in the events before the failed Tube and bus bombings of July 21, 2005"
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/crime/article4748813.ece

(UK) New London terror warning -- from Pakistan High Commissioner Wajid Shamsul Hasan
-- says U.S. attacks on Pakistani Taliban and Al-Qaeda could impact UK: "This will infuriate Muslims in this country and make the streets of London less safe"
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/crime/article4749196.ece

UK/Denmark: Poisoning the water wells
http://islamineurope.blogspot.com/2008/09/ukdenmark-poisoning-water-wells.html
http://www.jamestown.org/terrorism/news/article.php?articleid=2374403

September 14, 2008 British Islam Newslinks


(UK) Revealed: UK's first official sharia courts
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/crime/article4749183.ece
-- "Islamic law has been officially adopted in Britain, with sharia courts given powers to rule on Muslim civil cases."
-- Muslim Arbitration Tribunal
http://www.matribunal.com/index.html

(UK) Sharia courts operating in Britain -- Sharia courts have been operating in Britain to rule on disputes between Muslims for more than a year, it has emerged.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/2957428/Sharia-law-courts-operating-in-Britain.html
-- "Five sharia courts have been set up in London, Birmingham, Bradford and Manchester and Nuneaton, Warwickshire. The government has quietly sanctioned that their rulings are enforceable with the full power of the judicial system, through the county courts or High Court."
-- Criminal sharia judgments
http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/christopher_howse/blog/2008/09/14/criminal_sharia_judgments
--- "In six cases of domestic violence, according to Sheikh Faiz-ul-Aqtab Siddiqi, of the Muslim Arbitration Tribunal, judges ordered the husbands to take anger management classes and mentoring from community elders. There was no further punishment."

(UK) Mosque head: Tablighi Jamaat is harmless -- Leading Glasgow Muslim says sect linked to terror plots victim of 'Islamophobia'
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/scotland/article4748867.ece

September 13, 2008

September 13, 2008 UK Jihadist Newslinks


(UK) We need more Muslim babies ... then we can take over Britain -- Anjem Choudary
http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/article1683635.ece

(UK) 'Have more babies and Muslims can take over the UK' hate fanatic says, as warning comes that 'next 9/11 will be in UK'
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1054909/Have-babies-Muslims-UK-hate-fanatic-says-warning-comes-9-11-UK.html

September 13, 2008 British Islam Newslinks

 

(UK) 'Have more babies and Muslims can take over the UK' hate fanatic says, as warning comes that 'next 9/11 will be in UK'
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1054909/Have-babies-Muslims-UK-hate-fanatic-says-warning-comes-9-11-UK.html

(UK) Channel 4 faces wrath of Grand Ayatollah over 'anti-Shia' film
http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/art-and-architecture/news/channel-4-faces-wrath-of-grand-ayatollah-over-antishia-film-928786.html

(UK/Israel) Paul McCartney told to cancel Israel concert
-- McCartney: "I was approached by different groups and political bodies who asked me not to come here. I refused. I do what I think, and I have many friends who support Israel"
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/celebritynews/2823405/Paul-McCartney-told-to-cancel-Israel-concert.html

September 12, 2008

September 12, 2008 UK Jihadist Newslinks

(UK) Radical Muslims warn of another 9/11 -- in Walthamstow -- "Muslim extremists have held a meeting at the heart of the area where the liquid bombers lived in which they warned of a British September 11"
-- "most incendiary speech was delivered by Saiful Islam, from Luton, Bedfordshire, who praised Osama bin Laden and al-Qaeda for their "courage" in retaliating against the "dictatorship and oppression" of the West"
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/2826537/Radical-Muslims-warn-of-another-911.html

(UK) Merchants of Hatred: On the anniversary of 9/11 this terrifying investigation reveals the hatred of Britain's enemies within
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1055422/Merchants-Hatred-On-anniversary-9-11-terrifying-investigation-reveals-hatred-Britains-enemies-within.html?ITO=1490

(UK) Next 9/11 will be in Britain, warn banned Muslim extremists at  meeting with exiled cleric Bakri
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1054909/Next-9-11-Britain-warn-banned-Muslim-extremists-meeting-exiled-cleric-Bakri.html
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23554769-details/article.do?ito=newsnow&

(UK) Teen in court over alleged terror plot -- Hashi Omar -- arrested in connection with Andrew Ibrahim
http://www.channel4.com/news/articles/uk/teen+in+court+over+alleged+terror+plot/2450882
-- Andrew Ibrahim arrest news links from April 2008:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/7364418.stm
http://britishjihad.com/blog1/2008/04/april_20_2008_uk_jihadist_news.html
http://britishjihad.com/blog1/2008/04/april_18_2008_uk_jihadist_news.html

(UK) Look Here - Tragedy in Britain - by Melanie Phillips
http://article.nationalreview.com/?q=ZWUzMzZiMzdhYWNlMGNlNjhlNzRlYjg3YmU2YTMwYzc=
http://www.jihadwatch.org/dhimmiwatch/archives/022651.php

(UK) Commentary: The Great Surrender: How Britain has given in to the religious fanatics intent on destroying our way of life - by A.N. Wilson
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1054090/The-Great-Surrender-How-Britain-given-religious-fanatics-intent-destroying-way-life.html
-- views Quilliam Foundation's Ed Husain as "hope"... ignoring pro-Sharia commentary by Ed Husain in Guardian
-- Quilliam Foundation's Ed Husain Argues for new proposed UK Sharia "contract" on women's rights to deal with rape and forced marriages
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2008/aug/20/islam.religion
-- ignorning existing UK laws
http://www.lawcom.gov.uk/docs/consent.pdf

Look Here - Tragedy in Britain - by Melanie Phillips


(UK) Look Here - Tragedy in Britain - by Melanie Phillips
http://article.nationalreview.com/?q=ZWUzMzZiMzdhYWNlMGNlNjhlNzRlYjg3YmU2YTMwYzc=
http://www.jihadwatch.org/dhimmiwatch/archives/022651.php

September 12, 2008 British Islam Newslinks


(UK) Senior Asian Yard officer under investigation
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/politics/lawandorder/2827099/Senior-Asian-Yard-officer-under-investigation.html

(UK) Britain: Muslim policewoman may sue police
http://www.adnkronos.com/AKI/English/Security/?id=1.0.2479589235

(UK) Protest threat over Met race row
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/london/7610385.stm

(UK) The Sheikhs Take on the Oligarchs in British Football
http://www.spiegel.de/international/europe/0,1518,577956,00.html

Scotland: New Muslim organization to engage in civic life
http://islamineurope.blogspot.com/2008/09/scotland-new-muslim-organization-to.html

September 11, 2008

September 11, 2008 UK Jihadist Newslinks

(UK) Lebanese Islamist Sheik Omar Bakri: The Problem with Britain Is That It Does Not Apply Islamic Law. The Terrorism of the Mujahideen Is Blessed

http://www.memritv.org/clip_transcript/en/1848.htm
http://www.memritv.org/clip/en/1848.htm

(UK) British PM joins Londoners in remembering 9/11 
-- "Prime Minister Gordon Brown called U.S. President George W. Bush to discuss the allies' strategy for tackling extremism."
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2008/09/11/europe/EU-Britain-Attacks.php

(UK) Record anti-terror petition will be brought to London -- British Muslims to be asked to sign petition against terrorism by Yeh Hum Naheen
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23554091-details/article.do?ito=newsnow&
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,292567,00.html
-- An Islamic supremacist responds to this group
http://kadnan.com/blog/2008/07/25/ye-hum-naheen-really-i-am-not-like-these-cowards/

September 11, 2008 British Islam Newslinks


(UK) BBC to air Rushdie fatwa documentary
http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2008/sep/11/bbc.salmanrushdie

(UK) Outrage over 'Muslim Massacre' computer game
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1054380/Outrage-Muslim-Massacre-game.html

September 10, 2008

September 10, 2008 UK Jihadist Newslinks


(UK) Airliner terror trial: Seven 'plotters' to face retrial
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/2777719/Airliner-terror-trial-Seven-suspected-plotters-to-face-retrial.html
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/crime/article4725634.ece

(UK) "Patrick Mercer MP calls for investigation into orthodox religious group" -- Tablighi Jamaat
-- of course, with the monofocus on individual mosques, groups, individuals, they can't confront the ideology itself
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/crime/article4719986.ece

(UK) Scanners open the way for lifting ban on airline liquids
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23553549-details/Scanners+open+the+way+for+lifting+ban+on+airline+liquids/article.do
-- British Jihadist planned to use liquids to attack jets destined for America

(UK) Transatlantic bomb plot: inconclusive verdict
http://news.yahoo.com/s/csm/20080910/wl_csm/oliquid

(UK) Bomb plot probe 'almost undermined'
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23553448-details/Bomb+plot+probe+%27almost+undermined%27/article.do

(UK) Airline bomb trial: Ex-Met terror chief calls for radical overhaul of anti-terror policing
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/politics/lawandorder/2774618/Airline-bomb-trial-Ex-Met-terror-chief-calls-for-radical-overhaul-of-anti-terror-policing.html

(UK) US and Pakistan blamed for hampering 'liquid bombers' trial
http://www.adnkronos.com/AKI/English/Politics/?id=1.0.2474075701
-- British blame U.S. for too-early terror arrests
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2008/09/09/europe/EU-Britain-Airliner-Plot.php
-- anything other than UK taking responsibility for its culture enabling a covenant of security to Islamic supremacists
-- see also Jeffrey Imm September 8 posting
http://www.unitedstatesaction.com/blog/imm-articles/103.html
http://www.familysecuritymatters.org/publications/id.1126/pub_detail.asp

(UK) Prosecutors to decide on retrial of men accused of aircraft bomb plot - by tomorrow
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/2775160/Prosecutors-to-decide-on-retrial-of-men-accused-of-aircraft-bomb-plot.html