A Compendium of reports on the current War on Islam
Strong youth support for Shariah in Pakistan (AFP) – By AFP, Islamabad More than half of young Pakistanis believe democracy has not been good for their country and nearly 40 percent are in favor of having Islamic sharia rule, according to a survey published Wednesday. Pakistan goes to the polls in a historic general election […]
- By Amir Mir, The News International The Pakistani authorities investigating the March 18 fidayeen attack on the Judicial Complex in Peshawar which killed four people and injured 50-plus others have reported to the Ministry of Interior that it was the second act of terrorism which has been attributed to the Aafia Siddiqui Brigade. The […]
Artist/Activist Christopher Towne (Postubermensch): The case of Dr. Aafia Siddiqui is both strange and disturbing. The so-called “War on Terror” demands periodic show trials, to make endless wars appear justified. Countless people have been victimized in this way, and Dr. Siddiqui’s case is such a grave injustice that it has gathered an international movement to demand her […]
The Afghan ‘green-on-blue’ attacker seen as a hero (BBC) – By BBC An Afghan border policeman who killed two US soldiers in a so-called “green-on-blue” attack in 2011 has been venerated after his death by many in his community. His family have given the BBC’s Firuz Rahimi and Johannes Dell a rare insight into what […]
- By Farid Malik, CagePrisoners On 19 March 2013, as commuters swiped their Oyster Cards and waited habitually for transport that was habitually late, the free London Evening Standard dedicated an entire page to their ‘investigatory reporter’ Tom Harper’s article entitled, ‘Hamza’s son prays for holy war in mosque videos…and backs al Qaeda terror suspect’. The article […]
![Doctors in Fallujah are registering hundreds of babies with
severe birth defects, which they attribute to DU munitions
and other war toxins [Dr Samira Alani/Al Jazeera]](http://alhittin.files.wordpress.com/2013/03/fallujah-babies.jpg?w=280&h=165&crop=1)
Related articles Iraq: War’s legacy of cancer (alhittin.com) Fallujah, Iraq: You’ve never seen a face as sad as a mother watching her baby die (alhittin.com) Horrors of War: US, UK munitions ‘cause birth defects in Iraq’ (alhittin.com) Metal Contamination and the Epidemic of Congenital Birth Defects in Iraqi Cities (alhittin.com) Fallujah babies: Under a new kind of siege (alhittin.com)
Assalamulaikum warahmatullahi wa barakatuhu: Praise be to Allah, Lord of the worlds, sender of the Messengers and the revelation with them, Master of the day we die and the day we rise to be accounted for every second of our lives. It’s been a while since I penned an article. (Available on IslamPolicy.com)- Mostly I’ve […]
On the criminology of the Iraq War on its tenth anniversary – By Paul Savoy, Common Dreams Ten years after the invasion of Iraq, it is astonishing in a nation dedicated to the rule of law that every aspect of the war has been debated except the relevant law. To be sure, a vast array of articles, […]
Panorama: On the eve of the tenth anniversary of the Iraq War, Panorama reveals how key aspects of the secret intelligence used to justify the invasion were based on fabrication and lies. Related articles MI6 and CIA were told before invasion that Iraq had no active WMD (alhittin.com) Man whose WMD lies led to 100,000 deaths […]
Video: Israeli soldiers round up children in Hebron (Ma’an News) – By Ma’an News Agency BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) — Israeli rights group B’Tselem on Wednesday said Israel’s mass arrest of children in Hebron was “unacceptable,” and released a video of the detentions. The video shows soldiers forcefully arresting schoolchildren, one of whom is dragged along the […]
