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• Does That Doll Come in the Beheaded Version?

  
  BARBARA'S TCHATZKAHS — Authority: 466
  Boycott Burqa Barbie by Phyllis Chesler What will they think of next? A be-headed doll? That’s right. I am talking about the new Burqa Barbie [1]doll which is now on display in Florence, Italy, to celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of the Barbie doll. As my colleague over at weaselzippers [2] wonders: ...
  18 hours ago

• Imam of Rifqa Barys Ohio mosque led Hajj trip with Nidal Hasans jihadist imam

  
  Muslims Against Sharia — Authority: 612
  Salah Sultan, formerly of the Noor Mosque in Columbus, Ohio, (before he himself was barred from entering the United States), and Anwar al-Awlaki, Nidal Hasans jihadist imam, led a Hajj trip together in 2002. Patrick Poole , who has done superb research work on the Noor Mosque, has the details here (thanks to ...
  1 day ago

• Canada: Muslim husband threatens to kill his hair stylist wife for "dishonoring" his family by touching other mens hair

  
  Jihad Watch — Authority: 756
  "If you are here, I could not leave you alive." "Dont dismiss honour killing claim: judge," by Kenyon Wallace for the National Post , November 24 (thanks to Kim): A Federal Court judge has ordered the Ministry of Citizenship and Immigration to consider the credibility of a womans claim that she will be the victim ...
  4 days ago

• Too Westernised: father pleads not guilty to running over daughter

  
  Muslims Against Sharia — Authority: 612
  An Iraqi immigrant accused of killing his daughter because she had become too Westernised has pleaded not guilty in a US court. Faleh Hassan Almaleki pleaded not guilty to two counts of aggravated assault. Prosecutors are expected to issue harsher charges now that his daughter has died. Police say ...
  4 days ago

• Modernity – an end to male-run faiths and honour crimes

  
  Muslims Against Sharia — Authority: 612
  by Joan Smith When demonstrators gathered in London yesterday to protest against sharia, the Archbishop of Canterbury was otherwise engaged with the Pope. Its almost two years since Rowan Williams caused an outcry when he suggested that recognising aspects of sharia would help social cohesion, and, every day, ...
  4 days ago

• UK: Muslim who threatened to kill his wife and cut out her tongue gets community service, no jail

  
  Jihad Watch — Authority: 756
  Giving out the wrong message. Absurd Britannia Alert: "Spared jail, the forced marriage case father who told wife: Ill cut out your tongue," by James Tozer in the Daily Mail , November 19 (thanks to all who sent this in): A muslim who threatened to kill his wife and cut out her tongue after she blocked an arranged ...
  5 days ago

• US: Man kills brother in honor killing.

  
  Report on Arrakis — Authority: 617
  The Afghan immigrant told authorities it was an "honor killing". You make the call. From the Herald Net : Mehdi Matin told homicide detectives he called off his marriage to an Afghan woman 23 years ago over an offensive remark his brother made about his bride-to-be . Matin, 61, said he felt tortured by ...
  6 days ago

• UK: Teenager charged in Sikh honor killing of Geeta Aulakh

  
  Report on Arrakis — Authority: 617
  From the Daily Mail : A teenager was today charged with the murder of a mother-of-two who was left dying and mutilated in the street, police said. ... Sher Singh, 18, of Wren Avenue, Southall was charged with her murder and will appear at Ealing Magistrates Court tomorrow. Eleven other men arrested in connection ...
  6 days ago

• But Islam is a "Religion of Peace"

  
  LES FEMMES - THE TRUTH — Authority: 137
  Ariz. woman allegedly hit with car by Iraqi father dies We hear the mantra repeated over and over: "Islam is a religion of peace." But the stories of violence, allowed under Sharia law and the Koran, proliferate. Especially heinous are the honor killings where fathers kill their own children for perceived ...
  1 week ago

• Silence on Islam Kills, from Hassan to Honor Killings

  
  Muslims Against Sharia — Authority: 612
  by Sultan Knish "All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing" Edmund Burke As the story of Nidal Hassan unfolds, it becomes painfully clear that the Jihadi Shrink who opened fire on US troops at Fort Hood did everything but spray paint, " I Am Going To Kill You ...
  1 week ago

• Father slapped honour case girl

  
  Muslims Against Sharia — Authority: 612
  The father of an alleged "honour killing" victim has admitted there were times when he slapped the schoolgirl but has denied killing her. Mehmet Goren was giving evidence at the Old Bailey where he and his brothers are accused of murdering his daughter. Tulay Goren, 15, went missing from Woodford Green, ...
  1 week ago

• For Rifqa

  
  Bosch Fawstin — Authority: 120
  Here are some older images which Ive tweaked for the Rifqa Barry Rally today. The top one is being shown at the rally by a friend of mine, Butte Metz, below, who suggested adding the appropriate words in white to the image.
  1 week ago

• Citizenship guide says no to barbaric cultural practices

  
  Muslims Against Sharia — Authority: 612
  OTTAWA — A new citizenship guide for potential immigrants to Canada flatly declares that new Canadians cannot engage in "barbaric" cultural practices such as genital mutilation and "honour killings." The new guide, released Thursday by Jason Kenney, Minister of Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism, ...
  2 weeks ago

• Ottawa Muslim community leader and city …

  
  Talk Islam — Authority: 554
  Ottawa Muslim community leader and city council candidate gets a year in jail for ‘honour’-related harassment. Daughter says leaving marriage, refusing to wear the hijab, were the reasons. Father says, “listening to expert evidence on honour crimes was like hearing about a ‘different world’ — he’d ...
  2 weeks ago

• Ottawa Muslim gets year in jail for threatening to murder his daughter for fleeing arranged marriage and not wearing hijab

  
  Jihad Watch — Authority: 756
  Rifqa Bary will be perfectly safe at home with her father, eh? After all, we know that Islam is a peaceful and tolerant faith that condemns honor killing -- right? "Taxi boss jailed for threats against daughter," by Megan Gillis for the Ottawa Sun , November 10 (thanks to Sounder): The citys taxi union boss was ...
  2 weeks ago

• About honor killings, crimes of the community

  
  Fabius Maximus — Authority: 558
  Honor killings of daughters.  Ubiquitous in many (not all) nations with Islamic majorities.  A growing problem in Europe.  Now appearing in the USA. There are precedents in western civilization (e.g., Héloïse and Abelard), esp killing of unfaithful wives and their partners.   But the form found in ...
  2 weeks ago

• Noor Almalekis father on suicide watch

  
  Report on Arrakis — Authority: 617
  Faleh Hassan Almaleki, who fatally ran over his daughter because she was "too westernized", has been placed on suicide watch. I hope his defense doesnt use this to prove that he is mentally unfit for court. This SOB should not escape justice for murdering his own daughter because he believed she was "too ...
  3 weeks ago

• SEATTLE: Yet another Muslim Honor Killing in America

  
  Jewish Internet Defense Force — Authority: 492
  (Seattle Times) A California man who allegedly killed his brother in Lynnwood last week over a 23-year-old insult that doomed the suspects prospective marriage was charged Monday with second-degree murder.Snohomish County Deputy Prosecutor Travis Johnson, who filed the charge in Everett District Court, said he still ...
  3 weeks ago

• The Honor Killing Is Complete: Why Are We Importing More of This to US Shores?

  
  Debbie Schlussel — Authority: 634
  By Debbie SchlusselA couple of weeks ago, I noted the Phoenix-area attempted honor-killing of Noor Faleh Almaleki by her father, Faleh Hassan Almaleki, because she had become “too Westernized.”  The elder Almaleki hit and ran over his daughter with his car because she refused to enter an arranged marraige with a ...
  3 weeks ago

• Honor Killing: Iraqi Woman Run Over by Father, Dies

  
  Newsflavor — Authority: 423
  Noor Faleh Almaleki, 20, has now died, from injuries she sustained on October 20th 2009, after she and her boyfriend’s mother were rundown by her Iraqi father, and left for dead in Peoria, a west Phoenix suburb. Noor underwent spinal surgery, but succumbed to her injuries yesterday. Her father Faleh Hassan ...
  3 weeks ago

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