Supermarket chain Tesco are under fire for including a Muslim family in an advertisement about Christmas. ‘However you do Christmas, we’ve got a turkey for you.’ Here is the story in the Independent. Tesco want ad award Naturally, the ad is supposed to be ‘inclusive’ and ‘promoting diversity’. But a supermarket does not have to …
Category: Islam
Jul 05 2017
Saudi Arabia funding UK extremism
Saudi Arabia is the leading overseas nation funding Muslim extremist ideology, a think-tank has claimed. The Henry Jackson Society is named after the late anticommunist US Democrat hawk. It has investigated links between a number of Gulf States and British mosques. Its report, linked here, is published at a critical time. The UK Government refuse …
Jun 08 2017
Vigil Muslims are Ahmadiyya ‘heretics’
Many will have been cheered by images of Muslims at vigils for the recent victims of terror. The mainstream media have been quick to promote the idea of Muslims standing in solidarity with society. After all, it bolsters the establishment proposition that Islam is a ‘religion of peace’. Nevertheless, after a bit of analysis, it appears virtually …
Jun 06 2017
London Bridge: Mrs May missing the mark
Saturday night’s attack at London Bridge has been followed this morning by a statement from Theresa May. But yet again, despite her ‘enough is enough’, her response is inadequate. Mrs May is now vulnerable to Labour on security. Mr Corbyn’s denunciation of 20,000 police cuts, and his call for no more foreign interventions are striking …
May 26 2017
Why Andy Burnham is wrong about Islam
Just after the Manchester Arena bombing, the Mayor of Manchester, Labour’s Andy Burnham, spoke on LBC Radio. Andy Burnham: Abedi ‘not a Muslim’ Accrding to LBC, Mr Burnham said: “The message that I would want to get over – and this is how the vast majority of people feel – this man was a terrorist, …
May 24 2017
Didsbury Mosque link to ‘respectful’ bomber
A mosque and Islamic Centre south of Manchester are linked to the Manchester Arena bombing. The bomber, identified in a leak from US security as Salman Ramadan Abedi, was a regular worshiper at Didsbury Mosque. His father is a leading player in the mosque. Abu Ismail Abedi regularly calls the men to prayer. Didsbury mosque is …
May 23 2017
Manchester atrocity follows Ariana Grande concert
Twenty-two people have died and fifty-nine are injured after a bomb attack at a concert given by one Ariana Grande. The atrocity was carried out at Manchester Arena. It was a suicide attack. The attacker, thought to be a Muslim extremist, died in the attack. Our thoughts and prayers are with those affected and their families. Second most …
May 02 2017
Recognise Palestine State says Lords
An influential House of Lords Committee has suggested the UK Government recognise a new State of Palestine. The Lords International Relations Committee today published its report, ‘The Middle East: Time for New Realism’. It calls for a major re-shaping of UK policy in the Middle East. It also ‘questions some of the assumptions and attitudes which …
Apr 17 2017
Theresa May’s Easter Message of Hypocrisy
Theresa May has left herself wide open to criticisms of hypocrisy after this year’s (2017) Easter message. The Prime Minister said ‘Easter is a moment to reflect’. TEXT HERE In that case let us just reflect how her actions and those of Her Majesty’s Government measure up to what she said. We can go further …
Apr 13 2017
Beautiful babies, missiles and chocolate cake
News has emerged that President Trump’s emotional line about ‘beautiful babies’ in Syria’s Khan Sheikhoun came about after pressure from his daughter Ivanka. Ivanka urged her father to launch missiles into Syria last Thursday night, in blatant contradiction of his non-interventionist election stance. Meanwhile, US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson was in Moscow yesterday trying to explain US foreign …
Apr 08 2017
Christian Voice Press Release: astonished at Boris pull-out
Christian Voice Press Release – 16:00 hrs 8th April 2017 Christian Voice has expressed astonishment at the decision of Boris Johnson to cancel a meeting with his Russian opposite number Sergey Lavrov. Stephen Green, National Director of Christian Voice, said today: ‘I am saddened and astonished that Boris Johnson has cancelled his planned meeting with …
Apr 06 2017
Israeli Apartheid Week
By Brighton Bell Last month saw what is known as ‘Israeli Apartheid Week’ (otherwise known as ‘Israel Apartheid Week’). This annual event was originally launched in Toronto in 2004. It has since spread to a number of different countries around the world. Primarily ‘celebrated’ at universities, the week is marked by lectures and events. And by …
Apr 03 2017
Islamic Extremism Unit launched
The Government has launched an Islamic Extremism unit, ‘A specialist team of ‘counter-terrorism experts aimed at tackling extremism in prisons’, as the BBC put it. The announcement comes in the wake of the Westminster terror attacks. But unless they dissuade prison inmates from converting to Islam in the first place, their efforts will have little …
Mar 08 2017
Women’s Day: Feminist Envoy appointed
The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) has appointed its first ‘Special Envoy for Gender Equality’ to mark International Women’s Day (8th March 2017). Joanna Roper will be in charge of spreading gender division and antagonism around the globe. The senior diplomat will be targeting developing countries in particular. She will be tying UK foreign aid …
Feb 28 2017
Bristol Magistrates Convict Preachers
Bristol Court tramples on freedom of speech A magistrates court in Bristol has convicted two Christian preachers charged with public order offences. The case against two other men collapsed. Justices of the Peace Mr Robert Stacey (Chairman), Mr Gerry McDermot and Mrs Josephine Ramsden gave judgment on Tuesday 28th February 2017. The justices rode roughshod …
Feb 20 2017
Merkel says Islam not source of terror
Angela Merkel has claimed Islam is not a source of terror, according to the Daily Express. The German Chancellor was speaking at the annual Munich Security Conference yesterday (Sunday 19th February 2017). Furthermore, Mrs Merkel said the EU has a duty to accept even more refugees. US Vice President Mike Pence and Russian Foreign Minister …