Tag: Anti-Islam

Georgia ‘Patriot’ Reportedly Planted Pipe Bombs In Park To Sow Fear Of Muslims

By David Ferguson / Raw Story   A 67-year-old Marietta, Georgia man is accused of planting a backpack containing two pipe bombs in an Atlanta-area public park in order to frighten the public and sow fear of Islamic terrorism. According to Atlanta’s Channel 2 News, conservative “patriot” Michael Sibley confessed to police that he was… Read More ›

Jewish Defence League UK Extremists Sentenced For Assault On Palestine Activists

By Asa Winstanley / Electronic Intifada Two thugs affiliated with the Jewish Defence League UK were sentenced Monday to 150 hours of community service each and £1,140 ($1,700) in fines between them. Roberta Moore and Robert De Jonge assaulted two people at a Palestine literary festival in London in September. Last month a judge found… Read More ›

Nottingham Citizens Report On Rise In Racial & Religious Hate Crime

  Local paper, the Eastwood Advertiser, reports on hate crime statistics in the Nottingham region as analysed by the local chapter of Citizens UK, Nottingham Citizens. According to a report by Nottingham Citizens, the vast majority of hate crimes are motivated by race and religion indicators with 80 per cent of attacks meeting this profile;… Read More ›

Christian Preacher Accused Of Making Islamophobic & Homophobic Comments In Street Sermons

  BBC News reports on a Christian street preacher who is standing trial on two charges of using threatening and abusive words, and a third of causing racially or religiously aggravated harassment, alarm or distress after members of the public complained about the content of his public sermons on Taunton High Street in June and… Read More ›

Nigel Farage Says UKIP Would Scrap Race Discrimination Laws

  The Guardian and Independent front pages yesterday reported on comments Nigel Farage is said to have made in a documentary fronted by former chair of the Equality and Human Rights Commission, Trevor Phillips, and due to air on Channel 4 next week about scrapping race discrimination legislation in the UK and referring to Muslims… Read More ›

Liverpool FC Fans Reject Anti-Muslim Bigotry

  The Liverpool Echo and Daily Mirror report on the challenge by supporters of Liverpool Football Club to a fan who posted a picture of two Muslims praying at Anfield during half time with the hashtag #disgrace. Stephen Dodd posted the picture taken at Liverpool’s match against Blackburn Rovers on Sunday on his twitter account… Read More ›

Canadian Defense Minister Tweets Hoax Photos From Anti-Muslim Hate Sites

By Ali Abunimah / Electronic Intifada Muslims in Canada have strongly condemned their country’s defense minister for tweeting hoax photographs purporting to depict enslavement and oppression of women and girls by Muslim men. This comes amid accusations that the government is deliberately stoking anti-Muslim sentiment in the country. The National Council of Canadian Muslims said… Read More ›

A Man Is In Court On Charges For Alleged Mosque Arson Attack

  The Kent Messenger reports on the charging of a man with attempted arson with intent to endanger life after lit tissue paper was found in the letterbox of a mosque in Folkestone while the imam was inside. Philip Donovan, 28, has been charged with the offence, which carries a possible life sentence, and a… Read More ›

Muslim-Hating Activist Names Jon Stewart ‘Most Disgusting Jew On The Planet’

By Travis Gettys / Raw Story   An anti-Muslim conservative activist turned her attention to Jon Stewart and the generation he helped influence in an angry, poo-flinging column. Pam Gellar suggested the Millennial Generation adopt as its symbol the smiling “poo” emoticon to symbolize what she believes is America’s moral decay. She said in a… Read More ›

France: Atheist Jailed For Using Grenades To Attack A French Mosque

By Dorado / Loon Watch The assailant said “I am a Republican, an atheist, and what happened at Charlie Hebdo infuriated me.” Keep in mind that people have been sent to jail for over a year for simply speaking yet he gets a year in jail for throwing grenades. How would the charges and media coverage… Read More ›

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