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World Leaders Condemn Jihadist Massacre of Civilians in Christmas Attack in Burkina Faso
December 31, 2019
Pope Francis and UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres were among a chorus on global leaders who condemned a Christmas attack by over 20 jihadists that killed 35 civilians, mainly women, in Burkina Faso, the West African country where Islamist extremists affiliated with al Qaeda and IS are waging continuous war to impose sharia law across the Sahel region of the African Continent.
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Taliban Flex Islamist Muscle in Afghanistan with Abduction of 26 Peace Activists
December 31, 2019
With the recent abduction of 26 members of the People’s Peace Movement of Afghanistan, the Taliban, the jihadi group fighting to create a sharia state in Afghanistan, demonstrated its rising power against the weak central government and any civil society opposition to radical Islamism.
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Saudi Arabia Convicts Khashoggi Murderers
December 23, 2019
Prosecutors in Saudi Arabia doled out death sentences and prison terms for individuals responsible for the 2018 murder-dismemberment of dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi, but exonerating top aides to the Islamic theocracy’s de facto leader Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
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Canada’s B’nai Brith Flags Islamist Extremist Speakers
December 23, 2019
The Canadian chapter of the Jewish service organization B’nai Brith has criticized the inclusion of speakers with a public record of both anti-Semitic statements and connections to Islamist violence at a recent conference on Islamic knowledge.
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OIC & Arab League Condemn Brazil for Opening Trade Office in Jerusalem
December 23, 2019
Both the 57-member-state Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) and the 22-member-star Arab League, have issued formal condemnations of Brazil for opening a trade and commercial office in Jerusalem, warning of future damage for political, economic, and trade relations.
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