Tag Archives: middle east

U.S. Teacher Murdered in United Arab Emirates

Posted on December 9, 2014 by Winston

From USA Today: An American kindergarten teacher was fatally stabbed in a public restroom at a shopping mall in Abu Dhabi by a suspect wearing a black robe and full-face veil, police said. The attack on Reem Island in the … Continue reading →

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ISIS Trying To Recruit Westerners

Posted on June 24, 2014 by Winston

From The LA Times: The new video, which was uploaded to YouTube but later taken down, features members that the militants say are from Western countries, including Britain and Australia. They call upon fellow believers abroad to join them in … Continue reading →

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Al-Qaeda in Syria

Posted on February 6, 2014 by Winston

From Aljazeera: Al-Qaeda fighters have struck a bloody blow in scenes of medieval violence in Syria’s northern border-town of Jarabulus. Fighting came to a head on January 17, between rebel groups Liwa al-Tawhid Brigade and the al-Qaeda-linked Islamic State of … Continue reading →

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From the Frontlines of the Syrian Civil War

Posted on September 25, 2013 by Winston

From RT:

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Norwegian Woman Convicted Of Crime In UAE Because She Reported Her Rape

Posted on July 22, 2013 by Winston

From USA Today: The Norwegian interior designer convicted in Dubai of having illegal sex after she reported being raped is appealing her jail sentence and alerting Western women to the Islam-based legal system of the United Arab Emirates.

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Epidemic of Sexual Violence

Posted on July 9, 2013 by Winston

From Human Rights Watch: “The rampant sexual attacks during the Tahrir Square protests highlight the failure of the government and all political parties to face up to the violence that women in Egypt experience on a daily basis in public … Continue reading →

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Woman Who Was Raped Charged With Sex Outside Marriage

Posted on May 16, 2013 by Winston

The Free Thinker reports on an Australian woman who was working in Dubai and jailed for months after being gang raped. The backwards laws of the Islamic world are disgusting and deplorable. The failure of the media to report these … Continue reading →

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Secret Islamic Societies

Posted on March 7, 2013 by Winston

From World Tribune: Kherbawy told a conference in Abu Dhabi that the [Muslim] Brotherhood, with headquarters in Egypt, was infiltrating Western and Arab states by recruiting their Muslim citizens. Al Kherbawy said the Brotherhood established secret societies in more than … Continue reading →

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