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Why Women Wear the Burqa

Mon, May 29, 2006 at 7:36 pm PDT

Australian model Michelle Leslie, imprisoned in Bali on drug charges, was roundly criticized for showing up in Islamic dress. But her experience is a glimpse into what it’s like for women under Islam if they make one wrong move, and why they consent to wear restrictive clothing like the burqa: ...

Australia, Radical Islam, Michelle Leslie

Aussie Authorities Won't Ban Jihad Manuals

Sun, May 14, 2006 at 9:51 am PDT

Australian authorities see nothing particularly dangerous about virulent Islamic jihad literature being sold openly in Muslim communities: Police alarm on hate books. (Hat tip: LGF readers.) BOOKS of hate promoting suicide bombings, anti-Australian conspiracies and racism can be freely sold in the Muslim community after a ruling that they don’t breach ...

Australia, Radical Islam

Aussie Islamic Leaders Demand Shari'a-Compliant Committee

Thu, May 4, 2006 at 9:46 pm PDT

Australian Islamic leaders are rebelling against the recent executive committee elections held by the Australian Federation of Islamic Councils, and demanding a board that is “sharia-compliant:” Muslim groups lash new peak council. (Hat tip: raffi.) ISLAMIC leaders have labelled the nation’s peak Muslim body a “dictatorship” and threatened to break up ...

Australia, Islam, Australian Federation of Islamic Councils, Shari'a

Australian Archbishop: "Islam Not a Tolerant Religion"

Thu, May 4, 2006 at 6:48 pm PDT

Australia’s highest Catholic priest, the Archbishop of Sydney, wants us all to read the Koran and judge for ourselves how peaceful Mohammed’s message is: Pell challenges Islam - o ye, of little tolerant faith. (Hat tip: LGF readers.) The Archbishop of Sydney, Cardinal George Pell, said reading the Koran, the sacred ...

George Pell, Sydney, Australia, Islam

Aussie Terror Suspect Threatens to "Chop Up" PM

Thu, Apr 27, 2006 at 8:37 pm PDT

I’d chop up PM, claims ‘terrorist’. AUSTRALIA&rsqu o;S most wanted terror suspect, Saleh Jamal, has pledged loyalty to Osama bin Laden and threatened to “chop up” John Howard as Lebanese authorities prepare to deport him as early as May 8. Jamal’s firebrand comments come before his imminent rearrest by Australian police, who ...

Australia, Saleh Jamal, Islam, Terrorism, Lakemba

"Should Muslims Subscribe to Australian Values?"

Mon, Apr 24, 2006 at 6:10 pm PDT

The Sydney Morning Herald has an unusually frank piece on the efforts of Islamic supremacist group Hizb ut-Tahrir (lgf: search) to infiltrate and radicalize the Australian Islamic community, by Miranda Devine: Wolves in sheep’s clothing on an extremist Islamic mission. There is a new wave of sophisticated, articulate Islamic fundamentalists trying ...

Hizb ut-Tahrir, Australia

Sydney Gang Rapists Get More Jail Time

Wed, Apr 5, 2006 at 8:20 am PDT

Two Pakistani Muslims convicted in a series of horrific gang rapes in Sydney will be spending a bit more time in jail, after more rapes were discovered: Increased terms for gang rapists. (Hat tip: Terp Mole.) TWO convicted gang rapists have had their jail terms increased with fresh sentences over a ...

Australia, Sydney, Gang Rape, Islam

Cartoon Madness Spreading

Sat, Apr 1, 2006 at 7:51 pm PST

Who could have foreseen that the clash of civilizations would be fought with line drawings? Cartoon in poor taste: Indonesia. INDONESIA today described as “tasteless” a caricature in The Weekend Australian newspaper depicting President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono as a dog. The publication of the cartoon followed a similar drawing in an Indonesian ...

Cartoon Jihad, Australia, Indonesia

Got 3 in Australia

Sat, Apr 1, 2006 at 11:09 am PST

Arrests ‘disrupt terror group’. (Hat tip: Aussiemagpie.) THE arrest of three men in Melbourne had significantly disrupted the activities of a terrorist group allegedly plotting an attack in Australia, police said. ... A 21-year-old Coburg man, a 25-year-old from Brunswick and a 26-year-old from Hadfield arrested last night are believed to be ...

Australia, Islam, Bomb Plot, RoP

Are They All Mad?

Wed, Mar 29, 2006 at 10:38 am PST

Here’s a great piece at Australia’s Herald Sun by Andrew Bolt, on that self-loathing icon of the idiotarian left, Robert Fisk ... appropriately titled: Are they all mad? (Hat tip: Simon.) Many of Tony Blair’s former comrades defend not democracy but mass-murdering fascists and head-lopping Islamists. Yes, Tony Blair did sound good ...

Andrew Bolt, Australia, Robert Fisk

Australian RoP Convert Charged in Bomb Plot

Sun, Mar 26, 2006 at 5:57 pm PST

An Australian woman who converted to Islam has been charged with plotting to bomb Sydney. (Hat tip: Jihad Watch.) A woman charged at the weekend with plotting to bomb Sydney was a convert to Islam who planned the attack at the behest of a jailed murderer angered over anti-Muslim race riots ...

Australia, Islam, Jill Courtney, Bomb Plot, RoP

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