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French President Nicolas Sarkozy is right in his analysis of the Islamic garment known as the burqa or niqab; while there are a few women who wear this clothing of their own free will, most of the time the burqa is a symbol of extreme fundamentalism and subjugation of women: ...
France, Nicolas Sarkozy, Burqa, Niqab, Women's Rights, Misogyny, Radical Islam
It’s confirmed. That really is Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s wife in that photograph I posted yesterday. Here are some more pictures of the First Bag Lady, with a hat tip to LGF reader dgoddard.
LGF, Iran, Ahmadinejad, Women's Rights, Misogyny, Hijab, Veil, Headscarf, Burqa, Islam
I don’t know if it’s a real picture, but it’s too funny/sad/pathetic not to post; it’s from hurriyet.com.tr, and it purports to show Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and his first lady. (Hat tip: Drained Brain.) Also see: Iran’s First Lady - Confirmed
LGF, Iran, Ahmadinejad, Women's Rights, Misogyny, Hijab, Veil, Headscarf, Burqa, Islam
This is interesting; a mosque where Philadelphia cop killer Howard Cain might have developed that “prayer bump” on his forehead (by grinding it into the ground five times a day—it’s considered a mark of devotion) is now refusing to give him a funeral. Good for them. The leadership of ...
We may have another burqa bandit case in Philadelphia, and this time a policeman has been murdered: Officer Shot, Killed After Bank Robbery. PHILADELPHIA — Philadelphia police said a veteran police officer was shot and killed in the Port Richmond section of the city on Saturday. Steven Liczbinski, 40, ...
LGF, Burqa, Misogyny, Women's Rights, Islam, bank robbery, Crime
I had to pick my jaw up off the floor after receiving the following email from a representative of Marked Moskva, the designers of that bizarre burqa fashion show. The reader who told me it was an art project was apparently mistaken. They are serious. With the subject line, “This ...
Norway eagerly submits to the suppression of women, and ABC News helps with yet another sick, whitewashed series of excuses for misogyny: The Burqa Gets a Makeover. Opening with this ludicrous statement: The burqa is the wardrobe of choice for many Muslim women. (Hat tip: LGF readers.) ...
It’s good to see the Dutch finally pushing back (a little bit, tentatively, could be reversed if enough seething occurs) against one of the most in-your-face public symbols of radical Islamic suppression of women: Dutch to ban burqas in schools and government offices. AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The Dutch government ...
That amazingly versatile Islamic garment, the burqa, is not only handy for oppressing women—it’s also the perfect multi-culturally immune disguise for robbing banks: Burka Bandit Hits Hiddenite Bank. HIDDENITE, N.C. — Police are investigating an unusual robbery in Hiddenite. Someone dressed in a burgundy burka walked into the People’s ...
Fifteen dead as a suicide bomber disguised in the misogynistic symbol of radical Islam, the burqa, blows up at a checkpoint in Pakistan: Burka-clad bomber kills 15 in Pakistan. A burka-wearing suicide bomber today detonated explosives that killed at least 15 people at a crowded police checkpoint in north-west ...
LGF, Pakistan, Militant Islam, RoP, Suicide Bombing, Burqa, Misogyny
Hey bank robbers! Looking for a venue that won’t ask you to remove that mask? Try Washington Mutual in San Francisco. Attention bank robbers: If you’re planning to stick up a Washington Mutual branch, you’ll first have to remove that ski mask or stocking from your head. Unless ...
Photos from the Muslim Day Parade in New York City, at Urban Infidel. Looks like it was a very festive occasion.
Muslim Day Parade, New York City, Burqa, Women's Rights, LGF, Radical Islam
A British Muslim woman found yet another use for the amazingly versatile radical Islamic badge of oppression, the burqa, by using it to disguise her contempt for the infidels’ legal system: Murder juror ‘listened to music under hijab’. A juror could face an unlimited jail sentence after she was arrested ...
In their standoff with the Pakistani government, the depraved holy warriors of the Red Mosque in Islamabad have surrounded themselves with children: Brainwashed children plead to die as martyrs in Red Mosque siege. SAIMA KHAN wants to die a martyr. Life is transient, she told her father in a telephone ...
LGF, Pakistan, Militant Islam, Red Mosque, Taliban, Burqa, Women's Rights
Here’s the leader of the Red Mosque in Islamabad, caught in a burqa trying to sneak out with the women. Think it was the beard? Yesterday some imaginative gentlemen in Sarajevo found yet another use for the incredibly versatile garment: Men disguised as Muslim women rob bank. SARAJEVO (Reuters) ...
Sarajevo, Red Mosque, Burqa, Taliban, Women's Rights, Pakistan, LGF, Militant Islam
The burqa is the all-purpose Islamic garment. It keeps the women in their place (and hides the bruises), it makes a political statement, and it’s a great disguise for the men when they need to escape. The leader of a radical mosque besieged by Pakistani security forces in Islamabad, has ...
Red Mosque, Burqa, Taliban, Women's Rights, Pakistan, LGF, Militant Islam
A British study has found that almost 90% of UK Muslims think it’s the government that needs to change, not them: Muslims will not waver over veils. And this Telegraph article is packed with linguistic inversions, as it asserts repeatedly that repressive clothing for women is somehow the equivalent of ...
Britain, Multiculturalism, Londonistan, Shari'a, Niqab, Burqa, Women's Rights, Misogyny
Well, that certainly didn’t take very long; the decision to allow Muslim women to vote in the Quebec election while wearing disguises has been reversed: Muslim women will have to remove face coverings to vote in Quebec election. (Hat tip: LGF readers.) QUEBEC (CP) - Muslim women will have to ...
Canada, Islam, Militant Islam, Dhimmitude, Niqab, Burqa, Women's Rights, Misogyny, Quebec
The province of Quebec has decided there’s no problem with allowing women to vote while wearing full-body disguises: Veiled Muslim women will be permitted to vote. (Hat tip: Ethel.) Muslim women wearing the niqab or burka - veils that hide the face entirely - will be allowed to vote in ...
Canada, Islam, Militant Islam, Dhimmitude, Niqab, Burqa, Women's Rights, Misogyny
Britain fights back a little bit against the encroachment of politically-driven Dark Ages misogyny: Schools allowed to ban face veils. Forecast for the next week: whining, with increased seething. Possible death threats by Thursday. Schools will be able to ban pupils from wearing full-face veils on security, safety or learning ...
Britain, Multiculturalism, Londonistan, Shari'a, Niqab, Burqa, Education
BBC is hosting a series of debates in the city of Doha, Qatar, and this one is especially interesting, on the subject: “The face veil is a barrier to Muslim integration in the West.” Notice that one of the burqa/niqab supporters is Ahmed Younis, former director of the US-based Muslim ...
BBC, Doha Debates, Niqab, Burqa, Radical Islam, Women's Rights, Misogyny, MPAC
A school in Connecticut is having its students dress in burqas, the symbols of radical Islam’s brutal suppression of women, so that they can understand discrimination. No, silly, not the Islamic discrimination against women that forces them into these repressive garments. The “discrimination” of evil American high school kids, ...
Connecticut, Political Correctness, Misogyny, Women's Rights, Radical Islam, Burqa
The versatile burqa—it’s a political statement, a tool to keep women suppressed, and a disguise for fleeing terrorists! Burqa-clad Taliban leader caught as NATO attacks. (Hat tip: LGF readers.) KABUL, March 7 (Reuters) - Afghan soldiers have captured a Taliban leader who tried to flee a security operation in the ...
Afghanistan, Al Qaeda, Taliban, Burqa, Niqab, Women's Rights, Misogyny
Today’s moment of surrealistic Islamopop is brought to you by the Blue Burqa Band. (Hat tip: Outcut TV.) [Video]
Today’s cognitive whiplash is courtesy of the samba exhibition in Rio de Janeiro: A dancer performs next to revelers dressed with clothing that resemble Afghan burqas and holding copies of the famous picture of the Afghan girl taken by photographer Steve McCurry during the parade of ‘Unidos da Tijuca’ ...