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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
Uh oh. HispanicBusiness.com - Conservative Blogger: Bush Also Bowed Before the Saudi King. Look out. Sanity is out of style.
Saudi Arabia, Islam, Wahhabism, Misogyny, Women's Rights, Sharia, Apartheid, Barack Obama, George W. Bush
Here’s an open thread for Monday morning, for everyone who wants to yell at me some more for pointing out that by bowing to King Abdullah, Barack Obama was simply following the well-documented, well-known tradition of US Presidents to pander to the Saudis. To sum up, presidential pandering to the ...
Saudi Arabia, Islam, Wahhabism, Misogyny, Women's Rights, Sharia, Apartheid, Barack Obama, George W. Bush
More than a few people on the right are screaming that Barack Obama should be impeached for bowing to King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia. Those of you who are buying into this hyperventilating nonsense need to see this video. (Click the image to watch.) This deference to a very ...
Saudi Arabia, Islam, Wahhabism, Misogyny, Women's Rights, Sharia, Apartheid, Barack Obama, George W. Bush
Here we see the people that Hillary Clinton thinks should be offered an “honorable form of reconciliation,” the Taliban, brutally whipping a teenaged girl because she left her house in the company of her father-in-law. Warning: it’s a disturbing video. [Video] A video showing a teenage girl being flogged ...
Afghanistan, Taliban, Militant Islam, Hillary Clinton, Unclench, Misogyny, Women's Rights
Lots of people blogging about (what appears to be) Barack Obama’s obsequious bow to the ruler of one of the most repressive theocracies on the planet, Saudi Arabia, at the G20 meeting in London: But lest we forget, this toadying to the religious apartheid kingdom didn’t start with our ...
Saudi Arabia, Islam, Wahhabism, Misogyny, Women's Rights, Sharia, Apartheid, Barack Obama, George W. Bush
The corrupt, obscenely wealthy rulers of Saudi Arabia continue playing Wahhabi bait-and-switch, promising reforms and delivering only more of the same Dark Ages misogyny. RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Visitors to a women’s job training center heard terrified screams — and rushed to see an agent of the religious ...
Saudi Arabia, Islam, Wahhabism, Misogyny, Women's Rights, Sharia
More of the ugly misogyny that makes the religious apartheid Kingdom of Saud so special: Saudis order 40 lashes for elderly woman for mingling. (CNN) — A Saudi Arabian court has sentenced a 75-year-old Syrian woman to 40 lashes, four months imprisonment and deportation from the kingdom for having ...
Saudi Arabia, Islam, Wahhabism, Misogyny, Women's Rights, Sharia
A mother of six, arrested by Iraqi security forces in January, is revealing the disgusting tactics of Islamic terrorists in Iraq—who use rape as a recruitment tool. BAGHDAD (AP) — A woman accused of helping recruit dozens of female suicide bombers looked into the camera and described the process: ...
Iraq, Terrorism, Militant Islam, Women's Rights, Misogyny, Suicide Bombers
The highest Islamic authority in Saudi Arabia comes out strongly in favor of child molestation. Saudi Arabia’s most senior Muslim cleric has been quoted as saying it is ‘okay’ for 10-year-old girls to marry. Sheik Abdul-Aziz Al Sheikh was quoted as saying those who think such girls are too ...
Saudi Arabia, Islam, Wahhabism, Misogyny, Women's Rights, Child Abuse
At an anti-Israel protest yesterday in Anaheim, California, open support for jihad from a woman in disguise: “Peaceful inner struggle,” anyone? UPDATE at 1/5/09 12:02:14 pm: Here are more photos of the demonstration, at which protesters carried signs with swastikas, wore T-shirts with pictures of Yasser Arafat, and exhibited ...
Palestinians, Hamas, Gaza, Terrorism, Israel, Jihad, Anaheim, Misogyny
Q: How do you know when you’ve really made it in the Arab world? A: Father offers daughter to shoe-thrower. CAIRO (Reuters) - An Egyptian man said on Wednesday he was offering his 20-year-old daughter in marriage to Iraqi journalist Muntazer al-Zaidi, who threw his shoes at U.S. President ...
Iraq, President Bush, Journalism, Arab World, Women's Rights, Misogyny
It may be hard to believe, but a British Muslim think tank has discovered that some Imams are biased against women. A Muslim think tank has found some UK Imams discriminate against women when enforcing Islamic Sharia law. Scholars at the Centre for Islamic Pluralism (CIP) interviewed 90 Muslims ...
The media keep hammering away at the “ugly incidents” at McCain-Palin rallies, but oddly they fail to notice stuff like this at the official Barack Obama blog site: Barack Obama and Joe Biden: The Change We Need | Rhiannon-Marie Volpe. This is a Google cache link, because the picture of ...
Election 2008, Barack Obama, Blogosphere, Misogyny, Hate Speech, my.barackobama.com
Al Jazeera, the terrorist’s favorite news channel, is being sued by one of the Western idiots who accepted their money, but now says they’re biased against Christians and women. I wonder what tipped her off? A British woman who worked as a television executive at Al-Jazeera has taken the ...
LGF, Al Jazeera, Jihad TV, Propaganda, Death Cult, Islam, Samir Kuntar, Muslim Brotherhood, Misogyny
One of the most bizarre manifestations of leftist cognitive dissonance occurs when hardcore feminists like Naomi Wolf abandon all their principles and twist themselves into philosophical knots, in order to make excuses for one of the most misogynistic belief systems on Earth: Behind the veil lives a thriving Muslim sexuality. ...
LGF, Naomi Wolf, Feminism, Women's Rights, Misogyny, Islam, Veil
Saudi cleric Muhammad Al-Munajid exhibits that noxious mix of misogyny and Islamic supremacism for which our friends the Saudis are infamous, in a sick rant about women’s “private parts” being exposed in the Olympics. Of course, to Neanderthals like this an ankle is a private part. (Courtesy of MEMRI TV.) ...
LGF, Saudi Arabia, Wahhabism, Islam, Sharia, Misogyny, Olympics
That Associated Press photographer who tagged along with the Taliban on a mission to slaughter two helpless women, and took photos and video as they were murdered, was detained briefly by Afghan authorities and has issued a series of ludicrous excuses. It sounds very much like this guy was coached ...
LGF, Afghanistan, Taliban, Death Cult, Misogyny, Associated Press
A giant glass Muslim headscarf in the heart of Paris.
LGF, France, Louvre, Islam, Headscarf, Hijab, Misogyny, Dhimmitude
An Associated Press photographer embedded with the Taliban stood by and snapped pictures as they brutally murdered two women. One of the more sickening tales of media malfeasance yet. AP Photo by Rahmatullah Naikzad - Daylife AP Photo by Rahmatullah Naikzad - Daylife
LGF, Afghanistan, Taliban, Death Cult, Misogyny, Associated Press
When modern society collides with powerful traditions from the Dark Ages, women die: Police: Arranged marriage led father to kill daughter. A Clayton County man faces murder charges in the strangling death of his 25-year-old daughter early Sunday over her desire to end an arranged marriage. Chaudhry Rashad, 54, ...
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
Remember this horrifying story the next time an Islamic advocacy group tries to tell you that wearing the hijab is a completely voluntary choice for Muslim women: Murder Charge for Brother Whose Sister Shed Scarf. TORONTO — The brother of a Canadian teenager who was slain in what friends described ...
LGF, Islam, Women's Rights, Misogyny, Hijab, Headscarf, Honor Killing
Sheer evil surfaces in Norway—but to Reuters it might be just a “rite of passage.” After all, who are we to judge? OSLO (Reuters) - Police in Norway have arrested a Gambian-born man and charged him and his wife with subjecting five of their six daughters to genital mutilation, ...
LGF, Norway, Female Circumcision, FGM, Women's Rights, Misogyny, Islam