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A classic moment in craven cowardice, as Yale University Press publishes a book on the Mohammed cartoon madness — and deliberately omits the actual cartoons themselves.
Book publisher Random House has joined the ranks of Westerners who censor themselves out of fear of Islamist violence: Shades of the Danish Cartoons: Random House in disgrace. Although it has for some time been a division of German media giant Bertelsmann, Random House has been one of the ...
LGF, Islam, Free Expression, Free Speech, Dhimmitude, Mohammed, Aisha, Random House
Here’s an expert on Islamic law, appearing on Iraqi television, explaining that under sharia there are very good reasons to allow grown men to marry pre-teen girls, and “stupid” infidels have no right to complain about Mohammed marrying an eight-year old, because we allow our young girls to fornicate. (Courtesy ...
LGF, Islam, Misogyny, Women's Rights, Iraq, Mohammed, Child Abuse
Quite a few LGF readers emailed about this one, as Fox News publishes images of Mohammed: Muslims Protest Wikipedia Images of Muhammad. Will seething and rage ensue? Stay tuned. But even more astonishing, Reuters—Reuters!—has gone even further and allowed an image of a gay Mohammed to be posted on their ...
LGF, Danish cartoons, Germany, Islam, Blasphemy, Cartoon Jihad, Reuters, Fox News, Mohammed
Apparently there are a whole lot of Muslims enraged and offended at Wikipedia, because there are ... gasp ... drawings and images of Mohammed in his Wikipedia entry. Blasphemy! So they’re demanding that Wikipedia stop violating their delicate sensibilities and remove the offending images, with an online petition that’s ...
Several readers have emailed about this article in Britain’s Daily Mail: Mohammed now second most popular boys’ name in Britain. But as disturbing as this might seem, the article is a rerun from 7 months ago; we had this story last June, when it appeared in the Times of London. ...
Swedish artist Lars Vilks, whose drawings of Mohammed as a “roundabout dog” have provoked the most recent round of Islamic seething and threatening, has acquired a dog for protection. And named it Mohammed. This makes Lars Vilks, single-handedly, more courageous than the entire Western mainstream media. UPDATE at 10/18/07 ...
LGF, Sweden, Danish cartoons, Mohammed, Cartoon Jihad, Roundabout Dogs
In the Internet Roundabout Dog Wars, Swedish geeks are counterattacking Turkish geeks: Swedish hackers target Turkish forum. Swedish hackers have retaliated against their Turkish counterparts following an attack earlier this month on some 5,000 Swedish websites. On Saturday, a group of disgruntled hackers posted a comment to the Flashback ...
LGF, Sweden, Danish cartoons, Mohammed, Cartoon Jihad, Roundabout Dogs
In their report on Lars Vilks, the Swedish artist whose drawing of Mohammed as a dog has drawn death threats from the Religion of Peace™, CNN says Vilks should have known better. Vilks, who has been a controversial artist for more than three decades in Sweden, says his drawing ...
LGF, Sweden, Danish cartoons, Mohammed, Cartoon Jihad, Roundabout Dogs
Lars Vilks, the Swedish artist whose sketches of Mohammed as a “roundabout dog” have provoked the latest round of Islamic seething and threatening, has been told by police that he is no longer safe in his home, and must leave. STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - A Swedish artist threatened with death ...
LGF, Sweden, Danish cartoons, Mohammed, Cartoon Jihad, Roundabout Dogs
Al Qaeda in Iraq is now getting into the act over the Swedish roundabout dogs of blasphemy, offering $100,000 to any Muslim who kills artist Lars Vilks—with a $50,000 bonus if Vilks is “slaughtered like a lamb.” And killing the editor of the newspaper that printed Vilks’ sketches is worth ...
LGF, Sweden, Danish cartoons, Mohammed, Cartoon Jihad, Roundabout Dogs
In Sweden, a sculpture by artist Lars Vilks (whose roundabout dogs of blasphemy have caused the latest round of seething in the Islamic world) was torched. And Swedish police say there are “a lot of people on the internet” talking about murdering Vilks. Indeterminate people, from a broad strata of ...
LGF, Sweden, Danish cartoons, Mohammed, Cartoon Jihad, Roundabout Dogs
Muslim ambassadors will present Sweden with a list of demands tomorrow: Muslim ambassadors: ‘Sweden needs to change its laws’. Ambassadors from Muslim countries have indicated that they intend to present the Swedish prime minister with a list of demands when they meet for talks on Friday. Fredrik Reinfeldt ...
The Swedish Muslim Federation has nothing better to do than to sue the newspaper that printed the dreaded roundabout dog sketches of blasphemy: Swedish Muslim group to sue newspaper over Muhammad drawing. A Swedish Muslim group on Tuesday said it plans to sue a local newspaper for publishing a ...
Danish authorities have arrested eight Al Qaeda-connected Muslims planning a bomb attack, and the BBC seems to think Denmark is getting what they deserve. Danish police have arrested eight people with alleged links to al-Qaeda on suspicion of planning a bomb attack. The eight suspects arrested late on Monday ...
LGF, Denmark, Mohammed, Cartoons, Radical Islam, BBC, Al Qaeda
The Swedish newspaper that published artist Lars Vilks’ sketches of Mohammed is refusing to apologize to the world’s 39.7 gazillion seething Muslims. A leading Swedish newspaper on Saturday said the country would not apologize for the recent publication of a Prophet Mohammed cartoon which has inflamed devout Muslims around ...
Now Afghanistan has joined the list of countries with nothing better to worry about than some Swedish artist’s sketches: Indignant Afghanistan slams Prophet Mohammad sketch. (Notice the exaggeratedly deferential tone of this Reuters article, in every reference to Mohammed.) KABUL (Reuters) - Afghanistan on Saturday condemned the printing of ...
The Prime Minister of Sweden, Fredrik Reinfeldt, responds to the Muslim world’s ridiculous rage over the dreaded roundabout dogs of blasphemy: SvD: Reinfeldt om Muhammedprotesterna. A reader emailed a translation of his statement: I think it is important to say two things. The first is that we have ...
Our ally Pakistan is now getting into the “billions of offended Muslims” act, whining to the Swedish government about the dreaded roundabout dogs of blasphemy: Pakistan slams Sweden for Muhammad cartoon. And it seems that the Swedish government is already beginning to cave in. Pakistan has added its voice ...
Swedish artist Lars Vilks created a series of sketches showing Mohammed as a “roundabout dog,” and I’ll bet you can already guess where this is headed: Iran protests over Swedish Muhammad cartoon. Iran summoned a Swedish diplomat to its foreign ministry on Monday to protest against a cartoon in a ...
A Muslim group in Denmark has been trying to use the Danish legal system to shut down criticism of their hate speech and seditious behavior, but the Danish court has refused to knuckle under to their demands: Muslim group loses cartoons libel case in Denmark. COPENHAGEN, July 13 (Reuters) - ...
LGF, Denmark, Mohammed, Cartoons, Jyllands-Posten, Radical Islam, Grievance Theater
Here’s an interesting report on an “interfaith outreach” program at a church featuring a Muslim speaker; ever notice that these “outreach” programs only seem to reach in one direction? Muslim Speaks at My Church, Calls Me “Naive.” Also “Tough.” I asked him about Ayaan Hirsi Ali, the former Dutch MP, ...
They did it. Those crazy Danes went and did it. Rage Boy’s not gonna like this. Gates of Vienna: “For a Mohammedan-Free Denmark”.
Gates of Vienna reports that those irrepressible Danes are at it again. In their midsummer festival, they traditionally burn an effigy of a witch; but this year they chose a different personality for the effigy: Update on the Burning of Mohammed.
Two and a half years ago, the name “Mohammed” had just entered the top 20 most commonly chosen names for baby boys in Britain. Today it’s number two. Muhammad is now second only to Jack as the most popular name for baby boys in Britain and is likely to rise ...