ISIS Within 1 Mile of Baghdad, Escape Routes Closed

issue 134 10.2.2014

TOPSTORIES

ISIS Within 1 Mile of Baghdad, Escape Routes Closed

"They said it could never happen and now it almost has." said a spokesman for a Baghdad aid group, who says the Iraqi army is unprepared to battle ISIS. More

Oklahoma Beheading: Suspect's Jihadist Beliefs on Facebook Beheading suspect expressed support for the Islamic State terrorist group, Osama Bin Laden and other violent jihadists. More
Muslim Leaders Sign Letter Against ISIS, But Endorse Sharia The letter, signed by 126 international Muslim scholars, is getting major press, however, it supports the same goals as ISIS, including a caliphate. More
Turkey's Knee-Deep Involvement With Islamist Terrorists For the sake of human rights and the fight against Islamist extremism, the West must accept that the Turkey of today is not the Turkey that was. More
CAIR Gives Award to Extremist Pro-Hamas Group 'Code Pink' The Council on American-Islamic Relations awarded the extremist group the “Community Organization of the Year” award at its 20th Annual Banquet. More

MORENEWS

Islamic State Stones Couple to Death for 'Crime of Adultery'		US Muslim Youth Leader: Terrorists? We Say Resistance		Why U.S. Should Avoid Sending Its Ground Troops to Fight ISIS
CAIR Trains Minnesota Law Enforcement Despite FBI Ban		Anjem Choudary: I Don't Feel Sorry for Those Beheaded		Muslim Brotherhood: ISIS is a U.S. Conspiracy

FEATUREDVIDEOS

ISIS Terrorist Warns of Attack on NYC Using social media accounts, Vice News tracked down a Somalian member of the Islamic State who told of the group's plans for NYC. Watch

Growing Support for ISIS in Jordan

Christian Arabs attacked in Denmark by Muslims

U.S. Citizen May Be Islamic State's Media Point Man

VOICES FORHUMAN RIGHTS

Dr. Nina Ansary: Road to Equality in Iran Paved with Obstacles

Dr. Nina Ansary spoke to Clarion Project about her research into the feminist movement in Iran and her findings, coming out next year in a new book. More

QUOTABLEQUOTES

"The tribal concept of 'honor,' often coupled with misogynist interpretations of religion, is behind countless violations of women's rights."

- Raquel Saraswati
Honor Diaries Star and Human Rights Activist

RECOMMENDEDREADING

Unthinkable: Iran, the Bomb, and American Strategy By Kenneth Pollack Insightful, powerful, and balanced in its approach, Unthinkable is one of the most thought­ful and important books on foreign policy in the past decade. The author, a former CIA analyst with 25 years of experience working on the Middle East, explores America’s intractable problem with Iran, Tehran’s pursuit of a nuclear weapons capability, and the pro­longed clash that led us to this point. Pollack lays out key solutions to the Iran nuclear ques­tion, explaining and assessing the options for American policymakers. Buy Now

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