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by John Rossomando • May 5, 2017 •
IPT News
University
of California, Berkeley lecturer Hatem Bazian has made a career out of
demonizing critics as Islamophobes and flipping the script, arguing jihad
is not the problem, but its critics are.
by Abigail R. Esman • May 3,
2017 • Special to IPT News
He's
been called "a pimp for the Prophet" and the "Arab Malcolm
X." He has celebrated the 9/11 attacks, been banned from entering
the United Kingdom, and rejects Israel's legitimacy. He is pro-Hamas and
outspokenly anti-Semitic. Yet his many followers see him as something of
a savior, a voice of emancipation for Muslims in the West.
by Abha Shankar • May 2, 2017 •
IPT News
A
federal court in Washington, D.C. has held Syrian dictator Bashar
al-Assad's regime liable for the deaths of three Americans killed by a
terrorist organization led by now-deceased Jordanian terrorist Abu Musab
al-Zarqawi.
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May 4, 2017 • Times of
Israel
PA President Mahmoud Abbas's foreign affairs adviser
Nabil Shaath on Thursday told Israel Radio the demand was intentionally
designed to sink any potential for renewed US-led Israeli-Palestinian
peace talks.
May 4, 2017 • The Guardian
Saudi Arabia has been accused of using anti-terror
laws to suppress free expression and failing to carry out
independent inquiries into its Yemen bombing campaign
in a hard-hitting report published on Thursday by the
UN special rapporteur on human rights.
May 4, 2017 • The
Washington Free Beacon
Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas was honored with a
reception Wednesday evening in Washington, D.C., in which he gave brief
remarks indicating that he is optimistic about the Trump administration's
ability to lead successful peace talks. The NYT's Tom Friedman, Martin
Indyk, and Bernie Sanders adviser Matt Duss were in attendance.
May 4, 2017 • Associated
Press
A judge in Brazil on Thursday sentenced eight men for
planning an attack in the run up to the 2016 Summer Olympics, marking the
first time that a much debated anti-terror law formed the basis of a case
in Latin America's largest nation.
May 4, 2017
Yusha Evans has been invited by the United Muslims of
Australia to speak at the Quest for Success conference which will be held
at Sydney Olympic Park on May 7. Mr Evans has links to radical Australian
preachers and made headlines in 2013 when he told his 350,000
Facebook followers it 'sickened' him when Muslims showed affection
for 'disbelievers'.
May 4, 2017 • New York
Daily News
Republican mayoral hopeful Nicole Malliotakis now
deems activist Linda Sarsour "divisive" — but there's a digital
trail connecting them, including a joint press release that disappeared
from Malliotakis' Assembly website.
May 3, 2017 • Palestinian
Media Watch
In a strange twist of logic, Fatah is now arguing that
donor countries should welcome the PA's paying salaries to terrorists
with their money, since this practice promotes peace by keeping the
Palestinian terrorists from joining "ISIS or any other extremist
party... [We] say to the donor states [whose money goes to terrorists]
that your donations help the PA bring peace to the Middle East."
May 3, 2017 • The Telegraph
Facebook has promised to hire thousands of human
reviewers to police violent and illegal posts after widespread criticism
of the social network's failure to censor content.
May 3, 2017 • Ynetnews.com
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu claims that Israeli
efforts to stop weapons transfers from Iran and Syria to Hezbollah are
conducted in coordination with Russia so as
to avoid a clash between the two countries.
May 3, 2017 • FoxNews.com
A lawsuit filed Wednesday in a California federal
court blames Google, Facebook and Twitter for helping to cause the 2015
terror attack in San Bernardino that left 14 dead.
May 3, 2017 • The
Washington Free Beacon
The Department of Homeland Security uncovered more
than 60 cross-border tunnels along the southwest border that were used to
smuggle people and illicit drugs into
the United States over a five-year period, according to
a new government report
May 2, 2017 • WIVB.com
After 130 people were killed in the November 2015
coordinated attacks on Paris, the Islamic State promised similar
bloodshed on big cities in the U.S., like Chicago, Boston and New York.
Soon after, they found the man
they wanted to carry out those attacks, in Rochester native
Emanuel Lutchman, a convicted terrorist sympathizer.
May 2, 2017 • The GW
Hatchet
The Student Association Senate narrowly rejected a
resolution Monday night demanding that the University divest from 10
companies that supporters said were tied to human rights violations
against Palestinians.
May 2, 2017 • WorldNetDaily.com
An Islamist is an Islamist is an Islamist – and just
because movements like the Muslim Brotherhood preach non-violence does
not mean they are entirely peaceful, because they just may be poisoning
the minds of the next generation of jihadists.
May 1, 2017 • MEMRI
Social media companies are beginning to lose
advertising revenue due to the hateful content that appears on their
sites. According to reports, major advertisers (Johnson & Johnson,
Toyota, General Motors, Walmart, AT&T, HSBC, and others) are pulling
ads from social media platforms
because they have found their ads placed alongside
terrorist videos.
April 30, 2017 • The Hill
As Secretary of Defense James Mattis traveled to Qatar
on Friday, April 21, his hosts were violating two important pledges in
the ideological fight against terrorism.
April 28, 2017 • Jewish
News Service
The student council at the University of
Wisconsin-Madison unanimously passed a provocative anti-Israel divestment
resolution Wednesday that faults Israel for U.S. police violence against
minorities.
April 28, 2017 • The
Algemeiner
A recent Washington Post op-ed by Daoud Kuttab
("Palestinian resistance spreads to Israel's prisons," April
20, 2017) sanitized both Palestinian terrorism and the rejection of
Israel's legitimacy.
April 27, 2017 • BBC News
Concerns
over some students' unions' support for a boycott of Israel are being
looked into by the Charity Commission, the BBC has learned. Some Jewish
students in the UK say growing support for BDS has fuelled a rise in
anti-Semitism on campuses.
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