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by Abigail R. Esman
• November 6, 2018 • Special to IPT News  
When
courts overturned Asia Bibi's blasphemy conviction in her native Pakistan
last week, rioters swarmed the streets, calling for her to be hung.
Pakistan law demands the death penalty for blasphemers, and so, too, does
its Muslim-majority public. The rioting grew severe enough for lawmakers
to take new measures: Bibi, a Christian, has been barred from leaving the
country. And citing concerns for her safety, the government has continued
to hold her in prison despite the judges' ruling.
by Ariel Behar •
November 5, 2018 • IPT News
After
he criticized Hamas in a 2014 Facebook post, Connecticut College
Professor Andrew Pessin was forced into a sabbatical due to threats and
faculty ostracism. On the same campus, however, rabidly anti-Israel
speakers were invited, including one who pushed the anti-Semitic
conspiracy theory that Israel harvested Palestinians'
organs and engaged in medical experimentation.
by Steven Emerson •
November 1, 2018 • IPT News
If
the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) stuck to its stated
mission statement and only did civil rights work protecting Muslim
Americans from discrimination and bigotry, you likely would never see it
mentioned on this site.
But
CAIR has a second, perhaps more paramount
objective that it never directly acknowledges: To oppose Israel
and promote Palestinian nationalism.
October 29, 2018 • IPT
News
Expressions
of grief, shock and solidarity came from all corners Saturday and Sunday
as a horrified nation learned about a Jew-hating gunman's attack on a
historic Pittsburgh synagogue.
Eleven
Jews were killed because they were Jews, gathered for Shabbat services at
the Tree of Life synagogue. Four Pittsburgh law enforcement officers were
wounded as they raced toward the gunfire and prevented the tragedy from
being even greater.
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The
greatest state sponsor of terrorism in the world, the Islamic Republic of
Iran, is using the Internet to transmit propaganda targeting Hispanics
and features a journalist based in South Florida.
November 6, 2018 • New
York Post
The
Bangladeshi immigrant who blew up a pipe bomb in a crowded pedestrian
tunnel under Times Square was convicted on all counts Tuesday afternoon —
then blamed his failed attack on President Trump.
November 6, 2018 • Jewish
National Syndicate
The
national chapter of Students for Justice in Palestine has apparently
refused to follow a cease-and-desist letter from the University of
California, Los Angeles—the site of the annual National SJP (NSJP)
conference this month—
a day past the deadline.
November 4, 2018 • Wall
Street Journal
The
Trump Administration is reimposing sanctions on Iran on Monday, and some
of our friends on the right are claiming it wimped out on Iran's oil
exports and access to the world financial system. But it looks as if
Treasury and State are trying to apply sanctions in a diplomatically
clever way that still puts pressure on the regime—assuming the U.S.
follows through on enforcement.
October 30, 2018 • Algemeiner
The
Palestine Liberation Organization Central Council on Monday called for
the Palestinian Authority to halt all security cooperation with Israel
and to terminate its
recognition of Israel until Israel recognizes the Palestinian
Authority as a Palestinian state.
October 30, 2018 • FoxNews.com
Five
members of the Afghan Taliban who were freed from the U.S. military
prison at Guantanamo Bay in exchange for
captured American army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl have joined the
insurgent group's political office in Qatar, Taliban spokesman
Zabihullah Mujahid said Tuesday.
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