The Wire Raymond Ibrahim's opinion piece for Hudson New York is in marked contrast to Robert Fisk's portrayal of the Palestinians as the most oppressed Christians in the Middle East. Yesterday, Robert Fisk's front-page story in The Independent, 'Exodus: The changing map of the Middle East', discussed the rapidly dwindling number of Christians in the region. Fisk highlighted … [Read more...]
Christians: Egypt’s New Scapegoats
FrontPageMagazine.com On Wednesday morning, October 20, 2010, Dr. Monir Dawoud, president of the American Coptic Association, led a rally in front of the United Nations' New York headquarters to "demonstrate [against] the impending massacre and ethnic cleansing of our people — the Coptic-Christians of Egypt — by the jihadist Muslim Brotherhood groups helped by the Egyptian … [Read more...]
Report links Mubarak to ‘severe persecution’ of Christians by Muslims
World Tribune WASHINGTON — The Egyptian regime of President Hosni Mubarak is said to be inciting the Muslim majority against the nation's Christians. A leading Middle East analyst asserted that the Mubarak regime has facilitated what he termed "severe persecution" by Muslims of Egypt's Christian minority. Raymond Ibrahim, who lectures at the National Defense Intelligence … [Read more...]
Egypt Cuts a Deal: Christians Fed to Muslim ‘Lions’
Published in Hudson New York For centuries, the Copts — Egypt's Christian, indigenous inhabitants — have been subject to persecution, discrimination, humiliation, and over all subjugation in their homeland (etymologically, "Copt" simply means "Egyptian"). In the medieval era, such treatment was a standard aspect of sharia's dhimmi codes, first ratified under Caliph Omar in … [Read more...]
“I sweared, but I didn’t mean it”
Times Square bomb plotter tells us how a devout Muslim approaches his oath of citizenship New English Review From this AFP report as retailed by Australia's ABC: www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/10/06/3030435.htm 'Life sentence for defiant Times Square bomber' 'A Pakistani-born US citizen who tried to set off a car bomb in New York's Times Square in May has been sentenced … [Read more...]