Archive for March, 2008

Who will save the black sisters now? Funds are axed for battered women and ‘forced marriage’ charity

Monday, March 31st, 2008

Every year, 3,000 British schoolgirls vanish. One day they are in their classroom, the next they are gone - forced by their Asian families into marriages abroad.Yet despite this shocking figure, which was revealed this month, few question the girls’ absence.

The police and teachers are often reluctant to intervene for fear of being seen as racist. for more click here

M15 in terrorist checks on 800 killer virus labs

Monday, March 31st, 2008

MI5 and anti-terrorist police are carrying out secret background checks on thousands of scientists amid fears that Al Qaeda is trying to infiltrate British research laboratories to obtain deadly viruses.The vetting, which includes checks on family backgrounds, political views and associates, is part of a review of some 800 laboratories in hospitals, universities and private firms where staff have access to incurable viruses such as ebola.  for more click here

Scuffles As ‘Nazi’ Group Inducts Hundreds Of New Members

Monday, March 31st, 2008

BUDAPEST, HUNGARY (BosNewsLife)– Brief scuffles broke out in Budapest late Saturday, March 29, after a far-right Hungarian paramilitary ‘guard’ inducted hundreds of recruits who were seen wearing black uniforms and symbols reminiscent of the country’s pro-Nazi regime during World War Two. for more click here

Opposition to US market regulation plan

Monday, March 31st, 2008

Plans for a massive shake-up of US financial market regulation prompted by the collapse of the sub-prime mortgage market will not satisfy critics and are likely to face stiff opposition from powerful vested interests, officials and analysts say. for more click here

U.S. Must Learn European Immigration Lessons

Monday, March 31st, 2008

Denmark was once a country with an extremely liberal immigration policy. Today it has one of the strictest in Europe. Why? A recipe for social disaster was at play in Denmark. Take a very liberal post-World War II immigration policy, combine it with a very generous welfare program, mix in Muslim immigrants demonstrating a stubborn unwillingness to integrate into Danish society while enjoying welfare status, add a dash of reality that that Muslim population is rapidly outgrowing the native one, and it does not take long to create a bankrupt state nurturing an anti-democratic guest population and seeking to eventually replace the host country’s laws and culture with its own. Susan MacAllen, an American citizen who lived in Denmark, last year wrote a fascinating, but frightening, article for Family Security Matters providing specifics as to how this happened and the steps being taken to reverse course. for more click here

‘Killing Fields’ journalist dies

Monday, March 31st, 2008

A Cambodian-born US journalist whose enslavement and escape from the Khmer Rouge became the subject of the famous film, The Killing Fields, has died.

Dith Pran died at a hospital in New Jersey from pancreatic cancer at the age of 65, according to his former New York Times colleague, Sydney Schanberg. for more click here

Australia says Dutch anti-Islam movie seeks to incite hatred

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

CANBERRA, Australia: Australia condemned a Dutch lawmaker’s anti-Quran film Sunday, with the foreign minister calling it “highly offensive.”

Foreign Minister Stephen Smith rejected the film’s premise of equating Islam with acts of terror and violence.

“It is an obvious attempt to generate discord between faith communities,” Smith said. “I strongly reject the ideas contained in the film and deplore its release.”. for more click here

Protest against anti-Islam film lodged with Netherlands

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

ISLAMABAD, March 28: The Netherlands has assured Pakistan that it will launch a criminal investigation into the release on the internet of an anti-Islam film by Dutch parliament member Geert Wilder. for more click here

Arutz Sheva Posts Censored “Fitna” Movie Explaining Islam

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

Now on Arutz Sheva: Fitna, the controversial and censored movie by Geert Wilders that aims to energize the West into fighting back against its mortal enemy.

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Basra militants ‘worse than al-Qa’eda’, says Iraqi prime minister Nuri al-Maliki

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

Nuri al-Maliki, the Iraqi prime minister, today vowed to continue the military operation against Shi’ite fighters in Basra “until the end”, as British forces joined the fighting for the first time. for more click here