JIHAD WATCH DAILY DIGEST

Daily Digest If you would like to forward this email to a friend, please use this link  Why Racial Tensions Are So High in the Least Racist Society on Earth My latest in PJ Media: Rational analysts — that is, admittedly a small and vanishing group — agree: the Black Lives Matter narrative about “systemic racism” in the United States is completely contrary to reality. It is propaganda constructed in order to exacerbate racial division and has about as much truth to it as the […] Read more 2020-09-02  •  Robert Spencer Sweden: Muslim migrants try to burn down church, beat a man who defends it “Sufan ventured that the riots are due to the Islamic Association and parents not teaching its young people and children how to behave properly.” Maybe. But a more likely possibility is that the members of the mob were behaving just the way the Islamic Association and parents taught them to behave, in accord with Islam’s […] Read more 2020-09-02  •  Robert Spencer Nigeria: Muslims attack Christian village, burn church, kill man, kidnap four children Just another day in Nigeria, as international indifference continues. The victims and perpetrators here don’t fit the narrative, and so incidents of this kind are ignored. “One Man Slain, Children and Others Kidnapped in North-Central Nigeria,” Morning Star News, August 28, 2020: JOS, Nigeria (Morning Star News) – Fulani herdsmen attacked a predominantly Christian village […] Read more 2020-09-02  •  Robert Spencer Turkey’s economy plunges as tourists stay away after conversion of Hagia Sophia, Chora church to mosques “A gesture to Muslims is [a] much more immediate [political gain] and preferable and the [gains from the] touristic side of Hagia Sophia can be negligible,” Sonmez argued. “That’s why he didn’t take it into consideration.” That is, the benefits of asserting Islam’s superiority over both secularism and Christianity outweighed for Erdogan any economic considerations. […] Read more 2020-09-02  •  Robert Spencer Italy: Christian leader calls for ‘legal, safe channels, managed at the European level’ for mass migration Illegal Muslim migrants from Africa have been steadily flowing into Italy. In early August, 11,000 migrants arrived in Italy in a single week. Over 130 of these migrants tested positive for coronavirus. In mid-August, migrants revolted aboard an Italian coronavirus quarantine ship. 350 migrants were transferred to the vessel from Lampedusa, and 12 tested positive […] Read more 2020-09-02  •  Christine Douglass-Williams One-third of Egyptians see Turkey as the world’s leading Muslim country, many are willing to fight for it As Turkey expands its footprint across the Arab world, using force more than diplomacy, many Muslims in Egypt — the country that gave birth to the Muslim Brotherhood — see Turkey as the leading Muslim country, and they are willing to fight for it. Undoubtedly Turkey has become today’s Islamic supremacist strongman, newly emboldened especially […] Read more 2020-09-02  •  Christine Douglass-Williams Italy: Banksy’s Muslim migrant rescue boat, named for French anarchist, demands help from EU The emboldening of Muslim migrants who are increasingly violating EU borders is facilitated by globalist leadership, which should be concerned about stats on rising crime and antisemitism, Muslim rape gangs, Sharia courts and Islamic hate preachers. Instead, these leaders have embraced dhimmitude. Now, “a migrant transport funded by the so-called street artist Banksy demanded help […] Read more 2020-09-02  •  Christine Douglass-Williams General McAuliffe and Avishai Cohen If you are an American of a certain age, you no doubt have heard the story of Brigadier General Anthony McAuliffe, and his famous reply to the German general who had demanded the surrender of McAuliffe’s 101st Airborne to the German troops who had the Americans bottled up, and surrounded, in the Belgian town of […] Read more 2020-09-02  •  Hugh Fitzgerald Sweden: Muslim rioters chant calls to murder Jews during riots over Qur’an burning Last Friday, “Muslims screaming ‘Allahu akbar’” rioted over a Quran-burning rally in Sweden, as a Danish politician and Quran-burner himself, Rasmus Paludan, was blocked from entering the country During the riots, overt antisemitism was displayed: Slogans against Jews were shouted by the crowd. Now the police will investigate the incident that may be classified as […] Read more 2020-09-02  •  Christine Douglass-Williams Charlie Hebdo republishes Muhammad cartoons as trial of Muslims who murdered because of them begins The debate about whether Western non-Muslims should “provoke” Muslims by drawing Muhammad is flaring up again as this trial begins in France. As always, numerous people are saying that mocking Muhammad is “disrespectful” to Muslims, it’s needlessly “poking the bear,” and the like. What they still don’t realize is that this controversy is really over […] Read more 2020-09-02  •  Robert Spencer David Horowitz Freedom Center P.O. Box 55089, Sherman Oaks California 91499-1964 United States