January 31, 2009 - UK Islamic News
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(UK) Exeter: Nicky Reilly, Muslim convert, jailed for 18 years for Exeter bomb attack
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/crime/article5619151.ece
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/4399281/Exeter-bomber-Nicky-Reilly-jailed-for-life.html
http://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticle08.asp?xfile=data/international/2009/January/international_January1766.xml§ion=international
--- Background on would-be nail-bomber Nicky Reilly aka Mohammed Rasheed
http://britishjihad.com/blog1/2008/05/nicky_reilly.html
(UK) Pro-Gaza protesters, police clash in front of Jewish student center
http://www.kuna.net.kw/NewsAgenciesPublicSite/ArticleDetails.aspx?id=1972241&Language=en
Commentaries:
The western front of the jihad against the Jews - by Melanie Phillips
http://www.spectator.co.uk/melaniephillips/3306141/the-western-front-of-the-jihad-against-the-jews.thtml
(UK) Muslim father who encouraged son to flog himself for religious ceremony escapes jail
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1132382/Muslim-father-encouraged-son-flog-religious-ceremony-escapes-jail.html?ITO=1490
(UK) March 7, 2009: International Women's Day in London - Sharia Law, Sexual Apartheid and Women's Rights
http://www.onelawforall.org.uk/events.html
http://www.onelawforall.org.uk/
(UK) Lord Ahmed threatens Parliament into submission
-- in response to House of Lords' member plan to invite Geert Wilders and screen Fitna
-- reportedly planned to "threatened to mobilise 10,000 Muslims to prevent Mr Wilders from entering the House and threatened to take the colleague who was organising the event to court"
http://archbishop-cranmer.blogspot.com/2009/01/lord-ahmed-threatens-parliament-into.html
--- UK parliament calls off screening controversial film Fitna
http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2009\01\24\story_24-1-2009_pg7_44
--- "Lord Ahmed termed the decision as 'a victory for the Muslim community'"
http://www.app.com.pk/en_/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=65842&Itemid=2
(UK) Hiscox and Groupama in Islamic insurance launch
http://www.postonline.co.uk/public/showPage.html?validate=0&page=post_login2&url=%2Fpublic%2FshowPage.html%3Fpage%3D836912
(UK) BMB Islamic picks up top Sharia award
http://ftadviser.com/FinancialAdviser/Mortgages/Products/News/article/20090129/fc17101a-e70a-11dd-bc23-00144f2af8e8/BMB-Islamic-picks-up-top-Sharia-award.jsp
(UK) PriceWaterhouseCooper Maintains Blog on Sharia Finance for Guidance
http://pwc.blogs.com/islamicfinance/2009/01/conventional-and-shariah-compliant-mortgages.html
(UK) Cambridge: Study of Muslim women in Europe
http://islamineurope.blogspot.com/2009/01/cambridge-study-of-muslim-women-in.html
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/World/Muslim_women_feel_secure_in_Europe/articleshow/4045189.cms
-- Report
http://www.kingbaudouinfoundation.org/publication.aspx?id=241206&LangType=1033
UK Security Minister: Gaza has 'set back' anti-terror fight
-- Alan West: "We never used to accept that our foreign policy ever had any effect on terrorism. Well, that was clearly bollocks."
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20090128/wl_uk_afp/mideastconflictgazasecuritybritain
-- Gaza fueled extremism - minister
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/7855108.stm
-- 'Rubbish!': Security minister's verdict on Tony Blair's approach to foreign policy
---- "He added that the Government was still struggling to understand the causes of extremism in this country."
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1130079/Rubbish--Security-ministers-verdict-Tony-Blairs-approach-foreign-policy.html
-- Minister for terror: Gaza will fuel UK extremism
http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2009/jan/28/terrorism-uk-gaza
-- Guardian: "Straight-talking fomer seaman doing his best not to rock the boat"
http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2009/jan/28/profile-lord-west-of-spithead
--- **NOTE** this is same UK "security" minister who has called for talks with Al-Qaeda
--- March 16, 2008 - BBC: Not talking to al-Qaeda 'silly' -- Security Minister West
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/politics/7299888.stm
--- See also: August 31, 2008: British Government Efforts against "Extremists" Ignores Jihad and Islamic Supremacism
http://www.unitedstatesaction.com/blog/imm-articles/101.html
http://www.investigativeproject.org/article/759
--- More on Alan West
http://www.unitedstatesaction.com/blog/imm-articles/101.html#T05
http://www.unitedstatesaction.com/blog/imm-articles/UK_Strategy_Sources.htm#003
(UK) Sun front-page story on 'terror target' Sir Alan Sugar under investigation
http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2009/jan/28/sun-story-on-alan-sugar-investigated
(UK) Birmingham-based Islamic Relief charity has delivered £2 million in aid to victims of the Gaza conflict
http://www.birminghammail.net/news/birmingham-news/2009/01/29/birmingham-based-islamic-relief-charity-has-delivered-2-million-in-aid-to-victims-of-the-gaza-conflict-97319-22804166/
-- December 31, 2008: Birmingham-based Islamic charity appeals for £2million for victims of Gaza bombings - Islamic Relief Worldwide
http://www.birminghampost.net/news/west-midlands-news/2008/12/31/birmingham-based-islamic-charity-appeals-for-2million-for-victims-of-gaza-bombings-65233-22579224/
--- Jeffrey Imm: Islamic Relief Worldwide Group Linked to Jihadist Organizations
http://www.unitedstatesaction.com/blog/imm-articles/003.html
http://www.discoverthenetworks.org/groupProfile.asp?grpid=6625
--- 2006: Israel: British national arrested for assisting Hamas
http://www.mfa.gov.il/MFA/Terrorism-+Obstacle+to+Peace/Terrorism+and+Islamic+Fundamentalism-/British+national+arrested+for+assisting+Hamas+29-May-2006.htm
(UK) July 7 Bomb Trial: British Muslim 'starred in video with ringleader of 7/7 attacks'
-- "Court hears that Mohammed Shakil made a promotional video with the ringleader of the July 7 attacks to raise money for jihad"
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/crime/article5601084.ece
(UK) Moves to ban radical Hizb ut-Tahrir Islamist group in UK
http://www.eastlondonadvertiser.co.uk/content/towerhamlets/advertiser/news/story.aspx?brand=ELAOnline&category=news&tBrand=northlondon24&tCategory=newsela&itemid=WeED27%20Jan%202009%2020%3A08%3A30%3A897
(UK) Yusuf Islam performs song for Gaza (aka Cat Stevens)
http://abclocal.go.com/wabc/story?section=news/entertainment&id=6624848&rss=rss-wabc-article-6624848
--- Yusuf Islam and Salman Rushdie
http://www.jihadwatch.org/archives/015294.php
--- May 23, 1989: Cat Stevens Gives Support To Call for Death of Rushdie
http://www.nytimes.com/books/99/04/18/specials/rushdie-cat.html?_r=6&oref=slogin&oref=slogin&oref=login&oref=slogin&oref=login
(UK) BBC and Sky News Refuse to Air 'Give to Gaza' Clips
http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/129612
(UK) Gaza donations double after DEC aid appeal screened
http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/industry_sectors/media/article5599384.ece
(UK) Muslim Council of Britain Boycotts Holocaust Memorial Day Again
http://www.hurryupharry.org/2009/01/26/muslim-council-of-britain-boycotts-holocaust-memorial-day-again/
--- Guardian "news brief" (scroll down)
http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2009/jan/26/5
(UK) Scottish Islamic Foundation (SIF) tightens stranglehold over Scottish Muslims
--- SIF's Osama Saeed promotes caliphate, Sharia law, censorship -- seeks UK govt funds to promote
http://www.hurryupharry.org/2009/01/26/scottish-islamic-foundation-tightens-stranglehold-over-scottish-muslims/
Commentaries:
(UK) The charities are guilty, not the BBC - by Andrew Roberts
-- "The Corporation is right not to run the Gaza appeal. Oxfam and others are clearly anti-Israel"
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/columnists/guest_contributors/article5586716.ece
(UK) The Muslim Council of Britain's disgusting decision to boycott Holocaust Memorial Day - by James Forsyth
http://www.spectator.co.uk/coffeehouse/3292011/the-muslim-council-of-britains-disgusting-decision-to-boycott-holocaust-memorial-day.thtml
(UK) Archbishop of Canterbury criticises BBC decision not to run Gaza aid appeal
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/politics/4338060/Archbishop-of-Canterbury-criticises-BBC-decision-not-to-run-Gaza-aid-appeal.html
-- July 19, 2008: Christian doctrine offensive to Muslims, says Archbishop of Canterbury
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/2419430/Christian-doctrine-offensive-to-Muslims-says-Archbishop-of-Canterbury.html
-- February 9, 2008: Adopt sharia law in Britain, says the Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Rowan Williams
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/1578017/Adopt-sharia-law-in-Britain-says-the-Archbishop-of-Canterbury-Dr-Rowan-Williams.html
(UK) "Anti-war activists occupy BBC offices"
--- "until the national broadcaster agreed to air a charity fundraising appeal for Palestinians in the Gaza Strip"
http://www.dawn.com/2009/01/26/top8.htm
(UK) Ex-Christian sets up project to help those new to Muslim faith
http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2009/01/26/ex-christian-sets-up-project-to-help-those-new-to-muslim-faith-91466-22777696/
(UAE/UK) British mother convicted of adultery in Dubai flees with her two children
http://www.themalaysianinsider.com/index.php/world/16878-british-mother-convicted-of-adultery-in-dubai-flees-with-her-two-children
(UK) Pressure grows over BBC Gaza appeal
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23627518-details/Pressure+grows+over+BBC+Gaza+appeal/article.do
--- BBC flayed over refusal to broadcast Gaza appeal
http://www.gulf-times.com/site/topics/article.asp?cu_no=2&item_no=268602&version=1&template_id=38&parent_id=20
http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/1058245.html
(UK) Terror police chief's limo firm is banned from offering trips
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1127225/Terror-police-chiefs-limo-firm-banned-offering-trips.html
(UK) Church of England (CoE) schools with only Muslim pupils
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/education/article5576412.ece
(UK) Evening Standard: Right-wing author is banned from Islam talk
--- Douglas Murray, director of Centre for Social Cohesion, banned from debate on Islam
--- Standard: "right-wing writer has been banned from chairing a debate on Islam at the London School of Economics today amid security fears"
--- Standard: "The LSE asked Mr Murray not to attend in the interest of public safety as his presence could provoke further unrest"
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23626820-details/Right-wing+author+is+banned+from+Islam+talk/article.do
---- Civil liberties group calls for resignation of Prof Janet Hartley
http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/alex_singleton/blog/2009/01/23/civil_liberties_group_calls_for_resignation_of_prof_janet_hartley
UK: 44% of Muslims against integration
http://islamineurope.blogspot.com/2009/01/uk-44-of-muslims-against-integration.html
-- Daily Star Report: "Ghetto Britain"
--- on UK Equalities and Human Rights Commission poll
http://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/view/66597/Ghetto-Britain/
--- Daily Mail Graphic of Poll Results
http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2009/01/20/article-0-031CE3E9000005DC-387_468x448_popup.jpg
--- Associated Daily Mail Report: "Religion divides us more than race, say Britons"
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1123176/Religion-divides-race-say-Britons.html
----- Results in text:
----- Question: "Communities should be free to develop along separate lines and not forced to integrate"
------- Muslim Reponse - 44 percent agree
----- Question: "I would be happy for my child to marry someone from another religion"
------- Muslim Reponse - 60 percent disagree
---- New Commission poll shows British institutions need to 'keep up with Obama generation'
http://www.equalityhumanrights.com/en/newsandcomment/Pages/keepupwithObamageneration.aspx
(UK) Azad Ali - Oh No He Didn't, Oh Yes He Did!
http://www.hurryupharry.org/2009/01/23/azad-ali-oh-no-he-didnt-oh-yes-he-did/
http://blog.islamicforumeurope.com/?p=148
http://blog.islamicforumeurope.com/?p=98
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1120831/Muslim-civil-servant-suspended-killing-British-troops-justified-blog.html
UK: Muslims walking into Jewish-owned shops and saying, "I'm going to kill you"
http://www.jihadwatch.org/archives/024540.php
--- UK: London - More Anti-Semitic Attacks in Golders Green
http://www.vosizneias.com/26119
(UK) Islamic protest to hold anti-Gaza rally in East End -- Hizb ut-Tahrir
http://www.eastlondonadvertiser.co.uk/content/towerhamlets/advertiser/news/story.aspx?brand=ELAOnline&category=news&tBrand=northlondon24&tCategory=newsela&itemid=WeED23%20Jan%202009%2015%3A33%3A58%3A117
(UK) Seminar: Women of Hizb ut-Tahrir Britain Examine Why Gaza is not defended
http://www.hizb.org.uk/hizb/press-centre/press-release/seminar-women-of-hizb-ut-tahrir-britain-call-on-muslim-armies-to-defend-gaza.html
Al-Qaeda urges attacks in US, Britain to avenge Gaza war
--- Abu Yahya al-Libi: "Sacrifice what you can to deliver to the capitals of the infidel West, the criminal America, and the agent tyrants a taste of what they deliver to our brothers and our oppressed brothers and people in Palestine"
--- Libi is a "Sharia committee official within al-Qaeda"
http://www.news.com.au/story/0,27574,24951305-23109,00.html
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Al-Qaida_urges_attacks_in_US_UK_to_avenge_Gaza_war/articleshow/4018423.cms
--- Laura Mansfield link to video:
http://www.lauramansfield.com/fhw-s.rm
--- Al-Qaeda leader calls for attacks on Britain in retaliation for Israel's Gaza offensive
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/afghanistan/4315997/Al-Qaeda-leader-calls-for-attacks-on-Britain-in-retaliation-for-Israels-Gaza-offensive.html
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1126640/Make-taste-misery-horror-Al-Qaeda-leader-demands-terror-attacks-Britain-avenge-Israel-invasion-Gaza.html
(UK) July 7, 2005 Bombing Trial - Lawyers: "Jihad sympathisers 'had no part in 7/7 plot'"
-- Waheed Ali, Mohammed Shakil and Sadeer Saleem
http://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/news/Jihad-sympathisers-39had-no-part.4905294.jp
(UK) Scotland Yard releases pictures of suspects in violent Gaza protest wanted in London
http://www.kuna.net.kw/NewsAgenciesPublicSite/ArticleDetails.aspx?id=1970597&Language=en
(UK) BBC scuppers TV fundraising appeal for Gaza
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/middle_east/article5568735.ece
(UK) Financial jihad: Large UK bank may fall into control of Middle East investors
http://www.jihadwatch.org/archives/024515.php
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/banksandfinance/4309296/Barclays-may-lose-control-to-Gulf-investors.html
Propaganda:
(UK) Guardian: "Rachel North: 'I don't believe British people bought into authoritarianism'"
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/libertycentral/video/2009/jan/22/rachel-north-civil-liberties
-- no concern by Guardian regarding the erosion of human equality and liberty by Islamic supremacism
(UK) 7 July bomber 'phoned accused'
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/7840285.stm
(UK) July 5, 2007 Bomb Trials: Three accused of conspiring with London bombers
--- Waheed Ali, Sadeer Saleem, and Mohammed Shakil
http://www.dawn.com/2009/01/20/top13.htm
--- British Muslims 'went on July 7 reconnaissance'
---- "Retrial of three men accused of conspiring with 2005 London bombers told that they intended to go to terror training camp"
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/crime/article5546439.ece
UK defense department probes virus security breach
http://www.kuna.net.kw/NewsAgenciesPublicSite/ArticleDetails.aspx?id=1969964&Language=en
(UK) "Government gives 1m pounds to anti-extremist think-tank Quilliam Foundation"
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/politics/article5549138.ece
See Also:
-- January 13, 2009: Quilliam Foundation Guardian Commentary by James Brandon Attacks Mark Steyn, Melanie Philips and calls her writing "crazed rhetoric"
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2009/jan/13/islam-uksecurity
http://www.guardian.co.uk/profile/james-brandon
-- January 11, 2009: Quilliam Foundation's Ed Husain: "As a British Muslim, it is so frustrating that no one seems to understand our anger"
--- Quilliam's Husain: "Many urged me to calm Muslim anger, but why should I? If this does not make me and other Muslims angry, then what could?"
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2009/jan/11/israel-palestine-islam
--- On the other side from civilisation - by Melanie Phillips
http://www.spectator.co.uk/melaniephillips/3197296/on-the-other-side-from-civilisation.thtml
---- Press release: Quilliam Foundation calls for UK Government to pressure Israel to stop military operations
http://www.quilliamfoundation.org/index.php/component/content/article/374
---- "Britain has a duty to Arabs" - by Ed Husain
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2008/dec/30/israelandthepalestinians-middleeast
---- Gaza invasion could spark extremism in Britain: Muslims
http://www.newkerala.com/topstory-fullnews-71379.html
http://uk.reuters.com/article/domesticNews/idUKTRE5072Z520090108?rpc=401&feedType=RSS&feedName=domesticNews&rpc=401
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2009/jan/08/open-letter-gaza-gordon-brown-israel
---- Maajid Nawaz defended the rights of Jihadists in Afghanistan and Iraq under the Geneva Convention
http://www.unitedstatesaction.com/blog/imm-articles/107.html#Quilliam
---- Quilliam Foundation and Misdirection on Egypt's Grand Mufti Ali Gomaa
http://www.unitedstatesaction.com/blog/imm-articles/098.html
---- Quilliam Foundation's Ed Husain Argues for new proposed UK Sharia "contract" on women's rights to deal with rape and forced marriages
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2008/aug/20/islam.religion
----- ignorning existing UK laws
http://www.lawcom.gov.uk/docs/consent.pdf
(UK) Boy Scouts adopt Islamic pledge
-- can replace "God" with "“Allah, the Most Beneficent and the Most Merciful"
http://www.christian.org.uk/news/20090120/scouts-adopt-islamic-pledge/
(UK) Authors: "Muslim areas NOT 'breeding ground' for terrorism"
-- Professor Ludi Simpson and Dr Nissa Finney from The University of Manchester
-- new book 'Sleepwalking to segregation? Challenging myths about race and migration'
http://www.hillingdontimes.co.uk/news/asianspotlight/spotlight/4060422.Muslim_areas_NOT__breeding_ground__for_terrorism/
(UK) "Terror attacks can 'lower suicide rates' according to doctor" -- Dr Emad Salib
http://www.thisischeshire.co.uk/news/4058041.Terror_attacks_can__lower_suicide__rates_according_to_doctor/
(UK) 3 face retrial on London transit bombing charges -- July 7, 2005 attacks
--- Waheed Ali, Mohammed Shakil and Sadeer Salim
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2009/01/19/europe/EU-Britain-Bombings-Trial.php
(UK) Azad Ali: Daily Telegraph report -- additional news report on Azad Ali
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/middleeast/israel/4284412/Muslim-civil-servant-suspended-for-hardline-blog-attacking-Government-over-Gaza.html
--- Muslim civil servant 'backed fanatic's call to kill our troops in Iraq'
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1121284/Muslim-civil-servant-backed-fanatics-kill-troops-Iraq.html?ITO=1490
(UK) Counter-Terrorism Act 2008
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/libertycentral/2009/jan/19/counter-terrorism-act
In this war, Islamists have found a shared strategy. We haven't
--- "David Miliband is misguided to claim that the terrorist threat is disaggregated and heterogeneous, writes Matthew d'Ancona"
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/comment/columnists/matthewd_ancona/4278595/In-this-war-Islamists-have-found-a-shared-strategy.-We-havent.html
---- See also "Resistance is Survival" by Jeffrey Imm
http://www.unitedstatesaction.com/blog/imm-articles/120.html
http://anti-jihad.org/blog/2009/01/resistance-is-survival/
(UK) Muslim civil servant suspended over 'killing British troops is justified' blog
-- Treasury official Azad Ali
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1120831/Muslim-civil-servant-suspended-killing-British-troops-justified-blog.html
-- "As a former chairman of the influential Muslim Safety Forum and the current head of its counter-terrorism work-team, he works with the Home Office, senior police officers and the Security Services trying to combat extremism."
-- "Azad Ali is considered a high profile 'moderate' Muslim who is trustee of the East London Mosque & London Muslim Centre, among many posts"
-- "Mr Ali's friends on the Facebook website include former Guantanamo Bay inmate Moazzam Begg, Inayat Bunglawala of the Muslim Council of Britain, and journalist and Muslim convert Yvonne Ridley"
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1120831/Muslim-civil-servant-suspended-killing-British-troops-justified-blog.html
---- Surprise! "Moderate" Muslim in British government turns out to be a jihadist!
http://www.jihadwatch.org/archives/024453.php
--- MCB lists Muslim Safety Forum (MSF) Azad Ali advertisement for MSF individual to coordinate with UK Home Office RICU
http://www.mcb.org.uk/jobs/job_details.php?job_id=1551
--- Muslim Safety Forum (MSF) lists Azad Ali as Public Relations/Press Contact, provides contact information
http://muslimsafetyforum.org/press-media/msf-press-release-election-7th-june-2007.html
--- November 25, 2008 -- Harry's Place: "Azad Ali: I Am Working For A Hamas Caliphate"
http://www.hurryupharry.org/2008/11/25/azad-ali-i-am-working-for-a-hamas-caliphate/
--- November 20, 2008 -- Harry's Place: "Azad Ali: The Jihad Lover and the Civil Service"
----- Azad Ali cites the words of Azzam fils in calling for killing of American and British soldiers
http://www.hurryupharry.org/2008/11/20/azad-ali-the-jihad-lover-and-the-civil-service/
--- September 24, 2006 - Muslim Safety Forum (MSF)'s Azad Ali calls for UK police to review potential raids with Muslim groups
----- "Azad Ali, chairman of the MSF, said: 'The major concern that came to us from Muslims was that the intelligence was flawed -- the raid was on assumption and nothing else. This will allow independent scrutiny of intelligence.'"
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/article648982.ece
--- April 26, 2006 - Azad Ali calls for police hunt for protestors praising July 7 bombers as "disproportionate"
http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2006/apr/26/muhammadcartoons.world
---- See also: "British Home Office's RICU Seeks to Discredit Al-Qaeda, But Not Jihad"
http://www.unitedstatesaction.com/blog/imm-articles/101.html#T01
(UK) ISNA's Ingrid Mattson Promoted on UK Home Office-Supported "Radical Middle Way"
-- Note October 2008 report
http://www.radicalmiddleway.co.uk/videos.php?id=23&t=1&art=133&a_id=23
http://www.radicalmiddleway.co.uk/scholars.php?id=1&art=32
(UK) Police move on Undercover Mosque film 'regrettable' say MPs
http://www.sundaymercury.net/news/midlands-news/2009/01/18/police-move-on-undercover-mosque-film-regrettable-say-mps-66331-22716134/
(UK) Girl's parents 'still suspects' in murder probe
-- teenager Shafilea Ahmed
-- "The Ahmed family are unhappy with speculation that Shafilea may have been the victim of an 'honour killing.'"
http://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/Girl39s-parents-39still-suspects39-in.4887068.jp
(UK) Gaza crisis is having 'profoundly unhealthy' effect on UK Muslims, minister warns -- Shahid Malik
http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2009/jan/12/foreignpolicy-israelandthepalestinians
(UK) Warning over Jewish attacks
-- "Anti-Semitism monitors The Community Security Trust says there were 150 incidents in the 18 days since the conflict in Gaza began"
http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/article2140693.ece?OTC-RSS&ATTR=News
(UK) London: Starbucks smashed and looted as anti-Israel protests turn to violence
-- "Up to 200 rioters tracked by a police helicopter as they ransack coffee shops in central London"
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/middleeast/israel/4279688/Starbucks-smashed-and-looted-as-anti-Israel-protests-turn-to-violence.html
(UK) Alleged terrorist freed to walk in the park -- referred to as "U"
-- "An alleged al-Qaeda terrorist said to be connected to Osama bin Laden has
been freed to take regular walks in a park to stop him developing a fear of open spaces"
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/politics/defence/4248285/Alleged-terrorist-freed-to-walk-in-the-park.html
(UK) Gaza conflict could fuel radicalization in UK, Home Office fears
-- "The Gaza conflict could drive British Muslims to radicalisation and the risk of more home-grown suicide bombers, the Home Office fears"
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/politics/4248951/Gaza-conflict-could-fuel-radicalisation-in-UK-Home-Office-fears.html
--- Ministers in talks with Muslim leaders on Gaza
---- "Jacqui Smith and Hazel Blears try to gauge level of extremist threat from community leaders and local authority chiefs"
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/jan/16/gaza-uksecurity
(UK) David Miliband expands on criticism of 'war on terror' phrase
-- "urging further restraint from India in the wake of the attacks, which originated in Pakistan"
http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2009/jan/15/miliband-war-terror
---- Comment: "Further restraint"??
---- December 3, 2008 - 4100 terror attacks in India from 1970-2004
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/India/4100_terror_attacks_in_India_from_1970-2004/articleshow/3788135.cms
(UK) British foreign secretary says fighting not only solution to terrorism
http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2009\01\16\story_16-1-2009_pg1_1
-- See also Miliband's Guardian "commentary"
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2009/jan/15/david-miliband-war-terror
--- Comment: views channeling Islamic supremacism into democracy as solution
(UK) Posters advocating terrorism have appeared near a college and a mosque in Waltham Forest
--- posters read "Jihad is the only solution" and "Rise up against Britain"
http://www.guardian-series.co.uk/news/4044151.WALTHAM_FOREST__Imam_warning_over__jihad__posters/
(UK/Iran) How Lloyds bank helped Iran's global shopping spree
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB123172094549172367.html
UK foreign minister David Miliband urges rethink of "war on terror"
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20090115/wl_nm/us_britain_terrorism
-- David Miliband ignores Islamic supremacism, claims "The reality is that the motivations and identities of terrorist groups are disparate."
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20090115/wl_asia_afp/usbritainattackssecurity
-- Miliband's propaganda commentary in Guardian "'War on terror' was wrong"
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2009/jan/15/david-miliband-war-terror
---- Miliband claims that "[t]he more we lump terrorist groups together and draw the battle lines as a simple binary struggle between moderates and extremists, or good and evil, the more we play into the hands of those seeking to unify groups with little in common"
---- Miliband further claims that regarding "[t}errorist groups... [the solution is] channelling their followers into democratic politics."
---- Comment: Typical UK denial on Islamic supremacism
------ See also August 31, 2008: British Government Efforts against "Extremists" Ignores Jihad and Islamic Supremacism
http://www.unitedstatesaction.com/blog/imm-articles/101.html
http://www.investigativeproject.org/article/759
(UK) Race row at top Scots private school after Muslim kids are asked about Jews
--- Muslim Students at Top Private School Asked if They Hate Jews
http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/2009/01/14/race-row-at-top-scots-private-school-after-muslim-kids-are-asked-about-jews-86908-21039465/
(UK) Jew-hatred in London: Protesters depict "the Jew" eating dead babies
http://www.jihadwatch.org/archives/024380.php
(UK) Muslim prison gangs on the rise as inmates seek safety in numbers
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/crime/article5509740.ece
(UK) The hunt for Britain's most powerful Muslim women
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/article5519490.ece
(UK) Olympic security against al-Qaeda is being 'jeopardised' by Home Office delays, say police chiefs
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/politics/lawandorder/4223162/Olympic-security-against-al-Qaeda-is-being-jeopardised-by-Home-Office-delays-say-police-chiefs.html
Propaganda:
(UK) Quilliam Foundation Guardian Commentary Attacks Mark Steyn, Melanie Philips and calls her writing "crazed rhetoric"
--- James Brandon attacks writers, analysts who challenge Islamic supremacism
--- James Brandon calls for the "need for the right to rein in its extremists is growing urgent"
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2009/jan/13/islam-uksecurity
---- "James Brandon is a senior research fellow at the Quilliam Foundation"
http://www.guardian.co.uk/profile/james-brandon
This is the same Quilliam Foundation:
(UK) Quilliam Foundation's Ed Husain: "As a British Muslim, it is so frustrating that no one seems to understand our anger"
--- Quilliam's Husain: "Many urged me to calm Muslim anger, but why should I? If this does not make me and other Muslims angry, then what could?"
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2009/jan/11/israel-palestine-islam
--- On the other side from civilisation - by Melanie Phillips
http://www.spectator.co.uk/melaniephillips/3197296/on-the-other-side-from-civilisation.thtml
---- Press release: Quilliam Foundation calls for UK Government to pressure Israel to stop military operations
http://www.quilliamfoundation.org/index.php/component/content/article/374
---- "Britain has a duty to Arabs" - by Ed Husain
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2008/dec/30/israelandthepalestinians-middleeast
---- Gaza invasion could spark extremism in Britain: Muslims
http://www.newkerala.com/topstory-fullnews-71379.html
http://uk.reuters.com/article/domesticNews/idUKTRE5072Z520090108?rpc=401&feedType=RSS&feedName=domesticNews&rpc=401
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2009/jan/08/open-letter-gaza-gordon-brown-israel
---- Maajid Nawaz defended the rights of Jihadists in Afghanistan and Iraq under the Geneva Convention
http://www.unitedstatesaction.com/blog/imm-articles/107.html#Quilliam
---- Quilliam Foundation and Misdirection on Egypt's Grand Mufti Ali Gomaa
http://www.unitedstatesaction.com/blog/imm-articles/098.html
---- Quilliam Foundation's Ed Husain Argues for new proposed UK Sharia "contract" on women's rights to deal with rape and forced marriages
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2008/aug/20/islam.religion
----- ignorning existing UK laws
http://www.lawcom.gov.uk/docs/consent.pdf
(UK) Madonna targeted by Muslim fanatics over Israel's attack on Gaza
-- threat made on website Islambase.com by Muhammad Abdel-Al, leader of the Popular Resistance Committees
-- Abdel-Al quoted as stating: ""If I meet these w***s I will have the honor to be the first one to cut the head off Madonna if they will keep spreading their satanic culture against Islam."
-- Hammed10: "She insults us with her slutty behaviour and then she insults us further with her love of the Jewish kuffar non-Muslims."
-- Hammed10: "Some brothers were talking about what to do about this the other day on another site. I don't want to say too much on here. But you can pm me send a private message."
http://www.people.co.uk/news/news/tm_method=full%26objectID=21032190%26siteID=93463-name_page.html
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/35/20090111/ten-madonna-targeted-by-extremists-764dee7.html
(UK) Islamists target teen crime gangs in London
-- "Scotland Yard fears Muslim extremists are recruiting members inside prisons"
http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2009/jan/11/muslim-extremists-crime-gangs-london
(UK) Islamists target teen crime gangs in London
-- "Scotland Yard fears Muslim extremists are recruiting members inside prisons"
http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2009/jan/11/muslim-extremists-crime-gangs-london
(UK) Thousands Protest For Israel -- in London and Manchester
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/5/20090111/tuk-thousands-protest-for-israel-45dbed5.html
http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/1054494.html
--- 'The rockets must stop - full stop'
----- "Israeli ambassador to Britain addresses some 35,000 people at pro-Israel rally in Trafalgar Square"
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1231424919890&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull
(UK) Gaza protesters clash with police in London
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/4215031/Gaza-protesters-clash-with-police-in-London.html
(UK) Quilliam Foundation's Ed Husain: "As a British Muslim, it is so frustrating that no one seems to understand our anger"
--- Quilliam's Husain: "Many urged me to calm Muslim anger, but why should I? If this does not make me and other Muslims angry, then what could?"
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2009/jan/11/israel-palestine-islam
(UK) Guardian/Observer: "Leading British Jews call on Israel to halt 'horror' of Gaza"
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/jan/11/gaza-israel-letter-british-jews
--- Letter in Observer signed by Rabbi Dr Tony Bayfield, Sir Jeremy Beecham, Professor David Cesarani, Professor Shalom Lappin,
Michael Mitzman, Baroness Julia Neuberger, Rabbi Danny Rich, Rabbi Professor Marc Saperstein, Rabbi Dr Michael Shire, Sir Sigmund Sternberg, Paul Usiskin.
---- stating "we believe that only negotiations can secure long-term security for Israel and the region"
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/jan/11/gaza-israelandthepalestinians
(UK) Presenter sacked for 'supporting the Bible's teachings' on radio
-- "Rev Mahboob Masih was sacked for offending Muslims by defending Christianity on air"
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/4213994/Presenter-sacked-for-supporting-the-Bibles-teachings-on-radio.html
UK Report: "Fury at Simpsons' Muslim terror plot" - television show to be broadcast Sunday night
-- "A Sky1 spokesman added: 'At the end of the show, all the issues are resolved and Homer realises the error of his ways.'"
http://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/view/65221/Fury-at-Simpsons-Muslim-terror-plot/
(UK) Muslim leader condemns Prince Harry for 'paki' remark
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/article5493665.ece
(UK) Quilliam Foundation Defends Itself: "Putting the record straight"
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2009/jan/09/uksecurity-terrorism
--- See also:
--- On the other side from civilisation - by Melanie Phillips
http://www.spectator.co.uk/melaniephillips/3197296/on-the-other-side-from-civilisation.thtml
---- Press release: Quilliam Foundation calls for UK Government to pressure Israel to stop military operations
http://www.quilliamfoundation.org/index.php/component/content/article/374
---- "Britain has a duty to Arabs" - by Ed Husain
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2008/dec/30/israelandthepalestinians-middleeast
---- Gaza invasion could spark extremism in Britain: Muslims
http://www.newkerala.com/topstory-fullnews-71379.html
http://uk.reuters.com/article/domesticNews/idUKTRE5072Z520090108?rpc=401&feedType=RSS&feedName=domesticNews&rpc=401
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2009/jan/08/open-letter-gaza-gordon-brown-israel
---- Maajid Nawaz defended the rights of Jihadists in Afghanistan and Iraq under the Geneva Convention
http://www.unitedstatesaction.com/blog/imm-articles/107.html#Quilliam
---- Quilliam Foundation and Misdirection on Egypt's Grand Mufti Ali Gomaa
http://www.unitedstatesaction.com/blog/imm-articles/098.html
---- Quilliam Foundation's Ed Husain Argues for new proposed UK Sharia "contract" on women's rights to deal with rape and forced marriages
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2008/aug/20/islam.religion
----- ignorning existing UK laws
http://www.lawcom.gov.uk/docs/consent.pdf
(UK) Legal expert argues for recognition of sharia law - Baroness Butler-Sloss
http://www.secularism.org.uk/105294.html
(UK) Police: Spotter could be bin Laden's brother
http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/topstories/4037585.Police__Spotter_could_be_bin_Laden___s_brother/
(UK) Islam week to build understanding
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/gloucestershire/7821842.stm
--- "British Muslims meet to learn about jihad"
http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/jonathanwynnejones/blog/2009/01/09/british_muslims_meet_to_learn_about_jihad
(UK) Muslim Public Affairs Committee UK Calls Muslims to Jihad
http://europenews.dk/en/node/18068
-- MPAC-UK: "Gaza's Murderers have Iman, Muslims Don't"
--- "prove you're a Muslim by partaking in Jihad"
http://www.mpacuk.org/content/view/5220/103/
(UK) Thousands to march through London over Middle East conflict
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23615802-details/article.do?ito=newsnow&
(UK) Jihadists hijack radio station website because they dislike Christian British pop star
http://www.jihadwatch.org/archives/024301.php
--- Muslim extremists hijack radio station's website 'because they hate Cliff Richard
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1109707/Muslim-extremists-hijack-radio-stations-website-Cliff-Richard-songs.html
(UK) Muslims in religious parade
http://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/news/local/localbrad/4033857.Muslims_in_religious_parade/
(UK) Police officer resigns over internet blog where he listed 'Muslims and chavs' as the things that most annoyed him
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1109622/Police-officer-resigns-internet-blog-listed-Muslims-chavs-things-annoyed-him.html
(UK) Al-Qaida: We'll attack Britain and America to avenge Gaza
http://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/view/64928/Al-Qaida-We-ll-attack-Britain-to-avenge-Gaza/
(UK) Hate Hit List - "online forum Ummah is being used to prepare a deadly backlash against UK Jews"
-- "'Abuislam' asks: 'Have we got a list of top Jews we can target? Can someone post names and addresses?'"
http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/article2103995.ece
-- David Miliband and Sir Alan Sugar 'targeted' in anti-Semitic hit list on Islamic fundamentalist website
---- "Fanatics in an online forum are said to have begun building a 'hit list' which includes leading Jews from the worlds of politics and entertainment including Tony Blair's close friend Labour peer Lord Levy and Amy Winehouse record producer Mark Ronson"
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1107565/David-Miliband-Sir-Alan-Sugar-targeted-anti-Semitic-hit-list-Islamic-fundamentalist-website.html
--- Muslims urged to write letters to prominent British Jews over support for Israel
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/middleeast/4163641/Muslims-urged-to-write-letters-to-prominent-British-Jews-over-support-for-Israel.html
(UK) Gaza invasion could spark extremism in Britain: Muslims
-- "Among the signatories are Usama Hasan, imam of Al-Tawhid mosque, London, Dilwar Hussain, head of the policy research centre at the Islamic Foundation, Zareen Roohi Ahmed from the British Muslim Forum and Ed Husain, co-director of the anti-extremism thinktank the Quilliam Foundation"
http://www.newkerala.com/topstory-fullnews-71379.html
http://uk.reuters.com/article/domesticNews/idUKTRE5072Z520090108?rpc=401&feedType=RSS&feedName=domesticNews&rpc=401
--- 'We are witnessing a time of great danger'
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2009/jan/08/open-letter-gaza-gordon-brown-israel
--- December 30, 2008: Britain has a duty to Arabs" - by Ed Husain - referencing "Israel’s massacre of innocent Palestinians"
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2008/dec/30/israelandthepalestinians-middleeast
(UK) Report: Islamic site compiling list of U.K. Jews to target over Gaza op
-- News Flash at Haaretz
http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/objects/pages/ShowTickers.jhtml
(UK) MI5 chief: Terror plots against UK have fallen
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1231167295217&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull
http://www.news24.com/News24/World/News/0,,2-10-1462_2449734,00.html
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2009/01/07/europe/EU-Britain-Terrorism.php
--- MI5 chief: al-Qaida threat diminished, but not yet over
http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2009/jan/07/terrorism-trials-mi5
--- MI5 chief: 'Foreign policy can be used as ammunition for extremists'
http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/audio/2009/jan/07/mi5-terrorism-al-qaida
--- MI5 chief warns of threat from global recession
---- Report states: "The terrorists who launched the Mumbai attacks in November had indirect links to the UK"
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/politics/defence/4144460/MI5-chief-warns-of-threat-from-global-recession.html
--- Mumbai terrorists had links to UK, says MI5 chief
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/World/Mumbai_terrorists_had_links_to_UK/articleshow/3947570.cms
http://www.expressindia.com/latest-news/Mumbai-terrorists-had-links-to-UK-says-MI5-chief/407856/
(UK) The Guardian publishes obituary of Hamas terror chieftain Nizar Ghayan killed by IAF
http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/1052867.html
--- Guardian: "Nizar Rayan: Senior Hamas leader and cleric considered a hero on the streets of Gaza"
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/jan/03/obituary-nizar-rayan-hamas
(UK) Security stepped up after attack on synagogue
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/article5455450.ece
(UK) CIA tracking 4000 UK terror suspects
http://www.theage.com.au/world/cia-tracking-4000-uk-terror-suspects-20090104-79u6.html
-- additional report - previously posted January 4, 2009
(UK) Terror suspect is victim of Pakistan geopolitics: lawyer for Faiz Baloch
http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2009\01\06\story_6-1-2009_pg7_24
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/crime/article5454126.ece
http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2009/jan/06/pakistan-terrorism-internet-balach-warna
(UK) London Times: "Police set to step up hacking of home PCs"
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/politics/article5439604.ece
http://www.worldnetdaily.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&pageId=85293
(UK) Posthumous gallantry medal for DC Stephen Oake
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/crime/article5455025.ece
(UK) CIA uses British informants to track terrorism
http://www.smh.com.au/news/world/cia-uses-british-informants-to-track-terrorism/2009/01/04/1231003847131.html
UK prime minister calls for immediate cease-fire in Gaza Strip
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1230733162338&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/middleeast/palestinianauthority/4108040/Gordon-Brown-calls-for-immediate-ceasefire-in-Gaza.html
--- (UK) Thousands throw shoes at Downing Street in Gaza protest
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/middleeast/israel/4093219/Thousands-throw-shoes-at-Downing-Street-in-protest-against-Israeli-action-in-Gaza.html
--- (UK) Anti-Israel protesters clash with London police
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/article5439500.ece
--- (UK) Pro-Jihad protesters hop home after London Jew-hatred demo
http://www.jihadwatch.org/archives/024224.php
(UK) Britain: No US request to resettle Gitmo inmates
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090104/ap_on_re_eu/eu_britain_guantanamo
(UK) Al-Qaeda using paedophile websites to plan British terror attacks
http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/top-stories/2009/01/04/al-qaeda-using-paedophile-websites-to-plan-british-terror-attacks-115875-21014087/
-- previously reported about on October 18, 2008
http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/article1826858.ece
(UK/Lebanon) Omar Bakri accused of training al-Qaeda terrorists
--- "Omar Bakri, the radical cleric banned from Britain, has gone on the run in Lebanon after being accused of training al-Qaeda terrorists"
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/middleeast/lebanon/4077176/Omar-Bakri-accused-of-training-al-Qaeda-terrorists.html
(UK) Pak behind Mumbai attack: Rushdie
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/World/Pak_behind_Mumbai_attack_Rushdie/articleshow/3931220.cms
(UK) Author Salman Rushdie Says Fatwa Foreshadowed Terror Conflict, Times Says
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601102&sid=aJuZ0NB3crqc&refer=uk
--- Saturday interview: Salman Rushdie
---- "Rushdie is not convinced that there is a 'clash of civilisations' between Islam and Christianity. 'There is a kind of Islam which is at war with an idea of the West but neither the West nor the Muslim world is monolithic,' he says."
http://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/arts_and_entertainment/books/article5434968.ece