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France Faces Questions over Failure to Confront Radical Islamists
April 01, 2016
Politico reports that the French authorities have faced questions and criticism over "false starts" in their development of programs seeking to deradicalize Muslims who show support for the Islamic State ("IS") and who have returned from Syria after fighting with the radical jihadist group, as observers call for an immediate and more comprehensive plan to deal with IS supporters.
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Danish PM Seeks to Suppress Radical Islamic "Hate Speech"
April 01, 2016
Danish Prime Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen is seeking to ban radical imams who have advocated illegal practices such as stoning, corporal punishment, and bigamy in mosques in Denmark from public speaking in the country because they engage in "hate speech."
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Police Warn of IS Sympathizers on Brussels Airport Staff
April 01, 2016
The Daily Mail reports that police officers at Brussels Airport, in a letter threatening to strike until the security situation has improved, have warned that at least 50 supporters of the Islamic State ("IS") work at the airport as baggage handlers, cleaners, and caterers.
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After Brussels Attacks, Poland Shifts Refugee Policy
March 31, 2016
Following multiple suicide bombings in Brussels, Polish Prime Minister Beata Szydło has announced that, without proper verification procedures in place, her government will not accept any of the 7,000 asylum seekers her predecessors agreed to resettle in 2015.
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Brussels Neighborhood Demonstrates Problems of Radicalization, Terror
March 30, 2016
Author Matthew Levitt writes on the seemingly intractable problems of predominantly Muslim neighborhoods in cities in Western Europe, such as Molenbeek in Brussels, where the short reach of intelligence and law enforcement officials has permitted the Islamic State ("IS") to cultivate and direct networks of radical Islamist fighters.
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