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Turkey's Internal Islamist Battles Reveal Political Corruption and Abuse of Power
October 09, 2015
The social and political fissures destabilizing Turkey, NATO's only Muslim-majority member, were further aggravated this week as the President and leading figures in his governing Islamist party launched a massive lawsuit, with charges of coup conspiracies and judicial corruption, against the transnational-grassroots Turkish Islamist movement led by the Anatolian imam, Fetullah Gulen.
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Islamic State Shops for WMD Materials in Black Market
October 09, 2015
Transatlantic intelligence authorities are raising concerns that the Islamic State's ("IS") declared willingness to use weapons of mass destruction ("WMD") for a nuclear jihad may be abetted by the active black market for WMD materials in the former communist states of Eastern Europe.
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Saudi Capital Punishment for Crimes Under Sharia at Odds with Seat on UN Human Rights Council
October 09, 2015
International human rights defenders are intensifying their efforts to stop Saudi Arabia's planned beheading and crucifixion of two political prisoners arrested as juveniles, amplifying the growing international outrage that a country infamous for its gross human rights violations in the name of sharia law holds a seat on the UN Human Rights Council.
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Saudi Imams Call for Jihad Against Russia Because of Syria
October 08, 2015
A group of Muslim clerics in Saudi Arabia have issued an open call to all Sunni Muslims to unite in Islamic holy war against Russia for its intervention in Syria.
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Britain Implicated in Scandal Over Saudi Ascent to UN Human Rights Council
October 05, 2015
The British Government has been implicated in a vote-trading deal which has added to the continuing international furor provoked by Saudi Arabia's election to the UN Human Rights Council for 2014-2016, a post which the Wahhabi regime has manipulated to ensure that UN human rights activities do not obstruct radical Islamist norms.
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