Video of Times Square bomber Faisal Shahzad surfaces

Video of Times Square bomber Faisal Shahzad surfaces

By Saladin on from www.bbc.co.uk

Faisal Shahzad: "Islam will spread on the whole world and democracy will be defeated" - video courtesy of Al Arabiya

A video has emerged in which the man who attempted to set off a car bomb in New York defends his actions.

Faisal Shahzad says in the tape he is carrying out the Times Square attack for Muslim fighters, "oppressed and weak Muslims", and "martyrs".

The Pakistani-born US citizen admitted all charges relating to the attempted attack on 1 May.
What I understand about Faisal Shahzad from a Pakistani Muslim perspective

What I understand about Faisal Shahzad from a Pakistani Muslim perspective

By Saladin on from www.salon.com

As a Muslim Pakistani, I can't tell you why he did it. But I know one violent nut can change how Americans see me.
Media Ignores Fact That Man Who Alerted Police to Failed Times Square Bombing is a Muslim Immigrant

Media Ignores Fact That Man Who Alerted Police to Failed Times Square Bombing is a Muslim Immigrant

By l0gikal on from thinkprogress.org

The chief suspect in the case of the failed Times Square car bombing is Pakistani-American Faisal Shahzad, who has confessed to the plot. Much of the media has latched onto Shahzad’s Muslim faith and his Pakistani identity.

Yet one fact being ignored in the American media’s sensationalist narrative about the failed bombing is that the man who was responsible for police finding the bomb was Muslim.

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