Man fires some 50 shots at Calif. mall parking lot

Man fires some 50 shots at Calif. mall parking lot

By uzzie on from www.cbsnews.com

A man was arrested Saturday after firing about 50 shots in the parking lot of a Southern California shopping mall, forcing a lockdown of stores crowded with holiday shoppers.
Jury convicts Brooklyn terror wannabe

Jury convicts Brooklyn terror wannabe

By uzzie on from www.nypost.com

A federal jury has convicted a Brooklyn man of trying to join a mujaheddin group with the intention of attacking and killing US armed forces abroad.

Betim Kaziu, a 23-year-old US citizen, was convicted after less than four hours of deliberations in Brooklyn federal court following a two-week trial.


Muslim women's group launches 'jihad against violence'

Muslim women's group launches 'jihad against violence'

By uzzie on from www.guardian.co.uk

A British Muslim women's group has launched a "jihad against violence", in a bid to reclaim the term jihad from extremists.

A victim of 9/11 hate crime now fights for his attacker's life

By uzzie on from today.msnbc.msn.com

Days after the 9/11 terror attacks, 31-year old laborer Mark Stroman went on a shooting spree in the Dallas area. In a drug-fueled mission of revenge, he killed two South Asian immigrants and shot another — Rais Bhuiyan — in the face at close range, blinding him in one eye.
Terror Double Standard (Pipe-Bomb Explosion @ Florida Mosque vs. Times Square Plot)

Terror Double Standard (Pipe-Bomb Explosion @ Florida Mosque vs. Times Square Plot)

By MuslimMatters on from muslimmatters.org

On the evening of May 10, there was a small explosion and fire outside a Jacksonville, FL mosque. According to a fire department investigation and officials of the Islamic Center of Northeast Florida, worshipers heard a loud noise outside the mosque, and there was a small fire that was extinguished. The damage was described as “very minimal” by a Jacksonville Fire and Rescue spokesperson. Thank God, no one was injured in the attack
Unjustified Secret Detentions Spreading: UN

Unjustified Secret Detentions Spreading: UN

By IslamOnline on from www.islamonline.net

UN human rights investigators warned on Wednesday, January 27, that wide-spread secret detentions, reinvigorated by America's war on terror, could amount to crimes against humanity....
UN Wants Taliban off Terror List

UN Wants Taliban off Terror List

By IslamOnline on from www.islamonline.net

CAIRO – The UN wants Afghanistan to seek the removal of senior Taliban leaders from an international black list of terrorists so as to pave the way for talks with the emboldened group..
From Terror Suspect to Harmony Preacher

From Terror Suspect to Harmony Preacher

By IslamOnline on from www.islamonline.net

CAIRO – Imam Ghulam Ilahi Baksh was arrested from his home and thrown in jail for four years before being declared innocent..
Thoughts in the Wake of the Latest Terror Scare | Letter to my non-Muslim Neighbor

Thoughts in the Wake of the Latest Terror Scare | Letter to my non-Muslim Neighbor

By MuslimMatters on from muslimmatters.org

I was born in this country. I chose to be a physician because I sincerely care about others... I wish you could know how sorry I am that a small group of people have distorted all that is good in my religion by using it as a call for terror and bloodshed.
Decade Of Terror: Cornering The Non-State Warrior

Decade Of Terror: Cornering The Non-State Warrior

By MuslimVoices on from muslimvoices.org

It is relevant to mark how terror and terrorism have changed the dynamics of war and our identities, our fears and even our hopes for the next decade.

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