Posts Tagged ‘Anti-Muslim Bigotry’
Anti-Muslim Bigotry in the U.S.: Fort Hood, Oklahama City, and Columbine High
Counterpunch | By VIJAY PRASHAD | 13-15 November 2009 What Swirls Around Fort Hood: Can the Major Speak? Words have ensnarled the rampage at Fort Hood. Nothing more needs to be said. Thirteen dead, and thirty-one injured. What sets this massacre apart from the bombing at Oklahoma City (with 168 dead) and Columbine High (with 12 dead), is that [...]
Anti-Muslim German Bigot, Alexander Wiens, 28, Gets Only 15 Years for Murder of Marwa al-Sharbini
Times Online | 11 November 2009 Life sentence for killer of 'veil martyr' Marwa al-Sherbini A Russian-born immigrant who stabbed to death a pregnant Muslim woman as she gave evidence against him in court was today given Germany’s highest possible sentence for murder -- 15 years' jail with no chance of early parole. (more...)
Church-Owned TV: Fort Hood Shooter Yelled Allahu Akbar
It is being widely reported that the American-born and raised soldier alleged to have gone on a shooting spree shouted Allahu Akbar before he started firing. Whether true or false, for the record the story is attributed to the "unidentified" daughter of an "unidentified" man, who reported it to Utah's KSL 5 TV, on the condition that he not be [...]
