The founder of the Muslim Brotherhood, Hassan al-Banna, whose disciples are now celebrating his birth 100 years ago, would have been ecstatic to witness their progress in implementing his vision to compel the world to submit to Islam. Radical Islam … [Read more...] about Shariah Rising In The West
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Saudi Accountability?
Responding to last week’s Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Saudi Arabia’s role in the war on terror, entitled “Saudi Arabia: Friend or Foe in the War on Terror?”, Riyadh’s ambassador to the U.S., Prince Turki al-Faisal,charged the committee … [Read more...] about Saudi Accountability?
A Us Author Has Declared War On Britain’s ‘Libel Imperialism’.
This is about defending my First Amendment rights." Rachel Ehrenfeld, a New York author, has declared war on England's 'libel imperialism'. This week she will argue before the Federal Court of Appeals in Manhattan that a libel ruling made against her … [Read more...] about A Us Author Has Declared War On Britain’s ‘Libel Imperialism’.
Why Tariq Ramadan Lost
Tariq Ramadan's latest attempt to legally obtain a visa to the United States was denied on Sept. 24. This was not the first time that Mr. Ramadan -- an Egyptian-born, Swiss citizen and the grandson of Muslim Brotherhood founder Hasan al-Banna -- was … [Read more...] about Why Tariq Ramadan Lost
A British Court’s Libel Judgment Is Reviewed By American Judges Saudi Sued Ehrenfeld Over Allegation
A federal appellate court heard arguments yesterday in the case of a New York-based counterterrorism researcher who was ordered by a British court to pay and apologize to a Saudi billionaire she accused of funding terrorism. One judge on the … [Read more...] about A British Court’s Libel Judgment Is Reviewed By American Judges Saudi Sued Ehrenfeld Over Allegation
Care International And Misinformation
One must read Susan Estrich and Harvey Silverglate's letter in response to our Monday Op-Ed as being a product of their duty as attorneys to zealously advocate for their client, Emadeddin Z. Muntasser ("Financing jihad: did he or didn't he?" … [Read more...] about Care International And Misinformation
Jihadists And Jews
Democratic strategist and former Michael Dukakis campaign manager Susan Estrich, and the former American Civil Liberties Union president in Massachusetts, Harvey Silvergate, recently joined the attorneys representing two alleged Boston al Qaeda … [Read more...] about Jihadists And Jews
Critical 1st Amendment Case Headed To Appeal
New York, N.Y.--On November 8, 2006, the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit will hear oral argument in Dr. Rachel Ehrenfeld's appeal of a lower court's dismissal of her critical lawsuit against Saudi financier Sheikh Khalid Salim … [Read more...] about Critical 1st Amendment Case Headed To Appeal
Request For Correction Of The Listing For Khalid Bin Mahfouz
To: readers@forbes.com Conversation: Your Listing for Khalid bin Mahfouz Subject: Your Listing for Khalid bin Mahfouz To the Editor: Your statement that Khalid bin Mahfouz, #214 on Forbes' list of "The World's Richest People," won a court … [Read more...] about Request For Correction Of The Listing For Khalid Bin Mahfouz
Russia After Dark
Confronted with criticism over its increasingly restrictive policies, lack of economic freedom and growing corruption, Russian Economics Minister German Gref boasts that direct foreign investment in Russia grew 100 percent in the first quarter of … [Read more...] about Russia After Dark