Jun 2019. Parents sending Money to an ISIS Fighter

June 2019. The parents of a #British #Isis member known as “#Jihadi Jack” have been spared jail after being found guilty of sending him money in #Syria. #JohnLetts and #SallyLane denied funding terrorism but were convicted at the #OldBailey, as their son remains in #Kurdish custody. They were handed a 15-month prison term suspended for… Continue reading Jun 2019. Parents sending Money to an ISIS Fighter

Jun 2019. Islamophobia in the UK Conservative Party

June 2019. The Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) has accused the Tory Party of “fundamental failures” in tackling Islamophobia. Its head of public affairs, Miqdaad Versi, said he had seen “hundreds of cases” within the party, “demonstrating the scale of the problem”. When action was taken, he claimed the offending members were “quietly let back… Continue reading Jun 2019. Islamophobia in the UK Conservative Party

Jun 2019. ISIL in Congo

June 2019. ISIL has claimed responsibility for a deadly attack in an Ebola-stricken eastern region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). In a statement issued on Tuesday by the armed group via Telegram, an encrypted messaging application, the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL or ISIS) group said it had targeted… Continue reading Jun 2019. ISIL in Congo

Jun 2019. Jerusalem Day

June 2019. Demonstrations have been held across the Muslim World in a show of Support for the Palestinian Cause. Iranians turned out in force across the country to mark what’s known as Jerusalem Day. https://vk.com/video503532632_456239357

Jun 2019. Mass Shooting in Virginia

June 2019. A gunman killed 12 people and injured at least four others in a Virginia municipal building, in the latest deadly mass shooting to roil the United States. Authorities said an employee opened fire and shot “indiscriminately” on Friday afternoon in a Virginia Beach municipal building that houses several city departments. Four police officers… Continue reading Jun 2019. Mass Shooting in Virginia

Jun 2019. Julian Assange and Psychological Torture

June 2019. Julian Assange has suffered “prolonged exposure to psychological torture”, the UN’s torture expert has said. Nils Melzer urged Britain not to extradite the Wikileaks founder, warning that his human rights would be violated and that he is not fit to stand trial. He also accused “several democratic states” of a “concerted effort to… Continue reading Jun 2019. Julian Assange and Psychological Torture

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