You might almost get the idea that Sharia allowed for rape, forced marriages and sexual slavery. To say that in the West is “Islamophobic” and earns you the contempt of all decent people. But in Mali, they know better. “ICC convicts Mali Islamist for Timbuktu atrocities,” by Stephanie van den Berg, Reuters, June 26, 2024: […]
Mali: Muslims murder 49 civilians on passenger boat
“Al-Qaida affiliated and Islamic State-linked groups have almost doubled the territory they control in Mali in less than a year,” as once more they prove to be stronger and better-equipped than the government forces. No one, however, ever shows any curiosity about why groups of this kind continue to be able to attract support from […]
French troops withdrawing from Mali after nine years, jihad resurgence feared
The same questions apply here as to the U.S.’s long misadventure in Afghanistan: could the Western troops stay there forever? Why does the jihad activity always resurge when the opposition is weak, and is never eradicated? Western authorities should ponder that second question, but they won’t. “With France withdrawing from northern Mali, fears grow of […]
Mali: Chief of Islamic Police enforced brutal Sharia regime of public floggings, amputations and forced marriages
“International Criminal Court judges on Wednesday rejected an appeal by an alleged Islamic extremist from Mali who argued that the charges against him were not serious enough to merit standing trial at the global court.” Not serious enough? In this Muslim Arab’s eyes, no. That’s because he views blacks as inferior, and it was blacks […]
Mali: “Particularly sophisticated and underhanded” jihad attack as jihadis pose as UN peacekeepers
“The statement said some of the jihadists wore peacekeepers’ uniforms and explosive belts and used vehicles covered up with U.N. and Malian army codes.” Muhammad said, “War is deceit.” (Bukhari 4.52.268). “French army describes ‘underhanded’ extremist attack in Mali,” Associated Press, April 15, 2018: PARIS (AP) — The French army says a deadly extremist attack […]
Mali: Muslims smash Timbuktu bars and liquor stalls
The nature of Islamic law is such that one cannot be content with one’s own righteousness; one must enforce one’s vision of righteousness upon everyone else. “Timbuktu bars smashed by Muslim protesters in Mali,” News24, February 26, 2017: Bamako – Dozens of young Muslims opposed to alcoholic beverages smashed bars and liquor stalls in the […]
Muslim gets nine years for destroying shrines in Timbuktu
“The leadership of Ansar Dine believed that the shrines violated Islamic legal codes.” That means there will be much more of this sort of thing, as there has been throughout Islamic history. “Extremist Gets 9-Year Sentence Over Destroyed Shrines in Timbuktu,” by Marlise Simons, New York Times, September 27, 2016: PARIS — Judges at the […]