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Day: April 6, 2023

Academics & Education

Free speech watchdog demands university drop investigation into professor who showed drawing of Muhammad

April 6, 2023 Alexa Schwerha  

(Daily Caller) Free speech watchdog Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE) wrote to San Francisco State University (SFSU) on Thursday urging administrators to drop its investigation into a professor who showed a drawing of the Prophet Muhammad during a history class. […]

Academics & Education

Extremist Virginia school board member to retire, citing scrutiny following Youngkin’s election

April 6, 2023 Luke Rosiak  

(Daily Wire) The most radical member of the most radical school board in Virginia, Fairfax County’s Abrar Omeish, has declined to run for reelection, citing the toll of investigations into the school system. Omeish voted against a resolution honoring the victims of […]

Discrimination & “Islamophobia”

Prison guard gets job back after fired for anti-Muslim meme

April 6, 2023 Pat Eaton-Robb  

(AP) A Connecticut prison guard who was fired in 2021, several years after posting what the state determined to be an anti-Muslim meme on Facebook, has been reinstated to his job. An arbitrator ruled in February that Anthony Marlak’s termination was an […]

Academics & Education

Abrar Omeish bows out of school board race to work with youth-focused legal nonprofit

April 6, 2023 Angela Woolsey  

(FFXnow) The Fairfax County School Board will have a lot of new faces next year — and perhaps, a couple of members reemerging from its past. The latest member to opt out of a reelection bid is at-large member Abrar Omeish, who […]

Government & Politics

Britain can impose entry ban on Lisa Smith — UK court

April 6, 2023 Unlisted Author  

(RTÉ) The British government has won an appeal against a tribunal’s conclusion that a UK entry ban could not be imposed on an Irish former soldier convicted of membership of the so-called Islamic State (IS) terror group. Lisa Smith, 41, [a] former […]

Government & Politics

Lithuania seeks compensation from Belarus for migrant crisis

April 6, 2023 Unlisted Author  

(AP) Lithuania is seeking up to 120 million euros in compensation from Belarus, accusing its eastern neighbor of orchestrating the immigration of thousands of people, mainly from Africa and the Middle East. Since 2021, when the European Union imposed sanctions on Belarus […]

Children & Teens

Two Canadian women arrested, RCMP seeks terrorist peace bonds

April 6, 2023 Jim Bronskill  

(Canadian Press) The RCMP says its Federal Policing Integrated National Security Enforcement Team arrested two women at the Montreal-Trudeau International Airport and is seeking a terrorism peace bond against them under the Criminal Code. Police say in a release Thursday that Ammara […]

Legal

Plan was to hit France with new jihadist attack: defendant

April 6, 2023 Alain Jean-Robert  

(AFP) Jihadists planned a follow-up attack in France during the UEFA Euro 2016 championships, months after killing 130 people in November 2015 attacks in Paris, a defendant in a Brussels trial said Thursday. But that fell apart when a member of the […]

Demonstrations

Swedish police appeal court ruling allowing Koran burning protests

April 6, 2023 Unlisted Author  

(AFP) Swedish police said Thursday they had appealed a court ruling which overturned a police decision to block two gatherings where protesters had planned to burn the Koran. “The Police Authority believes that the principles of the issue are important and it […]

Crime

Austria: 35 migrants found in trailer, driver arrested

April 6, 2023 Unlisted Author  

(AP) Thirty-five migrants were found in the trailer of a truck in southern Austria after the vehicle was damaged and an employee at a repair workshop heard noises from inside, police said Thursday. The driver was arrested. The Polish-registered vehicle drove the […]

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