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Law Enforcement

Swedish terror expert: It’s very difficult to prosecute returned ISIS members

December 5, 2020 Chris Tomlinson  

(Breitbart) Swedish terrorism expert Magnus Ranstorp has said it is incredibly difficult for the state to prosecute Islamic State members who have returned from the Middle East, due to a lack of evidence. Ranstorp’s comments come after the security police (Säpo) arrested […]

Government & Politics

PA Rep. Guy Reschenthaler blasts Rashida Tlaib, demands swift action

December 5, 2020 Joshua Klein  

(Breitbart) In an exclusive statement to Breitbart News on Friday, Rep. Guy Reschenthaler (R-Pa.) blasted Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) for recent anti-Israel and antisemitic rhetoric, urging his colleagues “across the aisle” to join him in calling for Tlaib’s immediate removal from all […]

Clerics & Preachers

Imams refusing to recognise divorces, despite Swedish state recognition

December 1, 2020 Chris Tomlinson  

(Breitbart) Despite recognition of divorce from the Swedish state, some women are having difficulties getting imams in the country to recognise their divorces under Islamic law and remarry. One woman, a migrant from Iraq who wanted to divorce her husband ten years […]

Government & Politics

Swedish Islamic political party to challenge Social Democrats in no-go zone

November 22, 2020 Chris Tomlinson  

(Breitbart) The Islamic Nyans Party are looking to cause an upset in upcoming municipal elections in the notorious Stockholm suburb of Rinkeby after recruiting a popular member of the local Somali community. Nyans party leader Mikail Yüksel announced that [Mohamed] Hagi Farah, […]

Academics & Education

Paris suburbs teacher: Third of pupils think criticising Islam ‘not normal,’ question value of free expression

November 20, 2020 Chris Tomlinson  

(Breitbart) In the aftermath of the Islamist murder of Samuel Paty, a teacher in the Paris no-go suburbs has claimed up to one-third of her pupils openly question freedom of expression and say it is “not normal” to criticise Islam. The teacher […]

Government & Politics

Swedish city to spend over a billion dollars to fix no-go zones

November 19, 2020 Chris Tomlinson  

(Breitbart) The Swedish city of Gothenburg is looking to spend over a billion U.S. dollars in an effort to remove the city’s six no-go zones from a police list of vulnerable neighbourhoods. The local government has pledged to spend 11 billion Swedish […]

Demonstrations

Swedish prosecutor determines burning Qu’ran not a hate crime

November 17, 2020 Chris Tomlinson  

(Breitbart) A prosecutor in the southern multicultural Swedish city of Malmo has dropped an investigation against an anti-Islam activist after determining that burning a copy of the Islamic Qu’ran is not a crime in itself. Prosecutors launched an investigation into the actions […]

Christians

Portuguese bishop blames European ‘prejudices’ for Islamist terror attack in France

October 30, 2020 Thomas D. Williams  

(Breitbart) The bishop of Porto in Portugal, Manuel Linda, said Friday that Thursday’s lethal Islamist terror attack in Nice, France, was not due to Islamic animosity toward Christians but to European prejudice. “Yesterday’s attack on the cathedral in Nice is not Islam’s […]

Academics & Education

Man sentenced to 8 months in prison for celebrating murder of French teacher

October 26, 2020 Chris Tomlinson  

(Breitbart) A 43-year-old man already incarcerated at a French prison in Amiens was sentenced to a further eight months by a court after he praised the terrorist attacker who killed and beheaded French teacher Samuel Paty. The man had previously been found […]

Alcohol & Drugs

Muslim woman trashes liquor section of French supermarket for a second time

October 11, 2020 Chris Tomlinson  

(Breitbart) A Muslim woman in the French city of Reims ransacked the liquor area of a supermarket for the second time in under a month, causing even more property damage than the first incident. The first attack took place on September 16th […]

Children & Teens

French butcher attacked with tear gas by children for selling pork

October 1, 2020 Chris Tomlinson  

(Breitbart) Children as young as twelve years old attacked a butcher in the French city of Lyon, allegedly over the shop selling pork products. The attacks took place on September 19th at the butcher shop located in the 8th arrondissement of Lyon […]

Children & Teens

Nearly all top ten baby names in Paris suburbs have Islamic connection

September 24, 2020 Chris Tomlinson  

(Breitbart) The majority of baby names given in the suburbs of Paris have Islamic connections, according to figures released by the French National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (INSEE). The Paris [suburb] of Seine-Saint-Denis is known for having a high proportion of […]

Clothing

Man disguised in Islamic veil opens fire on Paris street

September 22, 2020 Chris Tomlinson  

(Breitbart) A man disguised in an Islamic hijab opened fire on the streets of Paris’s 12th arrondissement on Friday evening, in which investigators believe was a targetted attack. The attack took place in the Lachambeaudie Square just before 10 pm and saw a […]

Books

Ilhan Omar: Hate for me is ‘anti-Muslim, anti-immigrant, anti-black, sexist’

September 21, 2020 Joshua Caplan  

(Breitbart) Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) touted her intersectional oppression in a recent interview with the New York Times, lamenting that she constantly has to “deal with the hate of anti-Muslim, anti-immigrant, anti-blackness, but also with sexism” in the United States. Omar made the […]

Children & Teens

Ilhan Omar shifts tone on 9/11: ‘One of the most horrific terrorist attacks we have lived through’

September 11, 2020 Hannah Bleau  

(Breitbart) Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) described September 11, 2001, as … “one of the most horrific terrorist attacks that we have lived through” in a video posted on the 19th anniversary of the attacks, over one year after describing 9/11 as a […]

Arts & Entertainment

France: One in four young Muslims refuse to condemn Charlie Hebdo terror killings

September 3, 2020 Chris Tomlinson  

(Breitbart) A survey released by the Institut Français d’Opinion Publique (Ifop) has revealed that 26 per cent of French Muslims under the age of 25 refuse to condemn the 2015 Charlie Hebdo terror killings. The study, which was undertaken in partnership with the […]

Crime

Austrian synagogue vandalised with pro-Palestinian graffiti

August 20, 2020 Chris Tomlinson  

(Breitbart) Vandals targetted a synagogue in Graz, Austria, spray-painting pro-Palestinian slogans on it and another Jewish community building. According to Jewish locals, the attack took place at both the synagogue and the Jewish community hall, with the phrases “our language and our […]

Law Enforcement

Swedish police, civilians working at no-go area police station to get escort

August 8, 2020 Chris Tomlinson  

(Breitbart) Swedish police and civilian workers at a police station in the no-go Stockholm suburb of Rinkeby will receive police escorts to and from the building to maintain their safety. The workers at the newly built police station in Rinkeby have previously […]

Clerics & Preachers

Imam who headed ‘Peace’ association deported from Italy for radicalism

August 7, 2020 Chris Tomlinson  

(Breitbart) Italy has expelled three radical Islamic extremists deemed to be security risks, including an Egyptian imam who headed an Islamic cultural association in the province of Venice. The Egyptian imam headed the Islamic association La Pace — “Peace” — and is […]

News: Europe

French study finds jihadist terrorists very likely to re-offend

July 22, 2020 Chris Tomlinson  

(Breitbart) A study released by the French Centre for Terrorism Analysis (CAT) has revealed that 60 per cent of Islamic radicals who left France to fight abroad between 1986 to 2006 have gone on to commit terrorist offences. The study looked at French […]

Government & Politics

French Senate report describes ‘alarming’ spread of Islamism

July 12, 2020 Chris Tomlinson  

(Breitbart) A report compiled by members of the French Senate has detailed the spread of political Islam across France and listed 44 proposals to combat radical Islamist ideology. The report, which was written by the Commission of Inquiry on Islamist Radicalisation and […]

Crime

Sweden: Afghan dies after knife brawl between rival migrants

July 4, 2020 Chris Tomlinson  

(Breitbart) An Afghan migrant has died after being stabbed in a brawl in central Stockholm. Another two Afghans were knifed as well. The first stabbing took place at the Kungsträdgården park in the centre of the city on Wednesday night. Two more Afghans […]

Legal

Sweden: Muslim group forced to repay grants for not respecting democracy

June 17, 2020 Chris Tomlinson  

(Breitbart) Sweden’s supreme administrative court has upheld an order for a Muslim youth group to repay government grants after it was ruled to not “respect the ideas of democracy.” The group Sveriges Unga Muslimer (SUM/Sweden’s Young Muslims) had initially been rejected for state […]

Health & Medicine

Alleged illegal Ramadan party blamed for hundreds of new coronavirus infections

June 13, 2020 Chris Tomlinson  

(Breitbart) The German city of Göttingen in Lower Saxony has seen a fresh wave of hundreds of Chinese coronavirus infections, with some blaming them on an alleged illegal party to mark the end of Ramadan. At least 200 people have been infected with […]

Government & Politics

Joe Biden omits radical Islam in statement on Pulse nightclub shooting anniversary

June 12, 2020 Joel B. Pollak  

(Breitbart) Former Vice President Joe Biden issued a statement Friday to mark the fourth anniversary of the Pulse night club shooting in Orlando, Florida, leaving out the fact that the perpetrator was a radical Islamist loyal to the so-called “Islamic State.” Omar […]

Legal

Judge drops terror charges in Paris airport attack case

May 27, 2020 Chris Tomlinson  

(Breitbart) A French judge has dropped terrorism charges against two men who were arrested in connection to a 2017 attack on Paris’s Orly airport, stating there were doubts about a terrorist motive. The attacker, 39-year-old Ziyed Ben Belgacem, was shot and killed during […]

Children & Teens

Afghan migrant prosecuted for raping underage Swedish girl

May 14, 2020 Chris Tomlinson  

(Breitbart) A 20-year-old Afghan migrant is facing prosecution for allegedly raping a Swedish girl under the age of 15 whose family he had lodgings with. The incident is said to have taken place during the night of April 13th earlier this year […]

Government & Politics

Merkel’s party backs public Islamic prayer broadcasts during Ramadan

May 2, 2020 Chris Tomlinson  

(Breitbart) Several German parties, including the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) of Chancellor Angela Merkel, have expressed support for allowing public broadcasts of the Islamic call to prayer during Ramadan across Germany. The CDU, Social Democrats (SPD), and Greens have all welcomed granting […]

Law Enforcement

Neighbour of French terror attacker arrested claiming to have same ‘plans’

April 30, 2020 Chris Tomlinson  

(Breitbart) The neighbour of a man who attempted to assassinate several police officers in Colombes on Monday has been arrested for claiming he has the same “plans” as the suspected terrorist. Police arrested the 20-year-old while searching the home of 29-year-old Youssef Tihlah, […]

Alcohol & Drugs

Youths arrested with large amount of drugs say they stocked up for Ramadan

April 29, 2020 Chris Tomlinson  

(Breitbart) Three French youths arrested with a large number of illegal drugs told investigators they were stocking up before the start of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan. Police seized 4 1/2oz of cocaine, 8lb of marijuana, 4 1/2oz of cannabis resin, […]

Holidays

Internal note tells French police to limit interventions in Muslim areas during Ramadan

April 28, 2020 Chris Tomlinson  

(Breitbart) A leaked internal police memo in the northern department of Calvados told officers to limit their interventions to only serious crimes in Muslim areas during Ramadan. The note, which was sent out on April 24th and came from the chief of staff of […]

Government & Politics

German Muslim leader demands government mosque bailout

April 23, 2020 Chris Tomlinson  

(Breitbart) Aiman ​​Mazyek, chairman of the Central Council of Muslims, has called on the German government to give aid to mosques struggling financially due to the Chinese coronavirus pandemic. Mr Mazyek said that many mosques in Germany were facing financial difficulties due […]

News: Europe

France opens nine terrorism investigations during coronavirus lockdown

April 22, 2020 Chris Tomlinson  

(Breitbart) French investigators have opened at least nine preliminary terrorism investigations since the start of the coronavirus lockdown and warn that radical Islamic terrorism is still a significant threat. The French national anti-terrorist prosecutor’s office (Pnat) has been investigating several cases since […]

Crime

Failed asylum seeker watched pornography immediately after killing German woman

April 10, 2020 Chris Tomlinson  

(Breitbart) An Algerian failed asylum seeker is said to have watched pornography on his phone after killing a German mother of three in a pub toilet in Hamburg. Nasr El Dbin B. was sentenced to eight years in prison this week after […]

Health & Medicine

Paris no-go zone police overwhelmed attempting to enforce quarantine

March 22, 2020 Chris Tomlinson  

(Breitbart) Police in Paris no-go zones are becoming overwhelmed trying to maintain the nationwide quarantine and have handed out record numbers of fines. The heavily migrant-populated Seine-Saint-Denis area is proving to be a tough area for police to enforce the nationwide anti-coronavirus […]

Academics & Education

Sweden teacher: Those opposed to Islamic headscarf should leave the country

March 3, 2020 Chris Tomlinson  

(Breitbart) A teacher in Sweden has expressed strongly-worded opposition to a mooted ban on religious headscarves in schools, saying that those opposed to the garment have no place in the country at all. Naouel Aissaoui, who is employed as a teacher in the […]

Children & Teens

France: Muslim on trial for beating wife, daughters for not wearing hijab

February 23, 2020 Chris Tomlinson  

(Breitbart) A 35-year-old Muslim man in the commune of Cavaillon is facing trial after being accused of domestically abusing his wife and daughters who refused to wear an Islamic veil. The man, who defines himself as a traditionalist Muslim, is said to […]

Children & Teens

Imam slammed for comparing female genital mutilation to gender transition surgery

February 21, 2020 Chris Tomlinson  

(Breitbart) An imam in Gothenburg’s largest mosque has been criticised after comparing female genital mutilation (FGM) practices to those who undergo gender reassignment surgeries. The imam’s comments were set out as part of an email that was framed about being against FGM […]

Government & Politics

French authorities concerned over upcoming release of 148 jihadists

February 20, 2020 Chris Tomlinson  

(Breitbart) French law enforcement officials and intelligence agencies have expressed concern over the expected release of at least 148 radical Islamic extremists by the end of 2022. The jihadists were described as “very dangerous individuals” by National Anti-Terrorism Prosecutor (PNAT) Jean-François Ricard during […]

Government & Politics

French govt closed two radical mosques, put 63 more under surveillance

February 16, 2020 Chris Tomlinson  

(Breitbart) French Interior Minister Christophe Castaner has announced that in 2019 the French government closed down two radical mosques and placed another 63 under surveillance. The two radical mosques closed last year were done so under the powers granted to the Interior […]

News: Europe

Switzerland thwarts major Islamic State terror attack

February 15, 2020 Chris Tomlinson  

(Breitbart) According to a new investigation by Swiss media, a cell of jihadists based in Geneva plotted to bomb cisterns full of oil near the city’s airport in a major terror attack. The plot, which was set to take place last year […]

Children & Teens

Honour crime: Swedish Muslim migrant sentenced for beating daughter with kebab spit

February 11, 2020 Chris Tomlinson  

(Breitbart) A Swedish court has sentenced an Iraqi asylum seeker to eight years in prison for honour crimes after he beat his daughter with a kebab spit, locked up his wife, and forced his daughters to wear Islamic veils. The father, who […]

Children & Teens

Hate case dropped against teen who criticised Islam and got death threats

February 2, 2020 Chris Tomlinson  

(Breitbart) French prosecutors have dropped a potential hate crime case against a French teen named Mila who received death threats after she criticised Islam online. The Vienne public prosecutor dropped the investigation for “hate provocation” against the 16-year-old, stating that the investigation […]

News Media

Islamic terrorist who plotted Danish newspaper massacre released in Sweden

February 1, 2020 Chris Tomlinson  

(Breitbart) A radical Islamic extremist who plotted to massacre the staff of Danish newspaper Jyllands-Posten in 2010 has been released by Swedish authorities, despite plotting more attacks while in prison. The man, who has not been identified by name, is said to […]

News: Europe

French ISIS fighters sentenced to death in Iraq complain of inhuman treatment

January 28, 2020 Kurt Zindulka  

(Breitbart) A group of French jihadists have decried their treatment in an Iraqi prison, claiming that they have been subjected to “torture” and “humiliation” before their planned executions. Two French nationals, Brahim Nejara and Fodil Tahar Aouidate, currently awaiting execution for joining […]

Crime

New Swedish Islamist party wants to grant Muslims ‘special minority’ status

January 24, 2020 Chris Tomlinson  

(Breitbart) A newly formed Swedish political party has proposed making all Muslims in Sweden a “special minority,” claiming that Muslims suffer daily from violence and verbal attacks. The Nyans Party say they want Muslims in Sweden to be recognised in the same […]

Government & Politics

Leaked French internal intelligence report claims 150 neighborhoods ‘held’ by radical Islamists

January 22, 2020 Chris Tomlinson  

(Breitbart) A leaked classified document from the French internal security service, the General Directorate for Internal Security (DGSI), has claimed that as many as 150 neighbourhoods across France are “held” by Islamist radicals. The confidential DGSI report maps out the 150 different neighbourhoods […]

Children & Teens

Nearly one in five French newborn boys have Muslim or Arabic first names

January 18, 2020 Chris Tomlinson  

(Breitbart) According to French political scientist Jérôme Fourquet, the number of newborn males with Arabic or Muslim first names has increased from just one per cent in 1960, to 19 per cent today. Fourquet noted that the decline in the French birthrate — […]

Clerics & Preachers

French researcher links ‘neglected’ enclaves and prisons to rise of radical Islam

January 11, 2020 Chris Tomlinson  

(Breitbart) Hugo Micheron, a researcher at the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS), has claimed that the rise in jihadist activity in France and Belgium is directly linked to “neglected” enclaves and prisons in the two countries. Micheron interviewed 80 jihadists […]

Children & Teens

Italy: Birthrates at historic lows, migrants approach nine per cent of population

December 31, 2019 Chris Tomlinson  

(Breitbart) According to new figures, Italy has seen a historically low birthrate in 2018, as the number of foreigners in the country has increased to nearly 9 per cent of the total population. The new statistics, released by the Italian statistics agency Istat, […]

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