Napolitano: Berkeley “Free Speech Week” to feature “controversial and noxious ideas”
“They’re coming to put forward controversial and noxious ideas…”
“They’re coming to put forward controversial and noxious ideas…”
They’re blaming Milo for their failure and their cowardice.
A week before a University of California, Berkeley student group is set to host its “Free Speech Week” with a controversial speaker lineup, college administrators and students are still locked in a battle over logistics.
An electricity welder, sentenced to one year in jail on the charge of insulting Islam on social media, has lost his appeal in court.
Far right? I prefer free speech rock star.
Victory: after a long court battle for the freedom of speech, the Stop the Islamization of America trademark has been approved.
The preamble, in addition to expressing “support for the Charlottesville community,” demands of the President that he rejects “White nationalists, White supremacists, the Ku Klux Klan, neo-Nazis, and other hate groups” and urges him and his cabinet to “use all available resources to address the threats posed by those groups”.
Conservatives of the country, take note: Voices are being squelched. Viewpoints are being stifled. Free thinking is being vilified. The First Amendment is being choked.
From the moment the popularity of the videos grew, YouTube started to play a sleazy game to stop me.
Several social media companies in the West have been criticised for a perceived lack of transparency in alleged talks with the Iranian authorities on censoring content to the approval of the country’s strict religious authorities.
Yes, after another article defaming us in another Leftist publication, PayPal dropped both the American Freedom Defense Initiative and Jihad Watch. And yes, after a huge outcry, PayPal reinstated both. But that was just a minor setback for the Left-fascists: the Left’s post-Charlottesville all-out assault against the freedom of speech is continuing.
The lawsuit alleges, among other things, that the SPLC illegally trafficked in false and misleading descriptions of the services offered by DJKM and committed defamation against DJKM arising from the publication and distribution of false information that libels the ministry’s reputation and subjects the ministry to disgrace, ridicule, odium, and contempt in the estimation of the public.
“That civic administration be directed to prepare the necessary formal council policy to confirm the prohibition of activities of organizations whose ideologies is contrary to the City of London are not permitted in civic spaces, and/or facilities and spaces.”
After a public outcry online over the ban, service was restored to Jihad Watch as well as to Pamela Geller’s American Freedom Defense Initiative….
The SPLC has come under fire for labeling many peaceful organizations as “hate groups,” including a prominent evangelical ministry, which has filed a lawsuit against the center, claiming it defamed the Christian organization as an “active hate group” because it endorses the biblical view of homosexuality.
Hadjimohamadvali was born in Iran and has said that she fled to Germany to get away from Islam in the 1980s after the 1979 Iranian Revolution led to the establishment of an Islamic Republic.
It’s a planned, coordinated, international attack on foes of jihad terror.
French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo published Wednesday a provocative front-page cartoon about Islam and the recent terror attacks in Spain, leading to criticism that it risked fanning Islamophobia.
Last month, Islamist Watch uncovered anti-Semitic social media posts by another senior official of IR-USA, Yousef Abdallah, who published a story romanticizing “martyrs” who provided guns to “kill more than 20 Jews” and “fire rockets at Tel Aviv.”
In other posts, Hinkle has condemned Islam as a violent religion.
Sarah Champion has resigned as shadow equalities minister after a controversial article published in the Sun newspaper in which she wrote: “Britain has a problem with British Pakistani men raping and exploiting white girls.”
The owner of a Facebook page praising the Conservative MP Jacob Rees-Mogg has told their followers that they have been visited by two police officers who provided ‘advice’ that included a warning to stop posting content that is ‘critical of Islam.’
A Muslim group has complained to the Australian Federal Police for using the term ‘Islamic-inspired terrorism’ to describe an alleged plot to bomb a passenger plane.
Facebook is rolling out a “related articles” section that will appear below popular stories and those that are deemed to be “fake news,” according to a report.
His noble gesture took an ugly turn when few of his followers criticised him for going against the traditions of Islam.
I speak from first hand experience. Geller Report has been scrubbed from google search results. 15 years of over forty thousands posts. Poof! Gone. The leftist masters of the universe are, without our consent, arbitrarily and capriciously abridging and surrendering our most basic fundamental freedoms. The internet is the last frontier in the war on free speech. We cannot and will not cede the field.
“There have been threats made against this confidential informant by this defendant,” Assistant US Attorney B. Stephanie Siegmann told US District Judge William G. Young during a pretrial conference.
Facebook has closed our site Partiet Stop Islamiseringen af Danmark with more than 11.000 likes and 10.000 followers without any real reason. They just call it a site who spread hate speech. That is of course a lie.
If anything had happened to Pamela Geller, we can be sure that the talking heads would have looked soulfully into the cameras and said, Well, she had it coming. It’s a sign of how much our respect for the freedom of speech, and understanding of its importance, has degenerated since the days of Rushdie.
“A terrible blow for free speech.”
Why is the Minneapolis police department worrying about Facebook posts instead of investigating the murder?
A few recent news items show how far Islamic blasphemy laws have advanced in the West.
“DANGEROUS was #1 on Amazon based on pre-orders before Simon & Schuster canceled the book. It was the most anticipated book in decades, but they terminated MILO’s contract and canceled the book under intense pressure from leftists intent on shutting down free speech.”
Critics flooded the township board of trustees meeting Monday night. They are calling for Brannigan to step down and plan to protest until that happens.
Milo Yiannopoulos lays out in his new book. “Dangerous,” just why Muslims hate him — and why Islam is so dangerous to the world.
They have been arrested as a result of an investigation following reports of anti-Islamic material being displayed in the Armagh area, which was reported to Police on June 21, and the discovery of material in Newry on June 21.
Google has a plan to redirect potential ISIS recruits away from the terrorist group and its message.
In a coordinated campaign across 14 states, the German police on Tuesday raided the homes of 36 people accused of hateful postings over social media, including threats, coercion and incitement to racism.
Most of the raids concerned politically motivated right-wing incitement.
I find Charlie Hebdo’s swipe (no pun intended) a bit hollow for two reasons. Firstly, they attacked me after the Garland jihad attack in Garland Texas saying I was obsessed with Islam – when in fact I am obsessed with freedom. Would they have me submit to the sharia?
And secondly, after the Hebdo jihad attack the French magazine bowed to Islam and said the magazine would no longer draw Muhammad in cartoons.
Indianapolis Muslims are outraged by a billboard about Muhammad — they are not outraged that Muhammad actually did all those things — no, that’s righteous. They are outraged that someone would dare educate the non-believers (the kuffar). That’s the problem.
Following the London Bridge Massacre, British Prime Minister Theresa May announced her plan for defeating jihad: Governments must unite to block online extremism. While shutting down online terrorist recruiters would be a worthwhile task, we have good reason to question May’s agenda.
The left has already proved to be too fearful of Islam to take real action against jihadis. Let me assure you, these measures will be used to silence my colleagues and me. Free exchange of ideas is not the problem. Islamic texts and teachings that exhort to jihad is the problem.
The German parliament is debating a proposal to force social media platforms to either delete “hate speech” quickly or risk hefty fines.
Calling a “far-right” politician a “Nazi slut” on television is perfectly acceptable, according to a German court, which ruled that a TV presenter was being satirical when he said those very words about an Alternative for Germany (AfD) politician last month.
DePaul University in Illinois, the largest Roman Catholic university in the United States, prohibited posters with the slogan “Gay Lives Matter” to advertise a presentation by a gay reporter on Islamic discrimination against LGBT people across the world.
The FBI has refused to comment on why the agent on the scene did not intervene during the attack.
In a unanimous vote, the uber-left San Francisco autocratic government shut down free speech on transit systems last Tuesday after our organization, the American Freedom Defense Initiative, or AFDI, submitted our latest ad campaign to the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Authority to run on buses across the city.
In open testimony before the committee on Wednesday, FBI Director James Comey told Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, that he would be willing to explain media reports that suggest the FBI may have had advance knowledge of the attack. But he only said he would do that in a classified briefing, and no briefing has been set.
In a modern world paralyzed and cowed by Islamic violence and leftist oppression, that it should be cartoonists on the front lines of the war is poetic and bloody brutal. If we can’t stand with the cartoonist, no one and I mean no one, will be spared.
Three people have been charged with supplying arms to jihadists who staged deadly attacks in 2015 on a Jewish supermarket in Paris and the Charlie Hebdo satirical weekly, a judicial source said.
In an unusual rebuke, Israel’s embassy in the Netherlands expressed “great concern” over the hosting in Rotterdam of an event organized by Hamas supporters.