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Dutch politician calls for minaret referendum in Netherlands

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Amsterdam – The rightist Freedom Party PVV said Monday it would ask the Dutch government to hold a referendum on banning the construction of minarets, following a similar vote in Switzerland. On Sunday, a large majority of Swiss voters cast ballots in favour of banning construction of the slender towers attached to mosques, despite opposition to such a move by the government. “We will... 

Swiss vote banning minarets draws criticism

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A vote in Switzerland banning the construction of minarets on new mosques is drawing criticism from Jewish groups. The national referendum Nov. 29 passed with 57.5 percent of the vote. The extreme right-wing Swiss People’s Party, the largest party in the Swiss Parliament, strongly promoted the measure. “The referendum result amounts to an attack on the fundamental values of mutual respect,”... 

Russian patriarch seeks powerful reply to train bomb

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The head of Russia’s Orthodox Church on Sunday called on authorities to give a “powerful reply” to the people behind a train bombing that killed 25 people, as police probed whether Islamist rebels were involved. A blast derailed a high-speed Russian train on Friday night on the main line between Moscow and Russia’s second city, St Petersburg, raising fears of a new wave of... 

Terror Attack on Nevsky Express Train

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Terror attack in Russia: Moscow-St Petersburg train blown up; Islamic extremists suspected. At least 39 passengers were killed and about 96 were injured when the Nevsky Express train #166 derailed at 18:34 GMT Moscow time at Bologoye, between Moscow and St. Petersburg, an emergencies ministry source said Saturday. The FSB has confirmed that the derailment was caused by a terrorist bomb. Just prior... 

Swiss Voters Approve the Ban on Minarets

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A small victory against Islamization of Europe but still a victory… Islamic Minarets and Mosques in Europe? When someone comes visit Switzerland they don’t want to see Arabic architecture because they see that in the Middle East, but European architecture and culture. Maybe others will follow this Switzerland’s example. Swiss voters have supported a referendum proposal to ban the... 

Sweden urgently wants Turkey and Macedonia in the EU

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Swedish government wants to betray the European people’s homeland. It is quite shocking. Why would a Nordic country want Islamic terrorist freaks to join our beloved white people’s European Union?! Carl Bildt, the Swedish Foreign Minister, has visited two of Bulgaria’s neighbors in last-ditch efforts to unblock Turkey’s EU accession talks and lift obstacles to opening negotiations... 

Will the Swiss vote for a ban on minarets?

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In the anti-mosque billboard posters, the distinctive towers are shown as missiles Minarets could be banned this weekend as Swiss voters go to the polls for a controversial referendum. The Right-wing Swiss People’s Party argues that the distinctive mosque features are a symbol of Islamic intolerance. The party has led an emotive campaign to outlaw them. Posters depicting a woman in a burkha in... 

This isn't the Britain we fought for, say the unknown warriors of WWII

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Soldiers of the British Expeditionary Force leave the UK for France aboard a troopship to help the French Resistance during WWII Sarah Robinson was just a teenager when World War II broke out. She endured the Blitz, watching for fires during Luftwaffe air raids armed with a bucket of sand. Often she would walk ten miles home from work in the blackout, with bombs falling around her. As soon as she turned... 

Labour Announces Anti-British Law While Churches Warn of Christmas Ban

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The Labour Government’s Equality Bill, announced yesterday in the Queen’s speech, will actively discriminate against all British people in business and put large companies under a legal obligation to employ Asians or Africans rather than British. The Catholic Church has also warned that other clauses could lead to public displays of Christmas being banned as offensive to other religions. The Equality... 

Turks: Germany must do more for integration

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The Turkish community is not satisfied by Germany even though Germany allowed millions of Turks in. Once in Germany they are even allowed to build mosques, learn Islam in schools. What more can be done? Perhaps Turks want Germans to sing and dance for them so they can feel accepted in Germany. The vast majority of Turkish immigrants in Germany think their adopted country should do more to accommodate... 

EU Court Orders De-Christianisation of Europe

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The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has ordered all crucifixes removed from state schools in Italy. This decision will now be used as a precedent to clear away all Christian symbols in schools and other public offices across Europe. The ECHR in Strasbourg ruled last week that the presence of crucifixes “violates a child’s right to freedom of religion.” According to the judgement, the court... 

Pope Asks Europeans to Defend Christian Heritage

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At his weekly general audience in the Paul the VI hall today, Pope Benedict continued his catechesis on the Christian culture of the Middle Ages. In the catechesis, the Holy Father turned to the monastic reform linked to the great monastery of Cluny in France. Founded eleven hundred years ago, Cluny restored the strict observance of the Rule of Saint Benedict and made the Church’s liturgy the centre... 

Geert Wilders Warning to America

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Geert Wilders, Controversial MP The Netherlands (a country with extremely liberal policies towards Muslims) warns Americans of the draconian consequences of attempting to pacify Islamists.  Read More »

Italy: Mohammed called a paedophile in TV spat

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Italian feminist and former far right-wing MP Daniela Santanche has sparked a controversy after calling the Prophet Mohammed a “a polygamist and paedophile” during a TV debate. Santanche appeared on a television programme aired on the commercial channel, Canale 5 with the president of Milan’s Islamic centre, Ali Abu Schwaima, on Sunday. “Mohammed was a polygamist and a paedophile... 

Buckingham Mosque... what fanatics want to call the Palace

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Days before a scheduled rally in central London, the controversial Islam4UK group, advocating the imposition of Sharia law in Britain, has revealed its intention to turn Buckingham Palace into a mosque. Anjem Choudary, a notorious hate preacher associated with the group, claims historical evidence challenges the Queen’s right to reside at the royal property. He proposes renaming the palace Buckingham... 
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