The Terror Finance Blog Rocking the Free Speech Boat to Challenge the Brits & the Saudis Posted: 24 Nov 2008 11:42 PM CST By Dr. Rachel Ehrenfeld On Jan. 23, 2004, at 2:33 p.m., an e-mail popped up on my computer screen from the solicitors for Saudi billionaire Khalid bin Mahfouz threatening to sue […]
Opinion Rocking the free speech boat By Dr. Rachel Ehren feld Examiner Staff Writer 11/24/08 On Jan. 23, 2004, at 2:33 p.m., an e-mail popped up on my computer screen from the solicitors for Saudi billionaire Khalid bin Mahfouz threatening to sue me in London for libel. My first thought was, “He found the […]
October 13, 2008 Reaching for a Higher Profile, Abu Dhabi Opens a Hub for Western Media By TIM ARANGO Twenty years ago, Abu Dhabi’s cultural cachet in the West was as a punch line in the cartoon “Garfield.” Today, backed with petrodollars, Abu Dhabi is fast becoming an international cultural hub and […]
http://www.nzherald .co.nz/world/ news/article. cfm?c_id= 2&objectid= 10533807 Hat tip-OSINT Malaysian blogger jailed for insulting Islam www.daylife.com 7:15AM Wednesday Sep 24, 2008 Malaysia’s leading blogger Raja Petra Kamaruddin has been ordered to spend two years in detention under internal security laws after being accused of insulting Islam. His wife, Lee Abdulah, said the founder of the controversial […]
Can Libel Tourism Be Stopped? Andrew C. McCarthy From issue: September 2008 http://tinyurl.com/5w7l5r hat tip, Margo I. Last spring, legislators in New York State joined with the governor, David Paterson, in passing a law entitled the Libel Tourism Protection Act. The act has a narrow focus. It empowers the state’s courts to invalidate a […]
What would we do without the Danes? http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51dhqVIYhCL._SL500_AA240_.jpg Thank God for the Danes, they will go where others in the western world fear to tread, it is to our unending shame that publishers in the UK or America would not publish this book, they are all scared stiff of Muslims and Islam, such is […]
Independent.co.uk Legal forum: Libel tourist invasion US celebrities are being actively courted by media lawyers to take advantage of Britain’s tougher libel laws and bring their cases to London. By Robert Verkaik Thursday, 21 August 2008 It is often said that tales of adultery and spiteful tittle-tattle are the price of celebrity in the […]
http://www.tracksounds.com/specialfeatures/year_preview/images/ad_crossing_over.jpg Honor Killing Omitted in Weinstein Movie at Iranian-American Group’s Insistence By Lynn Davidson, Published on NewsBusters.org According to London’s Guardian [1] and a press release issued by the National Iranian American Council [2], the NIAC forced significant changes in the upcoming movie “Crossing Over [3].” The movie’s plot featured an Iranian family, and all […]
This means “JIHAD” in their own words The Danish Security Service, PET, is proposing that the Danish government refrain from using the words “war against terror” and “Jihad”. In an eight page report the language use PET recommends that the authorities choose their words with care in order to deescalate the conflict between […]
For freedom’s sake, we must stop libel tourism MPs should listen to the UN’s criticisms, before English courts become censorship enforcement agencies for wealthy litigants Tim Luckhurst guardian.co.uk, Friday August 15 2008 11:37 BST “Oh would some power the giftie gie us, to see ourselves as others see us,” wrote Robert Burns in To a […]
FIrst, it was the “Alms of Jihad”, then it was Steven Emerson and The David Project, Now Random House is dropping a book about Aisha, Mohammads underage wife,Rachel Ehrenfeld gets sued in England for writing, and and here we see the first amendment taking back seat to pressure from Muslim Groups. This is SHARIAH. THIS IS THE […]
hat tip-Roger R.www.ednapadgett.com You Still Can’t Write About Muhammad Starting in 2002, Spokane, Wash., journalist Sherry Jones toiled weekends on a racy historical novel about Aisha, the young wife of the prophet Muhammad. Ms. Jones learned Arabic, studied scholarly works about Aisha’s life, and came to admire her protagonist as a woman of […]
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