Mr Airuwahi had fled to Denmark after having suffered brutal torture during seven years in prison in Iraq. Prior to his eviction he was imprisoned in Denmark for two months, including several days in solitary confinement. During his incarceration he suffered severely, among other things experiencing intense flashbacks.
first light last Friday, in the Chardarah district of Kunduz province in northern Afghanistan, the villagers gathered around the twisted wreckage of two fuel tankers that had been hit by a Nato airstrike. They picked their way through a heap of almost a hundred charred bodies and mangled limbs which were mixed with ash, mud and the melted plastic of jerry cans, looking for their brothers, sons and cousins. They called out their names but received no answers. By this time, everyone was dead.
PARIS — France’s interior minister has been caught on camera making what sound like anti-Arab remarks, infuriating anti-racism groups, even as he insisted Thursday that his words were innocent and misconstrued.
A portion of American taxpayer dollars slated for development projects in Afghanistan is alleged to end up in the hands of the Taliban, the GlobalPost reports. The United States Agency for International Development is investigating if its funds are being used by contractors to pay the Taliban for protection – from itself.
If you thought such unabashedly bigoted music was available only from underground sources, you’d be wrong. With a few clicks at Apple’s iTunes website, Internet users can buy albums and songs from white supremacist groups such as Bully Boys, Final War, Stormtroop 16 and H8Machine.
AMSTERDAM (Arrahmah.com) – Anggota legislator Belanda, Geert Wilders (la’natullaah ‘alayh), kembali melancarkan aksinya menyerang Islam. Dengan kejinya Wilders menyamakan Nabi Muhammad (SAW) dengan seekor babi hanya gara-gara sebuah berita yang melaporkan bahwa pemerintah Arab Saudi kembali mensahkan perkawinan antara anak perempuan berusia 10 tahun dengan laki-laki berumur 80 tahun.Wilders mengatakan pada Menteri Luar Negeri Belanda, Maxime Verhagen, bahwa laki-laki 60 tahun itu seperti seekor babi, tepat seperti Nabi Muhammad (SAW) yang menurutnya “biadab karena menikah dengan seorang gadis berumur enam tahun.”
According to the Washington-based Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the vandals also overturned counters, broke glass windows and doors and scattered food and other items around the store, which is owned by Muslim Palestinian-Americans.
France’s bloody eight year “guerre sans nom” (war without name) in Algeria ultimately ended in failure with the African nation declaring independence in 1962.The conflict left deep scars on the French psyche, especially for the country’s one and a half million veteran.In a new episode of Veterans Al Jazeera meets some of those who served in Algeria and finds out how they still regard the conflict with bitterness, shame and anger more than 40 years on.via YouTube – Veterans – The French in Algeria – 24 Aug 09 – Part 1.Possibly related posts: (automatically generated)Iraq: History Repeats ItselfWe Shall Say Thank You When Britain No Longer Exists…Fabians Care Not A J…Colonial Soldiers Want More From FranceMounting Terror in Algeria
France’s bloody eight year “guerre sans nom” (war without name) in Algeria ultimately ended in failure with the African nation declaring independence in 1962.The conflict left deep scars on the French psyche, especially for the country’s one and a half million veteran.In a new episode of Veterans Al Jazeera meets some of those who served in Algeria and finds out how they still regard the conflict with bitterness, shame and anger more than 40 years on.via YouTube – Veterans – The French in Algeria – 24 Aug 09 – Part 2.Possibly related posts: (automatically generated)Iraq: History Repeats ItselfWe Shall Say Thank You When Britain No Longer Exists…Fabians Care Not A J…Colonial Soldiers Want More From FranceMounting Terror in Algeria
The unidentified officials said the report, due for release to the public next week, details how captured al-Qaeda commander Abd al-Rahim al-Nashiri was threatened with a power drill and a gun by CIA interrogators in an attempt to procure information.