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Fighting Islamist ‘Lawfare’

Steve Emerson

Federal courts are slowly becoming a new battlefield in the war on terror, with combatants setting aside traditional weapons and arming themselves instead with domestic and international laws. Responding to this phenomenon, the inaugural meeting of The Lawfare Project convened last week in New York to discuss The Use of the Law as a Weapon of War.

What brought you here?: 
In the fight for Islamic supremacy, the jihadists are using our own laws against us. It's time to fight back.

DOJ: CAIR's Unindicted Co-Conspirator Status Legit

Steve Emerson

 

There's another letter circulating on Capitol Hill affirming federal law enforcement's belief that the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) is the product of a Hamas-support network in the United States.

 

What brought you here?: 
There's another letter circulating on Capitol Hill affirming federal law enforcement's belief that the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) is the product of a Hamas-support network in the United States.

Speech Shows CAIR's Empty Commitment to Fighting Radicalism

Steve Emerson

Take a Los Angeles-based director of a national Islamist organization and put him before about 50 people on a Montana university campus, and you'd hopefully get an enlightening and candid talk about his faith, his organization and the struggle against radicals.

 

What brought you here?: 
Ayloush's presentation at Montana State University misstated several key facts about the Islamic community's genuine struggle with terror.

CAIR Targets Washington State Prisons via Volunteer Program

Steve Emerson

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) chapter in Washington State is seeking religious Muslim volunteers to work with state prison inmates. That has veteran corrections official Patrick Dunleavy concerned that the program could result in the radicalization of prisoners and create security problems.

It's not the presence of Muslim volunteers, but the track record of the people and organization involved.

What brought you here?: 
It's not the presence of Muslim volunteers, but the track record of the people and organization involved.

CAIR Continues Legal and Propaganda Assault on Counterterrorists

Jim Kouri, CPP

 

The Michigan chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-MI) on Monday applauded the resolution from the Detroit Board of Police Commissioners calling "for objective scrutiny and resolution to the fatal shooting of Cleric Imam Luqman Ameen Abdullah," which took place on October 28th of last year in Dearborn.

 

According to the FBI, Abdullah, who is also known as Christopher Thomas, regularly preached anti-government rhetoric, and that some of his followers converted to Islam while in prison.

 

What brought you here?: 
"We welcome the Detroit Board of Police Commissioners resolution calling for objective scrutiny into the protocols and conduct of the multi-jurisdictional law enforcement task force on the day of the cleric's death."

How the Christmas Bomber Spent his Summer in the United States

Steve Emerson

 

In August of 2008, an Islamist student made his way from London to Houston to attend a two-week program put on by the AlMaghrib Institute. This was his third course with the Institute, including two in London. On Christmas Day 2009, the very same student, Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, tried to blow up a transatlantic flight with a suicide bomb he had sewn into his underpants.

 

What brought you here?: 
A shocking investigation exposes the radical ideology at a Houston institute.

Fear and Loathing in Detroit

Steve Emerson

 

Authorities in Detroit released an autopsy of Imam Luqman Abdullah this week and its findings show his death was not pretty. Abdullah was shot 20 times, being hit repeatedly in the legs and torso and even taking a bullet through his scrotum as FBI agents tried to arrest him October 28th for a variety of crimes.

 

What brought you here?: 
Islamists continue to use innuendo to stir hostility toward the FBI in Detroit as they, aided by the media, ignore the facts surrounding the death of a radical imam.

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