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Sunday, April 29, 2012

Leaders of Sunday's Anti-Islam Conference Slam Dearborn Imam

Armed with footage of Friday's sermon at the Islamic Center of America, Pamela Gellar and Robert Spencer claim that requests to join their conference in Dearborn are coming in 'fast and furious.'

Two commentators leading a conference in Dearborn this weekend–protesting what they say is evidence of honor killings in the Islamic faith–spoke out against Islamic Center of America Imam Sayed Qazwini in advance of the event on their respective blogs. Citing video footage of the imam's Friday sermon to worshippers at the ICA, Pamela Gellar and Robert Spencer call Qazwini "pro-honor killing." "If the mainstream media narrative about Islam were true, this imam and others would be standing with us against Islamic honor killing," Spencer wrote in his blog, Jihad Watch. Spencer and Gellar are heading up the Jessica Mokdad Human Rights Conference, being held Sunday at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Dearborn. Mokdad, for whom the conference was …

G.J. Rancourt

4:02 pm on Monday, April 30, 2012

To ask Muslims to abide by laws which are equal for all (and this means women as well as men) should not asking for too much. Certainly CAIR Islamists would not object to this? Even though he has placed the Islamic crescent over top the Statue of Liberty, why Imam Sayed Qazwini ever object to such a thing is beyond me.   more ›

Wednesday, April 25, 2012

Local, National Groups to Host Islamophobia Town Hall Sunday in Dearborn

The event is being planned to counter an anti-Islamic conference being held in Dearborn at the same time.

Local and national Arab American and Muslim groups will gather this Sunday at the Doubletree Hotel just outside of Dearborn in hopes of counteracting an anti-Islamic conference being held at the same time. In a statement sent out Wednesday, the Arab American Institute announced that they will host a community town hall on Islamophobia at 1 p.m. on Sunday with a slew of local and national speakers–including religious leaders, media representatives, and political leaders. The event they seek to fight is the Jessica Mokdad Human Rights Conference, also taking place Sunday at Dearborn's Hyatt Regency Hotel. Hosted by political commentators and outspoken critics of Islam Pamela Geller and Robert Spencer, the conference aims to expose what they …

colin

11:33 pm on Friday, April 27, 2012

Iran denies the Holocaust, actually. They are all muslims.   more ›

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