Archive for November, 2012

Muslims Pressing for Blasphemy Laws in Europe
By November 30, 2012 Read More →

Muslims Pressing for Blasphemy Laws in Europe

The Dutch parliament has approved a motion to revoke a law that makes insulting God a crime. Free speech activists say the move represents a significant victory at a time when Muslim groups are stepping up pressure on European governments to criminalize the criticism of Islam and/or Mohammed.

Saudi “Propaganda Center” Opens in Vienna
By November 27, 2012 Read More →

Saudi “Propaganda Center” Opens in Vienna

Saudi Arabia has officially opened the doors of a controversial new “interreligious and intercultural dialogue center” in the Austrian capital, Vienna.

Posted in: Austria, Islam in Europe
Converting Denmark into a Muslim Country
By November 21, 2012 Read More →

Converting Denmark into a Muslim Country

Muslim immigrants in a town near Copenhagen have forced the cancellation of traditional Christmas displays this year even while spending lavishly on the Islamic Eid celebration marking the end of Ramadan.

Posted in: Denmark, Islam in Europe
“Islam Needs a Fair Chance in Germany”
By November 16, 2012 Read More →

“Islam Needs a Fair Chance in Germany”

Hamburg, the second-largest city in Germany, has concluded an “historic treaty” with its Muslim communities that grants Muslims broad new rights and privileges but does little to encourage their integration into German society.

Posted in: Germany, Islam in Europe
London’s Mega-Mosque: “Recruiting Ground for Al-Qaeda”
By November 14, 2012 Read More →

London’s Mega-Mosque: “Recruiting Ground for Al-Qaeda”

A radical Islamic group has applied for a permit to build one of the largest mosques in the world in London.

Posted in: Britain, Islam in Europe
“Belgium Will Become an Islamic State”
By November 9, 2012 Read More →

“Belgium Will Become an Islamic State”

Two Muslim politicians have vowed to implement Islamic Sharia law in Belgium after winning municipal elections in the capital Brussels on October 14.

Posted in: Belgium, Islam in Europe
Islam Overtaking Catholicism as Dominant Religion in France
By November 2, 2012 Read More →

Islam Overtaking Catholicism as Dominant Religion in France

Research data provides empirical evidence that Islam is well on its way to overtaking Roman Catholicism as the dominant religion in France.

Posted in: France, Islam in Europe