Germany

Will Tehran’s ‘Strategic Outpost’ in Germany Finally Be Closed?
By November 18, 2022 Read More →

Will Tehran’s ‘Strategic Outpost’ in Germany Finally Be Closed?

Germany’s parliament has called for the permanent closure of a controversial mosque in Hamburg that is used by Iran’s theocratic regime to export its Islamic Revolution to Europe.

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German Mosque Broadcasts Call to Prayer; Erdogan Gains Victory
By October 18, 2022 Read More →

German Mosque Broadcasts Call to Prayer; Erdogan Gains Victory

The sounding of Muslim prayer calls in Cologne — famous for its cathedral, the largest Gothic church in northern Europe — marks a major victory for Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his unrelenting effort to ensconce political Islam in Germany.

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Qatar Funds Islamist Separatism in Germany
By October 10, 2022 Read More →

Qatar Funds Islamist Separatism in Germany

Qatar continues to promote Islamic separatism in Germany under the cover of charity work. In so doing, Qatar is undermining the ability of Germany to assimilate Muslim immigrants into its society.

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Germany Disbands Expert Group on Political Islamism
By September 15, 2022 Read More →

Germany Disbands Expert Group on Political Islamism

Germany’s coalition government has dissolved an expert working group on political Islamism — opting instead to fight “Islamophobia.” The move has angered and alarmed those who warn that Islamism is spreading unabated in Germany, especially among young people in schools and on social media.

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EU’s Top Court: Employers May Ban Islamic Headscarves
By July 21, 2021 Read More →

EU’s Top Court: Employers May Ban Islamic Headscarves

The Court of Justice of the European Union, the EU’s highest court, has ruled that private sector employers within the 27-member bloc are legally entitled to prohibit their employees from wearing Islamic headscarves at the workplace.

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Germany’s Ban of the Hamas Flag: “A Superficial Measure”
By July 1, 2021 Read More →

Germany’s Ban of the Hamas Flag: “A Superficial Measure”

The German Parliament has amended Germany’s Criminal Code to ban the flag of Hamas, the terrorist group that rules the Gaza Strip.

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Germany’s Largest Right-Wing Extremist Group is Turkish not German
By June 21, 2021 Read More →

Germany’s Largest Right-Wing Extremist Group is Turkish not German

The Turkish neo-fascist movement “Ülkücü” (Turkish for Idealism) — popularly known as Grey Wolves — now has at least 11,000 active members in Germany.

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Germany’s Failed Hezbollah Ban
By June 16, 2021 Read More →

Germany’s Failed Hezbollah Ban

One year after Germany banned Hezbollah from operating on its soil, the Iran-backed, Lebanon-based Shiite terrorist group’s presence in Germany is stronger than ever.

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Germany: New Strategy to Combat ‘Political Islamism’
By May 27, 2021 Read More →

Germany: New Strategy to Combat ‘Political Islamism’

The largest parliamentary group in the German Bundestag has approved a wide-ranging strategy to contain the spread of political Islam in Germany.

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Germany’s Ban of Hezbollah: A Half-Measure
By May 2, 2020 Read More →

Germany’s Ban of Hezbollah: A Half-Measure

Germany’s ban on Hezbollah is a compromise measure between German lawmakers who want to take a harder line against Iran and those who do not. The ban appears aimed at providing the German government with political cover that allows Germany to claim that it has fully banned the group even if it has not.

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Germans Debate Muslim Public Holidays
By October 19, 2017 Read More →

Germans Debate Muslim Public Holidays

An off-the-cuff proposal by German Interior Minister Thomas de Maizière to introduce Muslim public holidays has sparked a furious debate over the role of Islam in Germany.

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Germany: Muslim Biker Gang Vows to “Protect” Fellow Muslims
By July 31, 2017 Read More →

Germany: Muslim Biker Gang Vows to “Protect” Fellow Muslims

German Muslims have established a self-styled biker gang aimed at protecting fellow Muslims from Islamophobia.

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