Spain: The Islamist-Leftist Alliance in Catalonia
The deportation of an influential Salafist has cast a renewed spotlight the insidious alliance between Islamists and Leftists in Spain.
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Europe: Migrant Crisis Reaches Spain
Spain is on track to overtake Greece as the second-biggest gateway for migrants entering Europe by sea.
Spain: “Pacifist” Imam Arrested on Terror Charges
The New York Times once praised his moderation.
Jihadists Target Spain
Islamic militants are stepping up a propaganda war against Spain.
Spain: Courses on Islam in Public Schools
Guidelines for teaching Islam in public schools are aimed at stirring religious fervor and promoting Islamic identity among young Muslims in Spain.
Spain: “The Mediterranean Corridor of Jihadism”
At least 50 jihadists have been arrested in Spain during the past year.
Spain: Fate of Ex-Muslim Critic of Islam Hangs in Balance
A Spanish court is deliberating the fate of Imran Firasat, an ex-Muslim from Pakistan who faces imminent deportation.
Islamic State: We Will Take Spain Back
Jihadists have vowed to reconquer Spain from non-Muslims and make it part of their new Islamic Caliphate.
Catalonia to Muslims: Support Independence, Get Mega-Mosque
Muslim leaders in the Spanish autonomous region of Catalonia say they have been promised a mega-mosque in Barcelona if they support independence from Spain in a referendum set for November 9.
Spain to Deport Pakistani Refugee for Criticizing Islam
The Spanish Supreme Court has ruled that a political refugee should be deported because his criticism of Islam is a threat to national security.
Spain: Kebab Shops Financing Global Jihad
Police in Spain and Morocco have dismantled a jihadist network suspected of recruiting Islamic radicals in Europe and dispatching them to “hotbeds of tension” in Syria and other conflict zones.
Islam in Europe: January 2014
One month into 2014 and Islam-related controversies continued making headlines in newspapers across Europe. The most salient topic involved the dramatic increase in the numbers of European jihadists participating in the war in Syria.
