The “Explosive Growth” of Jihadism in the Netherlands
The home-grown jihadist movement in the Netherlands is experiencing sudden and explosive growth.
Tag: Islam in Europe
Austria: Civil Law vs. Sharia Law
The Austrian government has unveiled a sweeping overhaul of the country’s century-old “Islam Law” that governs the legal status of Austria’s Muslim community.
Germany: Holy War Erupts in Hamburg
Supporters of the jihadist group Islamic State and ethnic Kurds have engaged in bloody street clashes in Hamburg.
A Month of Islam in Britain: September 2014
A review of some of the main stories involving the rise of Islam in Britain in September 2014.
Belgium: Jihad Mega-Trial Begins
Belgium’s largest-ever terrorism trial has begun under tight security in the port city of Antwerp.
Anjem Choudary, In His Own Words
The British Islamist Anjem Choudary has been released from police custody after he was arrested for allegedly being a member of a banned terrorist group.
Switzerland: Land of Jihad
Swiss lawmakers have filed a motion calling on the Swiss Parliament to ban the jihadist group Islamic State from operating in Switzerland.
Britain’s Female Jihadists
Great Britain is now the leading European source of female jihadists in Syria and Iraq.
Portugal’s Jihadists
Jihadists are becoming increasingly strident in their vows to reconquer Al-Andalus—of which Portugal is a key component—for Islam.
Germany’s “Sharia Police”
Muslim radicals have begun enforcing Islamic Sharia law on the streets of Wuppertal, a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, the state with the largest Muslim population in Germany.
Austria: Springboard for Global Jihad
Austria figures prominently in a map produced by the Islamic State that outlines the group’s five-year plan for expanding its caliphate into Europe.
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.
