{"id":5811,"date":"2014-07-12T19:16:59","date_gmt":"2014-07-12T18:16:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/soerenkern.com\/?p=5811"},"modified":"2014-09-08T23:20:48","modified_gmt":"2014-09-08T22:20:48","slug":"uk-bans-pro-jihad-islamist-groups","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/soerenkern.com\/web\/2014\/07\/12\/uk-bans-pro-jihad-islamist-groups\/","title":{"rendered":"UK Bans Pro-Jihad Islamist Groups"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/soerenkern.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/uk-choudary.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5812\" src=\"https:\/\/soerenkern.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/uk-choudary.jpg\" alt=\"Government Bans Islamist Groups\" width=\"610\" height=\"413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/soerenkern.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/uk-choudary.jpg 610w, https:\/\/soerenkern.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/uk-choudary-300x203.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 610px) 100vw, 610px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Britain has banned three Muslim extremist groups that want to turn the UK into an Islamic state.<\/em><!--more--><\/p>\n<h3><strong>UK Bans Pro-Jihad Islamist Groups<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Soeren Kern | <a title=\"UK Bans Pro-Jihad Islamist Groups\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gatestoneinstitute.org\/4399\/uk-jihad-islamist-groups\" target=\"_blank\">Gatestone Institute<\/a> | July 12, 2014<\/p>\n<p>The British government has banned three groups linked to Anjem Choudary, a Muslim hate preacher who wants to turn the United Kingdom into an Islamic state.<\/p>\n<p>The move comes after the groups were found to have organized jihadist recruitment meetings in which two Muslim youths from Cardiff were persuaded to fight with Islamic insurgents in Syria.<\/p>\n<p>The Home Office <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/speeches\/alternative-names-for-proscribed-organisation-al-muhajiroun\">said<\/a> on June 26 that the groups Need4Khilafah, the Shariah Project and the Islamic Dawah Association are all aliases of <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Al-Muhajiroun\">al-Muhajiroun<\/a>, a Salafi-Wahabi extremist group that was banned in 2006 but has continued to operate ever since then by using different names.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"UK Bans Pro-Jihad Islamist Groups\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gatestoneinstitute.org\/4399\/uk-jihad-islamist-groups\" target=\"_blank\">Continue Reading Here<\/a>\u00bb<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Britain has banned three Muslim extremist groups that want to turn the UK into an Islamic state.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[43,48],"tags":[180,67,161,128,181],"class_list":["post-5811","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-britain","category-islam-in-europe","tag-britain","tag-counter-radicalization","tag-counter-terrorism","tag-european-jihadists-in-syria","tag-islam-in-europe"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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