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Man angry over Boston bombings breaks jaw of ‘f*cking Muslim’ Iraq war veteran
A 39-year-old Muslim cab driver who served in the Iraq war says that an executive from an aviation company accused him of being a jihadist and broke his jaw in what activists are calling a hate crime. Mohamed A. Salim told The Washington Post that Emerald Aviation President Ed Dahlberg attacked him…
Must-see morning clip: Jon Stewart interviews Egyptian satirist Bassem Youssef
Honored this week as an attendee the Time 100 gala, Egyptian satirist Bassem Youssef stopped by “The Daily Show” to discuss the Egyptian government’s attempts to censor his comedy. “They’re insecure, they are locked up into their teenage years. They still have pimples and have to deal with their body hair,” he said.Youssef, who was arrested for “denigrating Islam,” “spreading false news” and “diminishing the president’s stature,” was released on bail earlier this month. His case attracted international attention, however, as activists cited the arrest as one of the greatest free speech infringements by the Mohamed Morsi’s government since he came to power.Continue Reading… … Read More
Palestine – IDF urged to punish soldier who deliberately shot, wounded photographer
Reporters Without Borders strongly condemns the action of an Israeli soldier who deliberately shot a Palestinian photographer in the face with a rubber-coated steel bullet during an incursion by the Israeli Defence Forces into the Aida refugee camp, 2 km north of the West Bank city of Bethlehem, on 8 April. The incident took place at around 5:30 p.m., when Mohamed Al-Azza, a photographer for http://www.pnn.ps (PNN), was taking photos of the Israeli soldiers from the Lajee Centre, a (…) … Read More
Court rejects case to take ‘Egypt’s Jon Stewart’ off the air
Egypt’s Administrative Court threw out on Saturday a lawsuit demanding a popular TV satire show be taken off air and its broadcaster shut down, a judicial source said. An Islamist lawyer brought the case, accusing controversial political comedian Bassem Youssef of mocking President Mohamed…
