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Nepal: Muslims demand separate identity in new constitution, plan nationwide protests
Everywhere in the world it is the same: demands for “rights,” leading to an increasingly separate cultural and political identity, demands for accommodation of Sharia, and inevitably, increasing conflict. “Muslims demand separate identity in new constitution,” from the Himalayan News Service, April 16 (thanks to Twostellas): NEPALGUNJ: Muslim priests today announced protest programmes demanding constitutional […]
Nepali women victims of prostitution and slavery in Muslim countries
Might this have to do with the belief that Muhammad legitimized sex slavery for infidel women? ‘Nepali women victims of prostitution and slavery in Arab countries,” by Kalpit Parajuli for AsiaNews, June 9 (thanks to C. Cantoni): Kathmandu (AsiaNews) – Hundreds of Nepalese women who emigrate to Arab countries in search of better jobs and […]
U.S. in Nepal reaching out to…Muslims (4.2% of population)
According to the CIA World Factbook, Nepal is currently Hindu 80.6%, Buddhist 10.7%, Muslim 4.2%, Kirant 3.6%, other 0.9%. That’s from the 2001 census. And so the U.S. Government under the rule of Barack Obama is reaching out to…the Muslims. “DeLisi in mosque,” from The Himalayan Times, June 25 (thanks to herr Oyal): KATHMANDU: US […]
Nepal and France: Two Opposite Responses to Terrorism
Resistance vs. appeasement, from Daniel Pipes at FrontPage: In the Nepalese case, a group of cooks, janitors, laundry attendants, and other laborers had just crossed the border from Jordan into Iraq when it was kidnapped by Ansar al-Sunna, a violent Islamist group. On Aug. 31, an Islamist website showed a four-minute video of their executions. […]
Curfew in Kathmandu after protest over Iraq killings
It’s notable that, despite hysterical and inflated assertions to the contrary, there was never any kind of reaction like this to 9/11 in the United States. From Reuters, with thanks to Ali Dashti: KATHMANDU (Reuters) – Nepali authorities clamped an indefinite curfew in Kathmandu on Wednesday and warned violators would be shot after furious mobs […]
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