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Quilliam, New Labour and the witch-hunt of Osama Saeed

Posted on April 26, 2009 by Bob Pitt

Craig Murray responds to the disgraceful attempt by Ed Husain and his mates to smear Osama Saeed: “The party political nature of the Quilliam Foundation is shown in their astonishing and completely unbalanced attack on Osama Saeed, a prominent SNP candidate and … Continue reading →

Posted in Analysis & comment, Resisting Islamophobia, Right wing, Scotland, UK

‘SNP making wrong deal with Muslims’

Posted on September 28, 2008 by Bob Pitt

“A look at the statements from Osama Saeed, the chief executive of SIF and the SNP candidate for Glasgow Central indicates that he shares much of the world view of the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) which is committed to establishing theocratic … Continue reading →

Posted in Right wing, Scotland, UK

‘Decents’ on the Muslim threat

Posted on September 3, 2008 by Bob Pitt

“Why is this man regarded any more favourably than Pat Robertson or Stephen Green’s Christian Voice?” The question is posed by one Max Dunbar in the current issue of Democratiya, house journal of the “decent left”, and the man in question … Continue reading →

Posted in Analysis & comment, Left Wing, Liberal, Multiculturalism, Scotland, UK

SNP courting ‘radical Muslims’

Posted on April 13, 2008 by Bob Pitt

“Osama Saeed, who has openly called for ‘a caliphate’, a pan-Islamic global state, has a serious chance of being elected for Glasgow Central when the failing Brown government finally calls a general election. Salmond doesn’t seem to care about the … Continue reading →

Posted in Resisting Islamophobia, Right wing, Scotland, UK

Diversity – ‘a recipe for anarchy’

Posted on December 16, 2007 by Bob Pitt

“The sharp increase in Scots who feel distanced from Muslims, as revealed in a survey conducted before the foiled attack on Glasgow Airport in June, has produced remarkably similar responses from members of the Scottish establishment. Communities Minister Stewart Maxwell … Continue reading →

Posted in Multiculturalism, Right wing, Scotland, UK

Osama strikes back

Posted on August 5, 2007 by Bob Pitt

“At the Scotland United Against Terror rally I was heckled by someone in the crowd. “Nothing new in that, happens quite a bit, par for the course. Caught a glimpse of the bloke near the front, just looked like the … Continue reading →

Posted in Resisting Islamophobia, Right wing, Scotland, UK

Salmond response to airport attack ‘boost for radical Islam’ says academic

Posted on July 22, 2007 by Bob Pitt

Alex Salmond has boosted the cause of radical Islam in Scotland in his response to the Glasgow Airport attack, a leading Scots academic on religious affairs has claimed. In a fiercely controversial commentary, Tom Gallagher, the chair of Peace Studies … Continue reading →

Posted in Resisting Islamophobia, Right wing, Scotland, UK, USA

You know you’re an Islamophobe when…

Posted on July 17, 2007 by Bob Pitt

Osama Saeed replies to Tom Gallagher’s article at Open Democracy. Rolled Up Trousers, 16 July 2007

Posted in Resisting Islamophobia, Right wing, Scotland, UK

‘Scotland’s nationalist-Muslim embrace’

Posted on July 12, 2007 by Bob Pitt

Well, at least this makes a change from the usual “Left-Islamofascist alliance” nonsense. Tom Gallagher has identified an equally dangerous political bloc in Scotland between the SNP and “unapologetic advocates of hardline Islamism” like Osama Saeed. According to Gallagher, this … Continue reading →

Posted in Analysis & comment, Multiculturalism, Right wing, Scotland, UK

Featured Posts

  • ‘Bigot’ Eric King who was spared jail for Islam hate mail says he will continue to share his views online

    ‘Bigot’ Eric King who was spared jail for Islam hate mail says he will continue to share his views online

  • Extremist who attacked George Galloway is jailed for 16 months

    Extremist who attacked George Galloway is jailed for 16 months

  • Zionist Federation cancels Mordechai Kedar lectures … but only at schools

    Zionist Federation cancels Mordechai Kedar lectures … but only at schools

  • Men fined £600 for threatening to ‘torch’ and ‘blow up’ Astley Bridge mosque on Facebook

    Men fined £600 for threatening to ‘torch’ and ‘blow up’ Astley Bridge mosque on Facebook

  • Pubs crisis: ‘Teetotal Muslims to blame’ says Tory peer

    Pubs crisis: ‘Teetotal Muslims to blame’ says Tory peer

  • Answering the attacks on Lutfur Rahman’s administration

    Answering the attacks on Lutfur Rahman’s administration

  • Soldier Ryan McGee jailed for making nail bomb

    Soldier Ryan McGee jailed for making nail bomb

  • EDL whips up hatred and violence against Muslim taxi drivers in Weston‑super‑Mare

    EDL whips up hatred and violence against Muslim taxi drivers in Weston‑super‑Mare

Around the world

  • Islamophobia on the rise in Czech Republic

    Islamophobia on the rise in Czech Republic

  • Pig’s head hung on mosque door in Vienna

    Pig’s head hung on mosque door in Vienna

  • Arson attack on Swedish mosque injures five

    Arson attack on Swedish mosque injures five

  • German mosque vandalized with swastikas and racist graffiti

    German mosque vandalized with swastikas and racist graffiti

  • Queensland bar & grill puts up ‘no Muslims’ sign

    Queensland bar & grill puts up ‘no Muslims’ sign

  • French journalist envisages possible deportation of 5 million Muslims

    French journalist envisages possible deportation of 5 million Muslims

  • Turkish mosque attacked with fireworks in Netherlands

    Turkish mosque attacked with fireworks in Netherlands

  • Muslim woman attacked at Vienna bank

    Muslim woman attacked at Vienna bank

Resisting Islamophobia

  • Henry Jackson Society funded by the Islamophobia industry must be stripped of its charitable status

    Henry Jackson Society funded by the Islamophobia industry must be stripped of its charitable status

  • Luton Islamic Centre exposes EDL lies

    Luton Islamic Centre exposes EDL lies

  • Thousands sign online petition against German anti-Islam PEGIDA movement

    Thousands sign online petition against German anti-Islam PEGIDA movement

  • Swedish marchers denounce Christmas Day arson attack on mosque

    Swedish marchers denounce Christmas Day arson attack on mosque

  • Jewish students’ organisation sues French magazine for inciting anti-Muslim hatred

    Jewish students’ organisation sues French magazine for inciting anti-Muslim hatred

  • As Pickles’ commissioners arrive, Tower Hamlets hits back at bungling Tories

    As Pickles’ commissioners arrive, Tower Hamlets hits back at bungling Tories

  • ‘Shame on you for hosting racist speaker!’ PSC protest against Sussex Friends of Israel

    ‘Shame on you for hosting racist speaker!’ PSC protest against Sussex Friends of Israel

  • Tackling Islamophobia – Roundtable event at Parliament

    Tackling Islamophobia – Roundtable event at Parliament

From the archives

  • Anti-Muslim backlash after Woolwich (updated)

    Anti-Muslim backlash after Woolwich (updated)

  • John Ware – a record of tabloid-style smears and witch-hunts

    John Ware – a record of tabloid-style smears and witch-hunts

  • How Quilliam used former EDL leaders to appeal for money

    How Quilliam used former EDL leaders to appeal for money

  • Times discovers non-existent ‘rise in Muslim birthrate’

    Times discovers non-existent ‘rise in Muslim birthrate’

  • Lies and hysteria over ‘gender segregation’

    Lies and hysteria over ‘gender segregation’

  • Muslim demographics, rabid Islamophobia and The Commentator

    Muslim demographics, rabid Islamophobia and The Commentator

  • Dawkins defends Enlightenment values

    Dawkins defends Enlightenment values

  • Maryam Namazie and her allies

    Maryam Namazie and her allies

  • Pat Condell claims all rapists in Oslo are ‘Muslim immigrants’

    Pat Condell claims all rapists in Oslo are ‘Muslim immigrants’

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