Jihad Watch (Free subscription) | 05/15/2008
This is a positive step, particularly when the Organization of the Islamic Conference and others are trying to criminalize "insults" to Islam in the West. "Saudi Arabia: Stop Trials for Insulting' Islam," from Human Rights Watch, May 13 (thanks to...
Front Page (Free subscription) | 05/13/2008
Ooooops!! Barack Hussein Obama claims to have visited 57 states. There are not 57 US states, but there are 57 Islamic States (see Organization of the Islamic Conference). Currently, the OIC has 57 Member … States. It is very likely, having gone to Islamic school in an Islamic country, that this is what he is referring [...]
Turkish daily news (Free subscription) | 05/13/2008
The Organization of the Islamic Conference(OIC) condemns “illegitimate embargos over northern Cyprus,” said Ekmeleddin
Stop the ACLU (Free subscription) | 05/12/2008
Notice the second paragraph at the International Humanist and Ethical website here, first sentence, where it says: the Organization of the Islamic Conference, representing the 57 Islamic states, That magical number for the 57 Islamic states is also mentioned at Wikipedia, here. So does he think that's what he’s running for, or what? It's just interesting [...]
Conservative Musings (Free subscription) | 05/11/2008
Maybe Barack Obama's geography trouble was a Freudian slip? Perhaps he was thinking of all the support for his candidacy he's going to get from the 57 nations of the Organization of the Islamic Conference because of his appeasement approach...
Little Green Footballs (Free subscription) | 05/11/2008
Who says Islamic nations aren't coming up with ground-breaking, innovative research? The Organization of the Islamic Conference is opening a new observatory! No, not that kind of observatory , silly. This kind . Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) Secretary-General Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu has stated that a project called the Islamophobia Observatory...
Pakistan Times! (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
NEW YORK Pakistan's bid for re-election to the U.N. Human Rights Council got a boost when the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) unanimously decided to back its candidature. The decision was taken at an ambassadorial level meeting of the 57-member Islamic Group held in New York ahead of the May 21 session of the [...]
Net News Publisher (Free subscription) | 05/08/2008
The Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) has welcomed the U.S. government's instructions to avoid the use of terms linking Islam with terrorism. The U.S. government recently instructed federal agencies, including the State Department, the National Counter Terrorism Unit and the Department of Homeland Security to cease using the terms “Jihadist”, “Islamic fascism”,...
Nature (Free subscription) | 04/30/2008
SirThe decision made by the Organization of the Islamic Conference, that only countries committed to donating funds will be allowed to join its standing committee on science and technology, is laudable and newsworthy. However, it hardly justifies the News in Brief headline 'Muslim nations
Asia Times (Free subscription) | 04/11/2008
The majority of the 57 member states of the Organization of the Islamic Conference lend territorial or military assistance of different shades to the United States' "war on terror". This appears to belie any imminent "clash of civilizations". Yet while the governments side with the US, their citizens have vehemently anti-American positions. - Sreeram Chaulia
Dispatches from the Culture Wars (Free subscription) | 04/07/2008
Here's a perfect example of the enormous dangers of laws against "inciting religious hatred" such as the one recently demanded by the UN Committee on Human Rights and the Organization of the Islamic Conference. They will inevitably be used, as they are in Turkey, to prosecute anyone who criticizes religion or who even aids in the criticism of religion. The Turkish translator of...
Threads from Henry's Web (Free subscription) | 04/01/2008
Ed Brayton notes that the UN Human Rights Council has endorsed an anti-religious speech code proposed by the Organization of the Islamic Conference. I could write about this with the anger and disgust I feel, but Ed already said it so well: Now I am one of those people who is careful to distinguish between [...]
Dispatches from the Culture Wars (Free subscription) | 04/01/2008
The UN Human Rights Council, apparently intent on showing how little they understand about human rights, has endorsed the document put out by the Organization of the Islamic Conference calling for laws prohibiting the expression of "racist and xenophobic ideas" and any expression that might constitute "religious defamation." The vote was 21-10, with the European Union and Canada,...
News from TheMediaLine.org. (Free subscription) | 03/26/2008
Sada Cumber has been appointed U.S. Special Envoy to the Organization of the Islamic Conference [OIC]. As such he's the first person chosen for this position and he'll be seeking to promote mutual understanding and dialogue between the United States and Muslim communities around the world. Q: You were born in Pakistan ; you've been in the U.S. for 30 years and you've been involved...
Right Truth (Free subscription) | 03/25/2008
Defame Islam, get sued JW’s Robert Spencer takes on the thuggish Organization of The Islamic Conference’s war on free speech Hot Air, PM, JW, Trinity United Church of Christ Obama’s Other Pastor Problem - Rev. Meeks, Sweetness and Light From...
