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Toronto Islamist Convention: Repel the Western ‘Wolves,’ Seize Political Power
Speakers at Muslim Association of Canada Event Frame West as Predatory, Reject Assimilation, Exhort Youth to Advance Islamism
August 3, 2026
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Joe Adam George
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Mosque Preaching Anti-Jewish Sermons Linked to U.K. Synagogue Attacker
August 3, 2026
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Police Shoot Dead Islamist Who Attacked LGBT Revelers at Berlin Pride Parade
July 28, 2026
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Revealed: CAIR’s $7.7 Million of Foreign Financing
July 20, 2026
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The Red-Green Alliance on Parade
July 14, 2026
Lutfur Rahman, shown above speaking at the launch of the Aspire Party in 2018, has survived electoral fraud findings, government investigations, and repeated controversy to remain one of the most influential figures in Tower Hamlets politics.
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Tower Hamlets: A Sectarian Fiefdom in Heart of London
Mayor Lutfur Rahman Survives as Mayor with Help from East London Mosque
June 1, 2026
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Hannah Baldock
Omar Suleiman has adapted the rhetorical strategies of 1930s radio priest Father Charles Coughlin for the digital age, using religious narratives, social media influence, and anti-Zionist rhetoric to deepen hostility toward Israel and alienate Muslims from the West. Suleiman’s commentary surrounding Gaza, the October 7 attacks, and global Islamist politics serves a broader ideological project aimed at reviving a transnational Islamic ummah in opposition to modernity and peace in the Middle East.
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Special Report: Omar Suleiman, Islamist Reincarnation of Father Coughlin
Founder of Yaqeen Institute Follows in Footsteps of Radio Priest from 1930s
May 6, 2026
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Dexter Van Zile
Winfield Myers
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Shia Leaders Support Iranian Regime from Safety of U.S., Europe
Imams in West Portray Khamenei as Victim, U.S. as Perpetrator
April 23, 2026
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Noah Sandler
While the firing of Carrie Prejean Boller (right) from the White House Advisory Board on Religious Freedom over her hostility toward Israel generated substantial controversy in the mainstream press, Sameerah Munshi's resignation elicited praise from the Islamist community. Munshi (center), who has appeared on podcasts organized by the Yaqeen Intitute, an Islamist organization led by Omar Suleiman, is part of a larger effort to attract support for Islamism amongst Evangelical Protestants in the United States.
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Meet Islamist Activist Sameerah Munshi
Invokes Social Conservatism to Attract Evangelical Supporters
April 6, 2026
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Noah Sandler
An aid worker's jacket, emblazoned with the logos of the Latter-day Saint Charities and the terror-aligned Michigan charity Rahma Worldwide, which embraced and signed contracts with senior Hamas terror officials in Gaza
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Church of Latter-day Saints Partnered with Hamas Ministry and Financed Hamas Contractor
March 23, 2026
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Sam Westrop
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Hamas Officials’ Family and Affiliates Established and Staffed Top Dallas Private School
March 6, 2026
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Sam Westrop
Who is Saeed Shehabi? A self-described human rights activist and longtime critic of Bahrain’s Sunni monarchy or a friend to the oppressive regime in Iran?
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Updated: Meet Saeed Shehabi, Adversary of Bahrain, Friend to Iran
February 17, 2026
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Dexter Van Zile
Thousands of Iranian protesters have paid for their demands for freedom with their lives, yet U.S.-based Islamist advocacy groups that loudly condemn American actions abroad have largely refused to confront the Islamic Republic’s mass killings and repression.
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U.S.-Based Islamist Organizations Ignore Killings in Iran, Condemn America
February 2, 2026
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Noah Sandler
Under the theme 'Khilafah Is Imminent,' Hizb ut-Tahrir Canada hosted a nearly 3-hour broadcast attacking democracy, secularism, and nationalism while calling jihad and caliphate restoration the 'most urgent mission' for Muslims.
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Pro-Caliphate Group in Canada Holds Annual Conference Under the Radar
January 28, 2026
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Joe Adam George
A ceremony at Darul Uloom Texas, a Deobandi madrassa in Texas reportedly eligible for a new state subsidy program
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The Islamist Schools Industry in Texas
January 23, 2026
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Sam Westrop
Anwar Khan, CEO of Islamic Relief USA, with Jean B. Bingham of the LDS Church Relief Society
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Mormon Charities Among Top Contributors to Terror-Aligned Islamist Charities
January 21, 2026
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Sam Westrop
With the world’s longest unprotected border separating them, Canada’s failure to confront Islamist extremism increasingly becomes a U.S. national security problem.
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Islamism Risks Becoming Canada’s Deadliest Export to U.S.
January 16, 2026
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Joe Adam George
Islamist organizations in the United States have accused taxpayers and journalists outraged by the alleged theft public funds by Somali fraudsters in Minnesota of "Islamophobia." The scandal was still enough to force incumbent Tim Walz to abandon his effort to get reelected in the upcoming gubernatorial election.
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Islamophobiacs Help Incite Leftist Protestors in Minnesota
January 14, 2026
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Dexter Van Zile
Children at the Islamic Education Center in Houston, which has received almost half a million dollars from the Texas state government, perform a song pledging allegiance to Iran's Supreme Leader
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Texas Faces a Far Broader Islamist Threat Than Just the Muslim Brotherhood
November 20, 2025
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Sam Westrop
Anwar Ibrahim, prime minister of Malaysia and a top official of a Virginia Islamist network, meets and embrace the late terrorist leader Ismail Haniyeh in 2024, just months after Haniyeh and his terror group planned, conducted and broadcast the murder from house to house of over a thousand Israelis, including children, during the October 7 attacks. Fellow Hamas terror leader Khaled Mashal was also present.
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U.S. Government Provides Millions to Malaysia’s Muslim Brotherhood
November 12, 2025
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Sam Westrop
Cenk Uygur, host of “The Young Turks,” a news and commentary outlet named after the perpetrators of the Armenian Genocide, interviewed U.S. Rep. Ro Khanna (D-California) at ArabCon late last month.
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ArabCon: The American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee’s Hostile, Hypocritical Annual Convention
October 9, 2025
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Dexter Van Zile
In 2018, four years before he became Mayor of Dearborn, Michigan, Abdullah Hammoud condemned U.S. President Donald Trump immigration policies at a rally in the city. In this photo, taken when the future mayor was serving in the Michigan House of Representatives, Hammoud stands next to Mohammad Elahi, the imam at the Islamic House of Wisdom in Dearborn Heights with close ties to the Iranian regime.
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The New Jim Crow in Dearborn
September 24, 2025
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Dexter Van Zile
Activists in Berlin condemn violence in Al-Suwaida, Syria where Druze have been massacred by gunmen associated with the government led by Ahmed al-Sharaa, a former member of Al Qaeda. Mohammad bin Shams al-Din, a prominent "influencer" based in Germany, has taken to the YouTube to promote for Druze and other non-Muslims for his European audience.
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Mohammed bin Shams al-Din: A Germany-Based YouTube Preacher of Hate
September 22, 2025
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Youssef Hisham
Human Appeal staff member Bilal Shehadeh, killed in an Israeli strike in June 2025, welcomed Hamas's October 7 attacks
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Terror-Aligned Charity ‘Human Appeal’ Should Be Prosecuted, Not Publicly Funded
August 26, 2025
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Sam Westrop
Children at the Islamic Education Center in Houston, which has received almost half a million dollars from the Texas state government, perform a song pledging allegiance to Iran's Supreme Leader
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Texas State Government Gives $13 Million to Islamist Mosques and Community Groups
June 10, 2025
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Sam Westrop
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Plano, Texas, Hands $1.2 Million to Radical Terror-Aligned Charities, Including Controversial EPIC City
June 5, 2025
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Sam Westrop
Lord Wajid Khan kissed the ring of a Deobandi extremist during the imam’s visit to Khan’s Burnley constituency in late February.
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FWI Special Report: Renewed Effort to Stifle Free Speech in U.K.
June 5, 2025
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Hannah Baldock
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Did New Gaza Aid Effort Utilize U.S. Hamas-Aligned Islamist Charities?
May 27, 2025
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Sam Westrop
Ahnaf Kalam
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Terror Subsidizers to Receive Billions of Surviving USAID Dollars
April 23, 2025
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Sam Westrop
The Reach Educational Fund hosted a fundraising event at the Mercer Island Community and Event Center in Washington’s Puget Sound region in late January 2025.
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Puget Sounders Give Thousands to Terror-Linked Charity
March 6, 2025
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Susanna Rose
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Terror Finance at the State Department and USAID
February 1, 2025
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Sam Westrop
Just months before the October 7 attaacks, Hamas leader Ghazi Hamad (second from the right) welcomes the 2023 Miles of Smiles convoy, led by British Hamas supporter Essam Yusuf (center).
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Why Does Israel (Still) Facilitate Hamas’s Funding?
January 13, 2025
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Sam Westrop
Scholar Mark Durie contends that overlooked Islamic doctrines played a central role in the rise of grooming gangs, and warns that political correctness has prevented the U.K. from confronting the crisis honestly.
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5Pillars and the Denial of Systemic Child Exploitation in the U.K.
January 10, 2025
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Anna Stanley
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Sharia Finance Industry a Symptom of Britain’s Expanding Islamist Ecosystem
December 23, 2024
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Hannah Baldock
The visage of Ayatollah Ruholla Khoemeni peers down from the wall at the Islamic Center of England in London.
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Islamists Against the Union Jack: Reflections on Visiting 12 Islamic Institutions in 14 Days
December 21, 2024
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Dexter Van Zile
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South Africa’s Terror-Tied Ambassador Returns to Washington
December 19, 2024
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Sam Westrop
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The Washington Lobby for Jordan’s Islamists
December 6, 2024
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Romany Shaker
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American Muslims for Palestine Convention 2024 Presents Speaker Lineup with Terror Links
November 13, 2024
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Anna Stanley
Abu Najim Bin al-Iskandar, who also goes by the name Abu Najm Rodriguez, has promoted contempt and hostility toward non-Muslims, moderate Muslims and Westerners in general.
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Meet the Islamist from Texas Preaching Online Hate Against Hindus and the West
November 1, 2024
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Sarojini Siva