About Eeyore

Canadian artist and counter-jihad and freedom of speech activist as well as devout Schrödinger's catholic

2 Replies to “UN watch addresses the UN on the Israel Gaza conflict.”

  1. Nigeria’s Kaduna hit by by deadly explosions (BBC, July 23, 2014)
    http://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-28447204

    “Two explosions have ripped through the northern Nigerian city of Kaduna, killing at least 40 people, police say. The first explosion targeted moderate Islamic cleric Dahiru Bauchi while the second one targeted senior opposition leader Muhammadu Buhari, a BBC reporter in the city says. Both escaped unhurt. Militant Islamist group Boko Haram has carried out a wave of bombings and assassinations in Nigeria since it launched a brutal insurgency in 2009. It often targets Muslim leaders opposed to its militant ideology….”

  2. Somali musician and MP Saado Ali Warsame shot dead (BBC, July 23, 2014)
    http://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-28446489

    “Popular Somali musician and member of parliament Saado Ali Warsame has been shot dead by Islamist militants. She was killed along with a civil servant in a drive-by shooting in the Somali capital, Mogadishu.

    A spokesman for the Islamist al-Shabab group, Abdulaziz Abu Musab, told the BBC that she was targeted for her politics and not her music.

    The BBC’s Mohammed Moalimu in Mogadishu says she is the fourth MP to be killed this year.

    The al-Qaeda-aligned al-Shabab group advocates the strict Saudi-inspired Wahhabi version of Islam and is battling the UN-backed government to create an Islamic state….”