Why 2 ‘Normal’ Teens Joined ISIS

Her room is empty: no pictures, posters or photos on the wall, just the Arabic symbol for “Allah” hanging over the bed. There’s nothing to suggest that until recently a 17-year-old girl lived here. The girl, Merve S., disappeared several weeks ago. She and her 18-year-old friend, Ece B., apparently traveled from northern Germany to…

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Dutch jihadis keep traveling abroad to join fight

Jihadis are still traveling out of the Netherlands to battle zones in Syria and Iraq despite attempts of the Dutch authorities to prevent this. According to the Dutch National Coordinator of Combatting Terrorism and Security (Dutch: ‘Nationaal Coördinator Terrorismebestrijding en Veiligheid’ / NCTV) Dick Schoof about five people a month are traveling abroad. According to…

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Dutch mosques bar radical Muslims

Dutch mosques are banning radical Muslims from their houses of prayer. Out of precaution suspect persons get a ‘mosque prohibition’ out of fear recruitment will take place in the mosques for the armed jihad. This was stated by mosque organizations in the Dutch newspaper ‘NRC Handelsblad’. Rasit Bal – chairman of the Contact Organization Muslims…

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Major jihad lawsuit starts in The Hague

This month a major ‘jihad lawsuit’ starts in the Dutch city of The Hague (Den Haag). The most notorious suspects are Azzedine C. (33) alias About Moussa, Rudolph H. (25) and Oussama C. (19) but in total ten people are on trial for accusations related to terrorism. Azzedine C. was the spokesperson of radical Muslims…

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Anti-Muslim “Global Rally for Humanity” Stands in Contrast to Events Promoting Coexistence

Against the backdrop of increasing anti-Muslim rhetoric, a coalition of online activists is calling on “patriots” to organize protests in front of mosques across the United States. Dubbed the “Global Rally for Humanity,” events are planned in at least 20 cities nationwide on October 9th and 10th. Claiming that “[h]umanity is attacked daily by radical…

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