“Sponsor Charles Mainor, an assemblyman who is also a Jersey City police officer, says New York police targeted many innocent Muslims during their surveillance. His legislation allows prosecutors to get an injunction blocking an agency from conducting surveillance if it hasn’t complied with the notification requirements”:
- Bill Responding to NYPD Spying on Muslims Advances in NJ; Requires Notice on Surveillance (AP / Washington Post)
The young Bangladeshi recruited by the FBI to blow up the NY Federal Reserve Bank has been linked to Hizb at-Tahrir, a group as opposed to violence as it is to democracy:
- Bangladesh Worries Plot to Blow Up the Federal Reserve Will Hurt Moderate Image (Christian Science Monitor)
- Images of Terror Suspect at Odds: Jihad Martyr to Feds; ‘Good Muslim Kid’ to Friends, Family (AP / Washington Post)
- Libya: Militia Commander under Investigation (Christian Science Monitor)
- What Really Happened in Benghazi? (Christian Science Monitor)
- Mystery Deepens about US Enemy No. 1 in Libya (Christian Science Monitor)
- Senate Intelligence Leaders Question Benghazi Judgments (Reuters)
- U.S.: Evidence Doesn’t Show Planning in Libyan Attack (Washington Post)
- Timeline of Events, Comments Surrounding Benghazi (AP / NPR)
- Clashes for 3rd Straight Day in Libyan Town (AP / abc News)
- Lebanon’s Prime Minister Says Deadly Beirut Car Bombing Has Links to the Crisis in Syria (AP / Washington Post)
- U.S. Steps Up Support of Turkey Amid Syrian Conflict (Washington Post)
- Muslim Movement Gains Traction (Columbus Dispatch)
Kaysar Trad believed the under Islam school had a duty to be like a second parent to the students, but one parent accused him of being ”’very soft” and some teachers felt he undermined their authority” but protesting students defend him, complaining “”We’re all sick and tired of the way the teachers have been treating us, disrespecting our rights”:
- Protests as Muslim College Ousts Moderate Leader (Sydney Morning Herald)
“The Pakistani girl shot in the head by the Taliban for wanting an education stood up today in a remarkable comeback from her near fatal wound” and “posed for photos in her hospital bed showing her awake and snuggling with a white teddy bear”:
- Muslim Protesters Fight Police in Tanzania, Popular Cleric Freed (Reuters / Chicago Tribune)