Sentences with phrase «by islamist»

Much of what the outside world saw was the seizure by Islamist fanatics of the Great Mosque in Mecca, but the effort was more widespread.

The «Trojan Horse» inquiry centred around allegations which claimed there was a plot by Islamist hard - liners to take control of several Birmingham schools.

Where Homeland's central theme was whether or not rescued US Marine Nick Brody had been turned by his Islamist captors and primed to commit terrorist acts back in the USA, Prisoners of War traces the struggle to readjust faced by two Israeli prisoners released 17 years after being captured in Lebanon.

The Green Wave (Unrated) Democracy - deferred documentary revisiting Iran's short - lived, student revolution of 2010 which was successfully suppressed by the Islamist regime via a combination of cracking heads and censoring the internet.

In October 2017 Joy Bishara recounted to United Nations Security Council members her experience of being one of nearly 300 girls abducted in 2014 from a boarding school in Nigeria by the Islamist group Boko Haram.

The deadly hostage crisis perpetrated by Islamist terrorists on the Algerian gas plant of Tiguentourine took place 25 miles west of the city of In Almenas.

Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has declared a state of emergency in areas worst hit by attacks by the Islamist group Boko Haram.

2017 May - Eastern regional leaders warn that parts of Kenya could be taken over by the Islamist group Al Shabaab.

A Nigerian defence official has indicated that the government will not use force to rescue the girls being held captive by Islamist militant Boko Haram.

The recent attacks on churches by the Islamist Boko Haram sect has re-awaken the consciousness of the Christian Association of.

Adamawa is one of three states that have been placed under emergency rule because of an insurgency waged by Islamist Boko Haram militants.

The attack is the latest against a mosque in northeast Nigeria and the wider Lake Chad region, as part of a campaign of violence by the Islamist group against civilian «soft» targets.

They accused the Olympics» governing body of being supported by Islamist regimes, who discriminate against women athletes.

The former military ruler dominated the country's north - western states, which have suffered most from attacks by Islamist militant group Boko Haram.

Nigeria has suffered from several attacks by the Islamist militant group Boko Haram, which has killed thousands of people in its drive to establish an Islamic state.

Speaking on the Fulani herdsmen crisis in some parts of the country, he noted, «l also see the planned grazing Colonies being contemplated by the Federal Government of Nigeria as a subtle ploy to legitimate and settle foreign Fulani herdsmen who will be used by Islamist to prosecute jihad in Nigeria.

Sadiq Khan today revealed his fear that his teenage daughters could be groomed by Islamist fanatics in a highly personal speech to Westminster journalists.

It notes that some universities have been targeted as training grounds by Islamist extremists.

In the Commons, Theresa May has said it is «imperative» that Europe pulls together to defeat the threat posed by Islamist extremists.

The United States warned its citizens on Saturday of possible attacks by Islamist militants on U.S. facilities or shopping malls in South Africa during the upcoming month of Ramadan, but the South African government said the country was safe.

BY KELLY COGSWELL I guess you know by now that the key staff at Charlie Hebdo in Paris were slaughtered by Islamist extremists outraged at, well, almost everything, but especially how the satirical magazine attacked Islamist extremists.

«However, if the Buhari Administration fails to take immediate corrective measures to stabilize Nigeria and restore justice, equity and fairness, particularly to stop the reckless murder of Nigerians by Islamist insurgents, then all Nigerians must prepare to embark on civil disobedience and «shut down» the country.

More importantly, however, French policy - makers now see themselves as confronting the spectre of further progress by Islamist forces not just in Mali, but also in Africa more generally, and even possibly in Europe.

The abduction of the schoolgirls in north - eastern Nigeria in April 2014 by the Islamist militant group caused a global outcry — and prompted campaigns about girls» right to education.

Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, the first elected prime minister, attempted liberal socialism in the 70s, but had to succumb to the religious right and was finally hanged by an Islamist general.

Already, the lawless void in southern Libya is spreading chaos to other parts of North Africa: weapons such as RPGs, Semtex explosives, assault rifles, antiaircraft machine guns, and grenades have moved from the chaotic remnants of Libya's revolution to the incipient one in Mali, which is currently riven by an Islamist insurgency.

The Chibok abduction sparked international outrage and became the most infamous act by the Islamist Boko Haram group which has killed 20,000 people and uprooted at least 2 million in a brutal eight - year campaign that shows no sign of ending.

Last year, a historic Catholic church in Aden was damaged by Islamist radicals.

Friday's announcement comes in the wake of the «Trojan Horse» plot by Islamist radicals to take over state schools in Birmingham.

The International Community has a responsibility to document the human rights abuses being carried out in northern Iraq by Islamist extremists so the perpetrator can later be «brought to justice», according to the Archbishop of Canterbury.

Thousands of Christians have been forced to leave their homes in Iraq because of an ultimatum given by Islamist militants last week.

A few weeks later, while still there, he was kidnapped and threatened by Islamist extremists, including his uncle and cousin.

Egypt's Christians are also concerned about the country's newly drafted constitution, which was written by an Islamist - dominated assembly.

Last month, Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano said the threat of terrorism to the United States is at its «most heightened» since the September 11, 2001, attacks - a threat that she asserted has taken on a new and disquieting form because of the growing emphasis by Islamist terrorist groups on recruiting Americans.

He writes, «The bombings that recently butchered World Cup fans in Uganda were just the latest in a long line of crazed attacks on African Christians by Islamist fanatics.

Virtually proscribing public discussion of the threat to European civility and order posed by Islamist maniacs has made dealing with that threat far more difficult: for citizens, for the security services, and for the public authorities.

The protest on Sunday, organised by the Islamist Prosperous Justice Party, was the second since US president Donald Trump's decision on Thursday.

Syria's Christians have reported being targeted by Islamist groups throughout the conflict.

A few weeks later, while still in Syria, he was kidnapped by Islamist extremists — including his uncle and his cousin — who said they learned about his conversion from the church's website, he said.

Indeed, some activists are calling for the genocide label to extend beyond Iraq and Syria to anywhere affected by Islamist extremists.

In 2012, Beatrice Stockly was held for 10 days by Islamist extremists.

Burkina Faso's first attack by Islamist extremists took the lives of seven Westerners visiting to do short - and long - term missions work.

Update (Feb. 8): One of two missionaries kidnapped by Islamist extremists in Burkina Faso has finally been freed.

She was previously kidnapped by Islamist extremists in 2012, and returned to her home in Timbuktu despite the Swiss government warning her not to do so.

We remain deeply worried that those initial media reports are being used by Islamist extremists to further fan the violent anti-Semitism that is a part of that sub-culture of hate.»

The sheep are being made to stampede by the islamist extremists and the politicians who want to establish their own power.

The country has long been considered a model of tolerance, but religious tensions in the past few years — including the demolition of 20 churches, protests over attacks on Christians by Islamist extremists, and a law requiring minority religious groups to collect signatures from local majority groups before building churches — highlight the country's increasing struggles to maintain harmony between its religious groups.

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A Christian news agency has said at least 30 Christians have been murdered in Nigeria by Islamist Fulani herdsmen.