fringe groups

Is Hizb starting a chapter in Norway?

VG reports that Hizb-ut-Tahrir is active in Scandinavia and might be setting up a chapter here in Norway. The article “Radikal islamistgruppe etablerer seg i Norge” reports: that Hizb wants to establish an islamic state with all the benefits this…

Wolla, Walid wahid worthy writer-wallah

Walid Al-kubaisi is an Iraqi/Norwegian (?) residing in Oslo. Together with one Per Christian Magnus he has made a move about the Islamic brotherhood aptly named “Freedom, equality and the Muslim brotherhood”. Unauthorized translation from Aftenposten’s review: Walid al-Kubaisi introduces…

Increased radicalization among Oslo-Muslims

Aftenposten today reports that Labor (Arbeiderpartiet) politician Jan Bøhler has been contacted by “several” immigrants who warn of increased radicalization among Oslo-Muslims. Bøhler advocates a softee-softee-catchee-monkey approach, rather than demonize-and-persecute. He might have a point. Unauthorized translation: – This last…

Mulla Krekar threatens Norway

Aftenposten reports that Mulla Krekar, the leader of an alleged Al-Qaida affiliated organization, threatens to have killed any person who evicts him to a country where his life may be at stake. In other words, it is ok for Mulla…