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Islamic State Executes Female Journalist in Raqqa On Charges of Espionage

Independent citizen journalist Ruqia Hassan was brutally executed by the Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL) on charges of “espionage” in the jihadist group’s de facto capital Raqqa, Syria, reportedly marking what has been described as the first capital punishment of a woman for reporting within the terrorist organization’s territory, according to fellow citizen journalists.

Clarion Project, Reuters

ISIS Issues Ruling on Female Slaves

Islamic State (ISIS) theologians have issued an extremely detailed ruling on when “owners” of women enslaved by the extremist group can have sex with them, in an apparent bid to curb what they called violations in the treatment of captured

AP Photo/Lionel Cironneau

Brunei Bans Public Christmas Celebrations (Santa Hats Included)

Christmas won’t be coming to the tiny oil-rich nation of Brunei this year. It has been officially banned by government edict. Muslims seen indulging in traditional Christmas festivities and non-Muslims found to be organising events in the south-east Asian island state face

Cremation (Floodwall Project / Flickr / CC)

Terrorist Could be Cremated–Against Islamic Law

San Bernardino terrorist Tashfeen Malik likely won’t receive a traditional Islamic burial, and reportedly might even be cremated–an act forbidden by Islamic law–if no one steps forward to claim her body. Malik’s bullet-ridden corpse remains in the San Bernardino County

Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-IL) speaks to the media after attending the weekly House Republican conference at the U.S. Capitol, October 29, 2013 in Washington, DC. Leader Cantor called on President Barack Obama and Congress to delay the implementation of the Affordable Health Care Act also known as ObamaCare

Rep. Kinzinger Denies Support For Sharia Law

A Northern Illinois blogger has published a constituent communication from the office of Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-IL) that suggests an individual should be allowed to live his or her life in compliance with Sharia Law, particularly if a U.S. court rules as such.