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Southeast Asia

Philippines: Ramadan offensive against Moro rebels

The Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) said Sept. 21 that its war would resume at the end of Ramadan if the Philippine military continues its offensive in Mindanao. Mohagher Iqbal, MILF chief negotiator, told Manila’s Daily Inquirer by phone that… Read morePhilippines: Ramadan offensive against Moro rebels

Afghanistan

Afghanistan: 11 police dead in hydro-dam attack

Eleven police officers and two insurgents were killed in a rebel attack in western Afghanistan’s Herat province Sept. 21. “We lost 11 policemen. They were attacked while on a patrol in a village near their headquarters in Salama Dam,” said… Read moreAfghanistan: 11 police dead in hydro-dam attack

Afghanistan

Pakistan blames al-Qaeda in Marriott blast

Pakistan’s government is blaming al-Qaeda operatives for the deadly Sept. 21 blast at the Marriott Hotel in Islamabad. The attacker failed to get through a secondary barrier when he crashed his explosive-laden truck into the hotel’s security gates, killing 53… Read morePakistan blames al-Qaeda in Marriott blast

North Africa

Mauritania appeals for anti-terror aid after al-Qaeda attack

Mauritania’s government said Sept. 20 that 12 soldiers abducted in an attack claimed by al-Qaeda were found decapitated, and appealed for international support to fight terrorism. Col. Ahmed Bemba Ould Baya, secretary general of the High State Council which took… Read moreMauritania appeals for anti-terror aid after al-Qaeda attack

North America

ICE “fugitive” raids in Colorado

From Sept. 12 to 16, agents from ICE Fugitive Operations Teams arrested 59 immigrants in 14 Colorado cities. Only 30 of the 59 people arrested had failed to comply with deportation orders; the other 29 were people without legal immigration… Read moreICE “fugitive” raids in Colorado

North America

ICE “fugitive” raids in Chicago area

From Sept. 12 to 15, agents from four ICE Fugitive Operations Teams arrested 144 people in Chicago and nearby areas in an operation targeting people who have failed to comply with deportation orders. (ICE calls such people “fugitives” or “absconders.”)… Read moreICE “fugitive” raids in Chicago area

North America

ICE raids Chicago neighborhood —again

On Sept. 18, ICE agents raided several homes and apartment buildings in Chicago’s Little Village neighborhood in an operation targeting people who allegedly produce and sell fake identity documents. ICE agents executed search warrants simultaneously at five locations in the… Read moreICE raids Chicago neighborhood —again

North America

ICE raids businesses across California

On Sept. 17, US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) special agents executed federal criminal search warrants at four sites in the northern California towns of Vacaville, Vallejo and Hercules—in the North Bay area northeast of San Francisco—as part of an… Read moreICE raids businesses across California

The Andes

Venezuela: Human Rights Watch delegation expelled

From Human Rights Watch, Sept. 19: Sao Paulo – The Venezuelan government’s expulsion of two Human Rights Watch staff underscores the Chávez administration’s increasing intolerance of dissenting views, Human Rights Watch said today. The government expelled JosĂ© Miguel Vivanco, Americas… Read moreVenezuela: Human Rights Watch delegation expelled

Mexico

Mexican army seizes $26 million in Sinaloa raid

Mexico’s military seized $26.2 million in cash believed to belong to members of the Sinaloa Cartel Sept. 14. The soldiers also found guns and two bags of marijuana in the weekend raid at the house in the city of Culiacán—as… Read moreMexican army seizes $26 million in Sinaloa raid

Iraq

Iraq: satellite data cast doubt on success of surge

Our suspicion that the putative “success” of the “surge” is an illusion—and that the (relative) decline of violence in Iraq is simply due to the fact that the sectarian cleansing has been largely effected—is now backed up by satellite data…. Read moreIraq: satellite data cast doubt on success of surge

Europe

Anti-Semitism, Islamophobia surge in Europe: survey

We have argued before: “Classical” anti-Semitism and contemporary anti-Arab racism (and Islamophobia) are genetically linked phenomena. The fallacy is that just because one exists, the other doesn’t. On the contrary, the prominence of one should be seen as evidence that… Read moreAnti-Semitism, Islamophobia surge in Europe: survey

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