Dutch Journalist Debunks U.S. Ambassador’s ‘Fake News’ Claim to His Face
22 December 2017 - Reporter Wouter Zwart confronted Pete Hoekstra with footage of him promoting the "no-go zone" conspiracy theory.
Tagged "sharia law"
Did Muslims March in Favor of Sharia Law in England?
15 November 2017 - A video showing a religious procession in Bradford, England, was misrepresented as a protest by those with an anti-Muslim agenda.
Does a KFC in Dearborn, Michigan Abide by ‘Sharia Law’?
29 June 2017 - A photograph purporting to show a fast food restaurant in an American city was actually taken in Saudi Arabia.
What Is Sharia Law?
19 June 2017 - As with so many aspects of Islam, some non-Muslims criticize "Sharia law" without really knowing the first thing about it.
Rallies Against Islamic Law Draw Counter-Protests Across US
10 June 2017 - Rallies against Islamic law have drawn larger counter-rallies in some U.S. cities. Hundreds of counter-protesters marched through Seattle on Saturday to confront a few dozen people claiming Shariah is incompatible with Western freedoms.
Shariah Court in Indonesia Sentences Gay Couple to Caning
17 May 2017 - A Shariah court in Indonesia's conservative Aceh province has sentenced two gay men to public caning for the first time, further tarnishing the country's moderate image after a top Christian politician was imprisoned for blasphemy.
Michigan Town ‘Submits to Sharia’ Over New Mosque?
1 March 2017 - Sterling Heights settled lawsuits with the Department of Justice and a Muslim organization over claims the city had violated federal religious discrimination laws.
Trump Signs Law to Lower the Age of Consensual Sex to 13?
24 November 2015 - Reports about President Trump's lowering the age of sexual consent in the U.S. are recycled fake news.
Did a CAIR Leader Say That ‘Muslims Are Above the Law’?
2 February 2017 - A CAIR leader avowed that "if you're a true, practicing Muslim, you're above the law of the land" in 2013, but that statement has been taken out of context.
Women’s March Organizer Linda Sarsour Accused of Being Anti-Semitic, Affiliated with Hamas
25 January 2017 - After the Women's March took place on 21 January 2017, rumors asserted event organizer Linda Sarsour promoted Sharia law and had ties to Hamas.
House Democrats Strike to Implement Sharia Law
12 December 2016 - Unreliable news sources reported that Democrats tried to implement Sharia law in the U.S. via legislation condemning violence and hate speech toward Muslims.
Sharia Law Established in Texas
27 January 2015 - The existence of voluntary religious tribunals for conflict resolution does not mean "Sharia law has been established in Texas."
