Muslim Activism & Challenges

Muslim activism, as I and many Muslims see, is not-at-all about Osama bin Laden, but


BOSNIA

Satellite picture evidence of Ethnic Cleansing opreations of Serbs

Bosnian Army During the war - against highly equipped enemies

During that war,  it used to be $5 per every male a serb sniper killed, $10 for every woman and child.

News Items :

Serb pelt stones on buses carrying Bosnian refugees :

Some 250 Muslim women were traveling to Serb-held Bratunac in eastren Bosnia. They and their families were expelled in early days of the 1992-95 war as part of an ethnic cleasing campaign. More than a million people have not been able to return to their homes since the end of the war. ( The News / AP, May 13, 2000 )


PAKISTAN

Pakistan goes Nuclear - picture of Pakistan's 1st Nuclear test

http://www.pakmilitary.com/index1.html

http://www.PakDef.com


CHECHENIA

Russia's aerial bombing of Chechenia, "which also targeted civilian convoys marked with white flags, demonstrates a continuing disregard for civilian life". ( Amnesty International, Communique, London - May 27, 2000 )

UN Deplores HR violations in Chechnya : UN Commission on Human Rights
Resolution tabled by EU, 25 votes in favour, 7 against, 19 abstentions.
Pakistan voted in favour, India and Srilanka voted against : Bangladesh, Nepal & Bhutan abstained
( The News / APP, April 28, 2000 )

Russian military Casualities :
2,500 killed and 8,000+ wounded in last 10 months
( The News / Reuters, Aug. 14, 2000 )

Here are some related sites :  http://www.kavkaz.org


PHILLIPINES

In the most-southern part of philipines, on Island of mindano, which is a majority muslim area. Muslims are fighting from a homeland, separate from descrimination of that catholics majority state. They are justified because they are physically, culturally and religiously a separate entity and complain of large scale descrimination against them. Their main liberation force is Moro Liberation front ( MILF ) and is fighting a well armed army of philipines which has full US military and diplomatic support. Abu Sayyaf is a small and splinter/extremest group and is usually involved in un-Islamic ways by resorting to kidnappings of local and foreign people.

News Items

Christian cult beheads Muslim :

Sagrado Corazon de Jesus, an armed Christian cult, kidnapped and later excuted, Murijidin Salih near his home in the remote village in the capital town of Isabela, Radio station DXRZ said.
( The News / AFP, April 24, 2000 )


 

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