Tag Archives: Islamic State

Don’t knock social media campaigns

Posted on 15/04/2015 by Liz Terry

Yesterday, it was brought to the world’s attention that it was exactly one year since more than 200 schoolgirls were kidnapped from their school in Chibok, Nigeria by the Islamic State affiliate Boko Haram. This outrage took the social media … Continue reading →

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Justice must be blind

Posted on 04/03/2015 by Liz Terry

Yesterday, amidst all the furore about Mohammed Emwazi, I heard the research director of the campaign organisation, Cage, being grilled on Radio 4’s Today programme about the charity’s supposed “support” for Omar Bakri Muhammad Fustuq, a well-known Islamic hate preacher … Continue reading →

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Why so-called “Islamic State” won’t be stopped by bombs and drone strikes

Posted on 11/02/2015 by Liz Terry

The sad death of Kayla Mueller at the hands of the so-called Islamic State brings the death toll of IS hostages to an alarming level. I am aware that IS are claiming that she died in a Jordanian air strike, but … Continue reading →

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