Neo-Nazis in the U.S. Army

Staff / Truthdig Sep 24, 2012 Last time on Truthdig Radio in association with KPFK: unconventional recruiting in the military, balancing free speech with cultural sensitivity in the Middle East, how to survive a plague and Robert Scheer on the freeloaders whose votes Mitt Romney is apparently not expectingcom/avbooth/category/truthdig_radio/" title="Truthdig Radio">Truthdig Radio: unconventional recruiting in the military, balancing free speech with cultural sensitivity, how to survive a plague and Robert Scheer on Romney's freeloaders. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

French Satirical Magazine Prints Muhammad Cartoons

Patrick Chappatte, Cagle Cartoons, Le Temps, Switzerland Sep 23, 2012 Dig deeper

Activists Strip Down to Mark Opening Up of Paris Office

Staff / Truthdig Sep 20, 2012 Radical feminist group FEMEN on Tuesday christened its new European headquarters with a topless march through Paris’ 18th Arrondissement, a predominantly Muslim neighborhood. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Anti-Islam Film

Emad Hajjaj, Cagle Cartoons, Jordan Sep 16, 2012 Dig deeper

U.S. Positions Two Warships Off Libya

Alexander Reed Kelly / Truthdig Sep 13, 2012 Two US destroyers equipped with Tomahawk missiles are moving into Mediterranean waters north of Libya after attacks on a U consulate in Benghazi and another in the Egyptian capital of Cairo. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Florida Pastor Has a Few New Enemies

Staff / Truthdig Apr 7, 2011 Oh good, the nutty Rev Terry Jones is near our HQ here in Los Angeles The Florida pastor, who drew widespread ire earlier this month with his Quran-burning and Prophet Muhammad mock trial publicity stunts . Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Danish Cartoonist’s Attacker Gets 9 Years

Staff / Truthdig Feb 5, 2011 The man who attacked cartoonist Kurt Westergaard after his caricature of the Prophet Muhammad was printed in a Danish newspaper has been convicted of attempted murder and terrorism and sentenced to nine years in prison. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Muslim Site Sends ‘South Park’ Creators a Warning

Staff / Truthdig Apr 21, 2010 They're no strangers to controversy after years of fine-tuning the art of contrarian cartooning, but "South Park" masterminds Trey Parker and Matt Stone are now the recipients of an ominous message posted on the Islamic website revolutionmuslimcom (continued). Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Snapshots of Life and Death in Baghdad

Robert Fisk / Truthdig Jul 4, 2008 Three bodies lie beside a Baghdad street on a blindingly hot day. The one on the right is dressed in a white shirt and bright green trousers, his hands tied behind his back. Two others on the left lie shoeless, both dressed in check shirts, dumped -- how easily we use that word of Baghdad's corpses -- on a yard of dirt and bags of garbage. They, too, of course, are now garbage. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Sudanese Rally for Execution of British Teacher

Staff / Truthdig Dec 1, 2007 An apparently innocent class exercise, during which British teacher Gillian Gibbons allowed her students in Khartoum, Sudan, to name a teddy bear Muhammad, has led to 15 days of jail time, deportation and now death threats for Gibbons. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

An Anti-Terror Hero’s Dubious Ties

Staff / Truthdig Nov 29, 2007 Rudy Giuliani likes to pretend that he's the world's greatest terrorism fighter, but it turns out that his business empire has contracted with a Qatari sheik who once helped Khalid Sheikh Muhammad escape the FBI. The Village Voice has the goods. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Teacher Arrested for Teddy Bear Name Game

Staff / Truthdig Nov 27, 2007 In a particularly delicate situation involving crossed cultural wires, a British primary school teacher in Sudan could face six months in jail, a fine or 40 lashes after allowing her students to name a teddy bear "Muhammad" for a class exercise. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )