Friday, November 5, 2010

U.S. Based Website Publishes Hit List Of UK Lawmakers Who Voted For The Iraq War

Revolutionmuslim.com was named by Roshonara Choudhry in her police interviews as one of the sites which radicalised her.

Hit List Of UK Lawmakers Removed From Site -- CNN

London, England (CNN) -- A hit list of British lawmakers who voted for the Iraq war with instructions for meeting them in person was taken down from a website Friday after the British Home Office expressed concern, the office said.

The list, posted Thursday on the U.S.-hosted blog RevolutionMuslim.com, contained a link for buying a knife online and said Muslims should be inspired to "raise the knife of jihad," or holy war, against those who voted for action in Iraq.

A spokesman for the Home Office said Britain encouraged its U.S. counterparts to remove the content from the Internet.

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More News On Websites That Promote Jihad/Extremism

'Hitlist' of pro-Iraq war MPs removed from website -- BBC
Pro-Iraq war MPs hitlist removed from website -- The Independent
Radical website publishes MP 'death list' -- The Telegraph
Extremist website that inspired stabbing of Stephen Timms urges Muslims to 'raise the knife of jihad' to other MPs -- The Daily Mail
Britain urges action over extremist U.S. website -- Reuters
Website used by woman who stabbed MP encourages further attacks -- The Telegraph
Islamist website urges users to target MPs -- The Guardian

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