Judges Dismiss Torture Case Against CBP Officer
The case against a CBP officer accused of torturing a Muslim man while he was detained in Michigan has been dismissed.
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Attorney: Terrorism Suspect Entrapped by Flirtatious Undercover Agents
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com A 21-year-old Muslim man accused of planning an attack on a Detroit church was lured into a relationship by a woman who turned out to be an undercover FBI agent, his attorney said. “Every time I close my eyes, I see you right by me,” he texted her on Dec. 13,…
Attorney: Terror Suspect Manipulated by FBI Employee Posing as Young Muslim Woman
Ultimately, the attorney said, Abu-Rayyan fell in love with the woman who he believed was a Sunni teen.
Family Seeks Justice for Muslim Leader Killed by FBI in Michigan 5 Years Ago
The family of a Muslim leader killed by the FBI in Dearborn, Mich., wants to know what happened and who shot him more than five years ago because relatives suspect a cover-up.
FBI: Suspect in Muhammad Cartoon Contest Shooting Planned a Super Bowl Attack
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com The man accused of helping attack a Muhammad drawing contest in Texas also planned to attack the Super Bowl, investigators said. Abdul Malik Abdul Kareem, 43, who was arrested last week on charge connected to the Garland attack, is being held in jail without bond, Cleveland.com reports. He is accused of…
Federal Authorities Were Investigating One of the Gunmen at Texas Cartoon Contest
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com One of the gunmen behind the shooting at a Texas cartoon contest that featured images of Prophet Muhammad strongly hinted on Twitter that he was about to get violent about 20 minutes before opening fire, the Chicago Tribune reports. “May Allah accept us as mujahideen,” or holy warriors, he tweeted. One…
FBI Informant Said He Was Encouraged to Have Sex with Muslim Women for Information
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com A married FBI informant who was spying on Muslims said the bureau instructed him to sleep with women to get intelligence, The Huffington Post reports. Craig Monteilh, who was known as Farouk al-Aziz, was told to get “personal information” such as phone numbers, emails and friends in the Los Angeles area….
FBI Faces $30M Lawsuit in Fatal Shooting of Ibragim Todashev in Florida
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com A Florida-based Muslim advocacy group is suing the FBI after an agent fatally shot Ibragim Todashev, a Chechen national who was friends with one of the Boston Marathon bombing suspects, The Boston Herald reports. The Council on American-Islamic Relations is suing for $30 million in the wrongful death lawsuit. “We are…