Copyright 2010 The Investigative Project on Terrorism Tue, 09 Feb 2010 09:47:23 -0500 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Articles by the Investigative Project on Terrorism http://www.investigativeproject.org Steven Emerson webmaster@investigativeproject.org en-us http://www.investigativeproject.org/1785/mpac-pursues-islamist-ideology-in-guise-of-civil Tue, 9 Feb 2010 07:00:00 +02:00 Far from being the zealous champion of civil rights that it presents itself to be, the Muslim Public Affairs Council (MPAC) has followed a consistent pattern of defending designated terrorist organizations and their supporters, opposing U.S. http://www.investigativeproject.org/1783/george-galloway-returns-to-the-us-amid Mon, 8 Feb 2010 07:00:00 +02:00 British MP George Galloway made a surprising visit to the United States last week to raise money for a planned fourth Viva Palestina (VP) convoy. Galloway's group claims to "break the crippling siege of Gaza and deliver humanitarian aid" to Palestinians, http://www.investigativeproject.org/1768/when-a-radical-directs-anti-radicalization Fri, 5 Feb 2010 07:00:00 +02:00 In August of 2008, an Islamist student made his way from London to Houston to attend a two-week program put on by the AlMaghrib Institute. This was his third course with the Institute, including two in London. On Christmas Day 2009, the very same http://www.investigativeproject.org/1774/fear-and-loathing-in-detroit Wed, 3 Feb 2010 07:00:00 +02:00 Authorities in Detroit released an autopsy of Imam Luqman Abdullah this week and its findings show his death was not pretty. Abdullah was shot 20 times, being hit repeatedly in the legs and torso and even taking a bullet through his scrotum as FBI agents http://www.investigativeproject.org/1764/how-al-shabaab-targets-western-youth Fri, 29 Jan 2010 07:00:00 +02:00 To read the tragic account of one of the estimated 20 young Somalis recruited away from Minneapolis for al-Shabaab, click here. As the new year begins, al-Shabaab, a terror group fighting to overthrow the government of Somalia, has served notice that it http://www.investigativeproject.org/1763/jihadist-recruitments-human-toll-one-american Fri, 29 Jan 2010 07:00:00 +02:00 It was March 2009, and 17-year-old Burhan Hassan's family was very worried. Burhan vanished without a trace from his Minneapolis apartment on November 4, 2008. He had gone to his native country of Somalia - a country his family had left when he was just http://www.investigativeproject.org/1757/intelligence-community-to-congress-failed Thu, 28 Jan 2010 07:00:00 +02:00 This week, both the U.S. House of Representatives and the Senate convened panels to continue their respective reviews of the failed Christmas day airline bombing attack in Detroit. The discussion and the findings echoed last week's Senate hearing - the http://www.investigativeproject.org/1749/internationalizing-the-jihadist-threat-from Mon, 25 Jan 2010 07:00:00 +02:00 A superseding indictment released earlier this month added three defendants to Chicago resident David Coleman Headley's alleged conspiracy to plot attacks in India and Denmark. It also makes clear that, while the public focus on terror has shifted to