Since so many foreign Muslims seem to want to undermine or overthrow the West and replace it with more Islamic-friendly cultures or even with Sharia Law, I thought it might be good to take a look at what they apparently want to put in place of western civilization. The following are just a few characteristics of some Middle Eastern Muslim governments as reported by recently updated reports by the U.S. State Department.
- Arbitrary detention
- incommunicado detention permitted by law
- restrictions on civil liberties--freedom of speech, press, religion, etc.
- domestic abuse of women, sometimes enabled by police
- trafficking in women and children
- legal and societal discrimination against women and noncitizens
- beatings and other abuses
- arbitrary arrest
- incommunicado detention
- significant restriction of civil liberties--freedoms of speech, press, religion, etc.
- legal and societal discrimination against women, religious and other minorities
- summary executions, including of minors
- disappearances
- torture and severe punishments such as amputations and flogging
- violence by vigilante groups with ties to the government
- arbitrary arrest and detention, including prolonged solitary confinement
- severe restrictions on civil liberties--speech, press, religion, etc.
- violence…against women…minorities, and homosexuals
- trafficking in persons
- child labor
- arbitrary or unlawful deprivation of life
- torture in prison
- arbitrary arrests and detentions
- absence of rule of law
- severely restricted civil liberties--freedoms of speech, press, religion, etc.
- violence and societal discrimination against women
- torture and abuse of prisoners and detainees, including deaths in custody
- arbitrary, sometimes mass, arrest and detention
- denial of fair public trial and lack of due process
- political prisoners restrictions on civil liberties--freedoms of speech, press, religion, etc.
- extrajudicial killings, torture, and rape
- harassment, intimidation, and arrest of journalists
- limits on freedom of association, religion, and movement
- imprisonment of political leaders
- legal and societal discrimination against women
- child abuse
- trafficking in women and children, and child prostitution
- indentured, bonded, and child labor
- arbitrary arrest
- arbitrary and incommunicado detention
- restrictions on the exercise of civil liberties‑freedom of speech, the press, assembly, etc.
- restrictions on religious freedom discrimination and domestic violence against women
- civil liberties: restricted freedoms of speech, press, religion etc.
- legal discrimination against women
- trafficking in persons
- acknowledged torture
- arbitrary arrest
- significant restrictions on freedom of press, and assembly, etc.
- intensified harassment of journalists
- limited freedom of speech, association, religion, and privacy
- trafficking in persons
- child labor
- abuse of and alleged torture of detainees
- restricted civil liberties--freedoms of speech, press, assembly and association
- limited freedom of religion and of movement
- violence and discrimination against women, especially noncitizens
For a more complete list, click on the country name.