The black flag, Jihad Jane and Ireland

by Mary Fitzgerald
Irish Times
October 31, 2011

https://www.legal-project.org/1830/the-black-flag-jihad-jane-and-ireland

Excerpt:

THE KNOCK ON THE DOOR of Ali Charaf Damache's Waterford home came on the morning of March 9th last year. Within hours, news of the arrests of Damache and six others detained during searches of 10 addresses in Waterford and Cork had rippled across the world. The four men and three women were held in relation to an alleged plot to kill Lars Vilks, a Swedish cartoonist who had depicted the prophet Muhammad with the body of a dog. Adding to the intrigue was the fact that two female converts from the US, including one Colleen R LaRose, who used the internet pseudonym Jihad Jane, were being linked to the alleged plot.

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