Yet this sustained and savage onslaught upon Christians has received virtually no media coverage in the West at all. As is made explicit in the Hamas charter, Islamists believe that from the French Revolution onward everything to do with the modernity they are pledged to destroy has been created by Jews. Met Police spokesman told MailOnline today: 'No arrests have been made at this stage, but officers from the Met's Counter Terrorism (SO15) are working hard to follow up all lines of enquiry and identify the person responsible for this attack. She pauses and grins. Ms Tash was later seen clutching her right hand close to her body and with what appeared to be blood at her temple as she was helped into a police van by officers who were nearby. Hatun Tash, 39, a frequent Christian proselytizer seen at the Hyde Park location, was attacked and stabbed several times by a man dressed in black with a hood and face mask aiming his stabs at her throat and body. Ms Tash added: "I cant believe this has happened in broad daylight at Speakers Corner. 'Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania' Review. Anyone with information about Sunday's incident is asked to contact Scotland Yard via 101 or @MetCC quoting reference Cad 4376/25Jul. Hatun was assaulted by another Christian but muslims received the backlash which resulted in another hate preacher Tommy Robinson to come to down to speakers corner to defend her. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. Fortunately, her injuries were far short of life-threatening as can be seen from the videos of the incident that were uploaded to YouTube; includes commentary by her fellow traveller Jay Smith, who is now based in the United States. Detective Superintendent Alex Bingley said:This was clearly a very distressing incident for the woman involved and officers have spent time with her, whilst she was being treated for her injury, to get an account of what happened. FIONA HANSON FOR THE TIMES. In May, a mob surrounded her screaming for her blood. She has been arrested twice in the past year. Please, The UK now has a large Islamic population, including many white converts, and since the 9/11 atrocities it has seen its own Islamist terror attacks, the worst by far being. When Britains former chief rabbi, the late Lord Sacks, asked Judea Pearl why he was working for reconciliation between Jews and Muslims, he replied: Hate killed my son. "Last night I told you of the stabbing of a Christian preacher, a convert from Islam called Hatun Tash, stabbed in the head and the arm as she was preaching at London's Speakers' Corner, a place symbolic of free speech in Britain. Her Charlie Hebdo T-shirt had a cartoon showing a man kissing a cartoonist with the slogan 'L'amour plus fort que la haine' (love is stronger than hate). It has also decided to free from jail Abdul Latif Nasir, the Al-Qaeda commander who helped the Taliban blow up the statues of Buddha in Afghanistan in 2001. Not only does it believe it can negotiate with the genocidal Jew-haters of Iran. Have a news tip? I found that heartbreaking.. 15:17 GMT 30 Jul 2021 Hatun is fearless. Mark Duell for MailOnline, Charlie Hebdo T-shirt-wearing woman is STABBED at Speakers' Corner in Hyde Park in attack caught on video as police hunt man dressed all in black who fled the scene, Two teenagers, 14, are found guilty of murdering 13-year-old boy who was 'lured' to a park and fatally stabbed. 'We know that this assault was witnessed by a number of people, many of whom captured it on their phones. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. ", Chibber responded by noting that the complainant's email contained "a number of referrals interpretable as prejudicial and intolerant, based on a person's religious or other origin.". Sharia law is being implemented there by the back door and Sunday's incident is a serious escalation following a series of concerning episodes.". Sometimes, she will hold up mocking cartoons of Mohammed and Jesus side by side. ", Steve said the media were spinning the attempted murder by subtly transferring the blame to Tash for provoking her attacker by wearing a Charlie Hebdo T-shirt, remarking: "I have been more appalled by both the response of the police and of the media coverage of the attack.". Many Muslims have converted through her ministry," Islamic expert Tim Dieppe wrote in a commendation of Tash's ministry. On the back, shes designed a picture of Jesus with a gospel message. She left her previous house last autumn when the police showed up to deliver an Osman warning. Cancel at any time to avoid future ", Speaking to Church Militant, Andrea Williams, chief executive of the Christian Legal Centre, said,"This was an attack at the most famous place in the world for free speech by a man in all probability motivated by Islam. The law does not change in speakers corner and if someone is inciting hatred and violence towards a specific community then this should be dealt with by the police. This appears to be run solely by her and her dog; it isnt a limited company or a charity, raising funds as do countless individuals nowadays by on-line donations, and while your website might be powered by WordPress, hers is Proudly powered by God the Father, God the Son and God the Holy Spirit. And so her distinctive approach of apologetics and polemics together was born. Hatun Tash is a well-known Christian preacher who regularly debates Islam and the Qur'an at Speakers' Corner in Hyde Park. Earlier this year,Charlie Hebdo caused more controversyafter using George Floyds death to mock the Queen and Meghan Markles racism concerns. But I argue that there is nothing brave about causing distress and alarm towards a community and going out of your way to insult and viciously offend a community all in order to prove a sinister point. Ruths immediate family members, who survived the 1941 Farhud pogrom in Baghdad in which 180 Jews were killed and hundreds more injured, were part of the subsequent mass exodus of Jews to Israel in 1951. She only wants her message to be heard. Hatun Tash, who fled Turkey and sought refuge in Britain after she was persecuted for converting to Christianity, told Church Militant she faced escalating threats after she began disproving the Islamic doctrine of an infallible, single, original version of the Koran. Ms Tash has since been discharged from a hospital in London and Scotland Yard's SO15 Counter Terrorism Command are now leading the investigation. Waiting for the ambulance, a profusely bleeding Tash called her audience to repentance: Dear Muslim people, do you know how much it hurts when you run away from the Lord Jesus Christ? Muslims claim the Koran has never changed over the past 1,400 years. DCCI do not come to preach Christianity in speakers corner rather they come to attack Muslims and Islam. In May of this year, she was arrested for what police described as a "breach of the peace" after Tash, who is a member of DCCI (Defend Christ Critique Islam) Ministries, was physically assaulted. (2)An offence under this section may be committed in a public or a private place, except that no offence is committed where the words or behaviour are used, or the writing, sign or other visible representation is distributed or displayed, by a person inside a dwelling and the other person is also inside that or another dwelling. Currently a columnist for The Times of London, her personal and political memoir, Guardian Angel, has been published by Bombardier, which also published her first novel, The Legacy.Go tomelaniephillips.substack.comto access her work. According to friends and colleagues of Christian ministry Hatun has worked with, the 39-year-old woman "is fine and under medical attention". And so those who control this narrative in the West refuse to understand the nature and agenda of the people who are coming for them, too. You do not expect such things to happen in Great Britain.". A hooded and masked man wearing blacklashed out at the 39-year-old with a long knife, repeating the name of Allah and slashing her in the face and upper body while aiming for her throat in accordance with the Koranic injunction to "smite at their necks. So Hatun Tash was guilty in the liberal mind of being an oppressive Christian who speaks out against Islam. This blindness afflicts the Biden administration. Wednesday July 28 2021, 9.00am BST, The Times. I would ask people not to speculate on the motive for the attack until we have established the full facts.. agree that your subscription will automatically renew monthly, quarterly or annually based upon your subscription "There is a huge backstory on this case, in terms of what Hatun has been preaching over the last three years. She was recently assaulted by her fellow Christian brother who is also from turkey and did not press charges on him yet gained 10 thousand pounds for this assault. Leftist activists, politicians, and organizations assist this violence and jihad on free speech by calling all who openly criticize Islam of being guilty of "hate speech." On Sunday, July 25, a Christian preacher and brave critic of Islam, Hatun Tash, was stabbed by a terrorist at Speaker's Corner in the United Kingdom. Church Militant spoke to eyewitnesses at the scene of the attack, including Steve who provided only his first name and identified himself as an "atheist" who has been "a regular attendee at Speakers' Corner for more than 20 years. "Speakers Corner is a great place to do this, it is a shame that this has happened at the home of freedom of speech.". Tash, who suffered wounds to her face and hands, is still recovering. At some point she converted to Christianity, and like many apostates she went the extra mile condemning her former religion. No arrests have been made and a knife was found near the scene of the attack. Now his behaviour last week has given the green light to Muslims to use more violence. Speakers' Corner is one of the most monitored places in the UK. In October 2020, Sadiq Khan was asked about Ms Tash at Mayor's Question Time and said police had escorted her out of Hyde Park 'for her own safety' after a large and hostile crowd had gathered around her. Any place that you meet them, kill them., As an Egyptian cleric, Mohammed Hussein Yaqoup said on TV in 2009: If the Jews left Palestine to us, would we start loving them? Police are still searching for an assailant who stabbed the ex-Muslim Islamophobe Hatun Tash at Speakers' Corner in London on Sunday. "I am convinced I have not broken any law or incited hate. 'We know that this assault was witnessed by a number of people, many of whom captured it on their phones. By clicking the "Continue" button, you agree to the ChurchMilitant.com Terms of Use and ChurchMilitant.com Privacy Policy. "I have seen her in action myself, and she is incredibly well-informed on Islamic apologetics and an expert in engaging in the cut-and-thrust debate that occurs there," Dr. Dieppe observed. She has had many heated discussions with Islamic preachers and others, and has previously been attacked for brandishing a Koran which had been pierced with holes and waving a cartoon image of the Prophet Mohammed depicted as a crying baby. "In the past, they have seen it as easier to remove me than to deal with people intimidating and threatening me. pic.twitter.com/QwjGEWrky6, "Speakers' Corner is the embodiment of freedom, that is unlike any other place in the world," said Andrea Williams, chief executive of the Christian Legal Centre. The force also confirmed no arrests have been made. 'We remain in the early stages of our investigation and are working hard to trace the person responsible.'. According to a Genocide Watch report last year, 11,500 Christians have been murdered in Nigeria since June 2015. Hatun Tash, who fled Turkey and sought refuge in Britain after she was persecuted for converting to Christianity, told Church Militant she faced escalating threats after she began disproving. Hatun should be banned as she is disrupting the peace and provoking Muslims in order to start religious tensions. Having said that, she was extremely lucky, because if it hadnt been raining, if her assailant had put more thought into the attack, or if he hadnt feared the consequences and run off, we could be looking at a murder here. Such is her passion for evangelism. When asked about the criticism she faces, sometimes from other Christians, she sighs. It's not about the blood on my hand. No commitment. To remain anonymous, witnesses can instead call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111, By So again, why was she attacked? Such a family background in the Jewish experience of persecution and self-defense meant that when Daniel Pearl said into Al-Qaedas video camera just before he was slaughtered, My father is Jewish. "My attacker was not even afraid of the police as he did it right in front of them," she said. Freedom to believe, freedom to disagree, freedom to move and speak without fear.'. After she was attacked, Tash collapsed with blood streaming down her face. The sinister rise of drag shows for children, The spy movie that set Putin on the path to the KGB, Our Russian sanctions are only helping Vladimir Putin, Is Putin winning? DCCI Ministries 'seeks to preach the Gospel to Muslims using apologetics and polemics', adding: 'Our motivation is a love for Muslims to bring them to repentance and faith in Jesus Christ in order to attain eternal life.'. Christian evangelist Hatun Tash was stabbed today at Speakers' Corner in London. Christian evangelist Hatun Tash was stabbed today at Speakers' Corner in London. Shockingly, police arrested Tash, detained herfor 23 hours and charged her with "breaching the peace" after a Muslim mob physically assaulted her at Speakers' Corner in May. The film "A Regular Woman" tells the true story of Hatun Aynur Src, shot dead in 2005 by her own brother to "protect the family honor." The haunting work gives a voice to the victim. Hatun Tash, 39, was treated in hospital after being slashed across the face Stabbing happened at Hyde Park in London in the rain on Sunday afternoon She is DCCI Ministries which says it 'seeks. The Christian refugee from Turkey fled to Britain to escape persecution following her conversion from Islam to Christianity. Two 18-year-olds Aima (left) and Tash (right) have been revealed as organising the London protests over the killing of George Floyd which sparked violence on the capital's streets. "Any further correspondence that alludes to such language will not be responded to," the staff officer to London's police commissioner Cressida Dick, wrote. Hatun is associated with many hate preachers who publicly lie and incite violence towards the Muslim community. Most such outrages have been perpetrated by individuals or very small groups who have been radicalised, or have radicalised themselves on-line. She has faced threats to her life on multiple occasions for speaking, and was attacked and stabbed on 25 July 2021 for preaching at . Submit news to our tip line. Just a minute Checking her screen, she says, So, I keep them on a list, because I pray for them every day for five years. She grew up in Turkey, and is apparently from a Moslem family. For Al-Qaeda wasnt just a terror organization springing from the arcane geopolitics of the Middle East. That vile individual, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, told the FBI he believed that killing a Jew would make for powerful propaganda and incite his fellow jihadis. In October of this year, Hatun Tash was allegedly punched by a Muslim preacher at Speakers' Corner after she showed a cartoon of the Prophet Muhammed. If (the) Lord Jesus Christ is gonna get attention, yeah thats fine, Ill speak. Thats because it doesnt fit the liberal narrativethat Muslims are the victims of Western colonialist oppression, and that therefore their violence is a kind of justified resistance, at least in its aims if not its methods. On Sunday, July 25, a Christian preacher and brave critic of Islam, Hatun Tash, was stabbed by a terrorist at Speaker's Corner in the United Kingdom. She claimed she was illegally held in December and again in May this year in relation to clashes with groups of Muslims. A CHRISTIAN preacher who was stabbed in a London park has revealed her horror at being attacked - as counter-terror cops investigate the incident. Officers attended and found a 39-year-old woman suffering from a minor slash injury to her head. When people are persuaded to convert, she works to plant them in church communities for further discipleship. I am asking myself if have done anything wrong? In mobile phone footage captured by witnesses, Tash is seen collapsing as a police car appears on the scenewith its siren blaring, but the police fail to apprehend the fleeing assailant while members of the public are seen trying to stop him. She later stood up, still with a very bloodied face, and proceeded to preach before she was treated at the scene and then transferred to a central London hospital for further treatment for her wounds. As for the stabbing on Sunday, a distressing recording of the incident which happened at 3.34pm was posted on YouTube showing an unknown person dressed in a black hoodie attacking Ms Tash, then running away. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. In 2015, 12 employees were killed in an attack by extremist brothers Said Kouachi and Cherif Kouachi. The fearless female evangelist returned to the scenewearing a Charlie Hebdo T-shirt to preach the gospel a week after the attempt on her life in London's Hyde Park. If she could address her attacker face to face, what would she say? But she was released with no further action after eventually spending 23 hours in custody. Ms Tash is being supported by the Christian Legal Centre with her legal action against the police. That is a rhetorical question because there is a lunatic fringe within Islam that considers any slight on the religion as warranting of severe punishment, up to and including death. She hopes he knows that he is forgiven, if he is willing to receive forgiveness when he faces the Lamb of God on judgment day. It isnt about my chit-chat with him, she says. Officers then arrive and help the victim, while others chase the attacker. So who is Hatun Tash and why was she targeted? Her work has appeared in Plough, Quillette, the American Conservative and the Critic, among other outlets. 17:22 GMT 21 Oct 2022. She grew up in Turkey, and is apparently from a Moslem family. She studied at the Oxford Centre For Christian Apologetics and went on to found her own organisation: . It believes that if Muslims hate the Jews, its because they hate Israel; whereas in reality, Muslims hate Israel because they hate the Jews. Then, with her face covered in blood, she begins preaching to the crowd. They would have been enemies even if they did not occupy a thing we will fight, defeat and annihilate them until not a single Jew remains on the face of the earth.. Nevertheless, stabbing and potentially killing someone over such ultimately irresolvable differences is a step too far and then some. Failing to grasp this, Westerners dont understand the nature and extent of the threat to their own security. I would ask them, if they have not already done so, to contact police. If you have a gift code you would like to redeem, click here. I used to be a very friendly person, she grins. Shortly afterwards, Ruth's brother died fighting in the Israel Defense Forces. 'We would urge any witnesses or anyone with information who has not yet come forward to contact police. Will you do the same? Detective Superintendent Alex Bingley, of the Central West Command Unit which covers policing in Westminster, said: 'This was clearly a very distressing incident for the woman involved and officers have spent time with her, whilst she was being treated for her injury, to get an account of what happened. It strikes at the heart of what our society was built upon - freedom. Loose Women star lined up to be Strictly's first contestant in wheelchair, GMB's Kate Garraway reveals crippling cost of caring for her husband Derek, Stephen Bear 'broke behind bars' as his company is shut down before he's jailed, Mum identified after dead baby is found on heathland, News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. Asked about going to her home, the force said: 'Officers from SO15 have been providing support to the victim.'. Speakers' Corner is a historic place for open-air debate, where people have gathered at Speakers' Corner since the 1860s to exercise their right to free speech. No arrests have been made and a knife was found near the scene of the attack. And by Gods grace, I said what I said.. Get briefed on today's top stories with Kim Tisor. . DCCI Ministries states on its website: 'Our motivation is a love for Muslims to bring them to repentance and faith in Jesus Christ in order to attain eternal life.'. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click this link: thesun.co.uk/editorial-complaints/, Hatun Tash was stabbed in the face at Hyde Park, She had been preaching at Speakers' Corner, Shocking video shows a man approaching Ms Tash before knifing her, Ms Tash was taken to hospital after the attack, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). Otherwise, Ill just keep my peace. Her assailant is assumed to be an Islamist since Hatun has repeatedly been the victim of such attacks at Speakers Corner. Source: Screenshot. In total, she estimates she has converted easily over a 1,000 Muslims since 2013. She has carried this work beyond the park and across the capital, going into mosques and negotiating with the imams to book small weekly gatherings. Sign in Muslim Man Attacks Hatun Tash. Hatun Tash said that over the past two years she had been verbally and physically assaulted at Speakers' Corner. Then just 1 a week for full website and app access. Detective Superintendent Alex Bingley, of the Central West Command Unit which covers policing in Westminster, said: 'This was clearly a very distressing incident for the woman involved and officers have spent time with her, whilst she was being treated for her injury, to get an account of what happened. And we get on with life.. The preacher added that it is 'not about the blood on my hands' and continued: 'It is unacceptable that you are running away from Jesus Christ.'. The victim was a woman named Hatun Tash; she was stabbed. Historic figures such as Karl Marx, Vladimir Lenin and George Orwell are all known to have visited to discuss the issues of the day. Hatun tash is a ex Muslim from Turkey who now works for a organisation called DCCI (Defend Christ Critique Islam). Therefore I am determined to fight hate.. Anyone with information about Sunday's incident is asked to contact Scotland Yard via 101 or @MetCC quoting reference Cad 4376/25Jul. Hatun Tash is a Christian preacher from a group called DCCI (Defend Christ Critique Islam) Ministries who is a regular at Speakers' Corner. Monthly: $10 a month The first incident on December 20 last year saw Ms Tash arrested for breaching coronavirus regulations. Fortunately, her injuries were far short of life-threatening as can be seen from the videos of the incident that were uploaded to YouTube;this oneincludes commentary by her fellow traveller Jay Smith, who is now based in the United States. The incident is not being treated as terror-related, despite Ms Tash being from the DCCI (Defend Christ Critique Islam) Ministries group which 'seeks to preach the Gospel to Muslims using apologetics and polemics'. This psychotic belief drove Osama bin Laden in the 1990s and the Grand Mufti of Jerusalem, Haj-Amin al Husseini, in the 1930s. When Islamists broke into the Paris office of the satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo in 2015 and murdered 12 of its staff, many in the West in effect blamed the staff for their own murder. Officers recovered a knife near the scene of the attack, but no arrests have been made so far. They believe that the Jews are behind everything that Muslims deem to be bad, and that the perfection of the world will only occur when the Jews are eradicated from the face of the earth. In a video of the event, Hatun can be. According to London's Christian Legal Centrethe organization representing Tashtheir client, a former Muslim from Turkey, is known for preaching at the spot that's considered a traditional site for public speeches and debates since the mid-1800s. Andrea Williams, chief executive of the Christian Legal Centre, told MailOnline: 'It is extraordinary that the attacker is still at large given the video evidence and witnesses at the scene, some of whom, we believe, know him. That is a rhetorical question because there is a lunatic fringe within Islam that considers any slight on the religion as warranting of severe punishment, up to and including death. It happened so quick., Her attacker came from behind, which still irks her. billing. She can be deterred from speaking there by the police if they have good reason to believe that her presence puts her or anybody else in danger, but the fact that she got slashed across the face by a nutter will only cause other . May the memory of Ruth Pearl, her murdered son and her slain brother all be for a blessing. I also want to highlight the neglect of the police who are responsible for neglecting Hatuns safety and turning a blind eye to the threats she has received. A video of the stabbing filmed by a witness shows a large group of people standing in the park. Such Islamists believe that the Jews control the West; so to attack the West, they must attack the Jews. On Sunday, Tash was out in the rain with a group of other people, speaking quietly with a listener when she was attacked by a knife-wielding man dressed in black and wearing a face mask. Ms Tash has previously been attacked for brandishing a Koran which had been pierced with holes and waving a cartoon image of the Prophet Mohammed depicted as a crying baby. Historic figures such as Karl Marx, Vladimir Lenin and George Orwell are all known to have visited to discuss the issues of the day. Therefore, their violence is a kind of justified resistance, at least in its aims if not its methods. Subscribe to leave a comment. Twelve members of staff at the satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo were gunned down in January 2015 by two brothers who vowed allegiance to Al Qaeda. In a conversation withChurch Militant, the passionate Christian said she began to expose the myth of a single Arabic version of the Koran in 2016, but that "the Muslims were denying this even though I was bringing multiple versions of the Koran to Speakers' Corner."
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