A Little More On Deah Barakat And Mohammad Abu-Salha

When Ban Ki-Moon issued his statement about the three Muslims killed in Chapel Hill who in his view exhibited the very finest of moral qualities, what did he know about them?

Was he familiar, for example, with the tweets by Deah Barakat? Perhaps he ought before uttering quite unnecessary praise have taken a look here. Deah Barakat’s brother was one of so many Muslims who kept insisting he had not the slightest doubt that the killings were a “hate crime.”

And another was Mohammad Abu-Salha, the father of the two females killed, who was the leader of a mosque in Raleigh. Several members of that mosque were convicted and sentenced to prison for planning to attack and murder Marines. The mosque itself was raided by the FBI. That story here.

At the very least, let’s not have to endure any more of these effusive ban-ki-moon remarks, shall we?

“At a time of troubling tensions stoked by those who seek to twist the teachings of faith and sow division, these three young people represented the best values of global citizenship and active community compassion to build a better world for all,” U.N. spokesman Stephane Dujarric told reporters on Friday. – See more at: http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/World/2015/Feb-13/287358-un-chief-praises-three-young-muslims-killed-in-north-carolina.ashx#sthash.W0O5tCLz.dpufV