May 08, 2014 09:36 pm | Robert Spencer

A Pakistani Muslim cleric has said that polio vaccinations are un-Islamic. And such “extremist” clerics are not just in Pakistan: in Nigeria, a Muslim cleric was arrested for playing a role in sparking the murders of polio workers. The Times does not even come close to mentioning that. Nor does it explain that polio has spread from Pakistan to Syria because jihad fighters have taken it from one to the other. The Times can’t talk about any of this, because to do so would be “Islamophobic.”
“Polio’s Return After Near Eradication Prompts a Global Health Warning,” by Donald G. McNeil, Jr., New York Times, May 5, 2014 (thanks to Anne Crockett):

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