Police entrapping vulnerable youth in “counter-terrorism” performance
A 16-yr Western Sydney boy was arrested this week alleged to have been intending an Anzac Day attack. Police have charged him with the (draconian) “doing an act in preparation or planning for a terrorist act” offence. It was originally alleged that police “picked up”...
Hallmarks of Politicised ‘Counter-Terrorism’ Policy in Leaked Document
A draft “sensitive” government document intended for the national security committee of cabinet was leaked late last week. The document flags proposals to be forwarded this year by the Minister for Immigration such as greater scrutiny and spying on asylum seekers...
Turnbull Security Statement signals more same oppressive, failed policy
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull delivered the Australian Government’s latest National Security Statement last week, concurred with entirely by Opposition Leader Bill Shorten in his response. The statement was indistinguishable, as far as substantive content is...
Press Statement | Intervention in Muslim community report launch
This press statement was delivered by Uthman Badar on 14 Nov 2103 in Sydney at the press conference launch of new report on government intervention in the Muslim community in Australia issued by Hizb ut-Tahrir Australia. The video of the statement is hereinunder and...
‘Innocent Until Proven Muslim’ Conference Tackles Government Intervention in Muslim Community
Hizb ut-Tahrir Australia successfully, by the grace of Allah (swt), held its major conference for 2015 on Sunday 1 Nov. Entitled “A Community Criminalised: Innocent Until Proven Muslim?” the conference focused on the reality of government intervention in the Muslim...
Vic Alhadeff and the Charge of Anti-Semitism: Crocodile Tears from a Champion of Jewish Brutality
This is not the first time apologists for Jewish criminality in Palestine have sought to silence criticism of the actions of the Jewish entity by playing the victim card. The Jews in Palestine are occupiers of Islamic land, who displaced entire populations and have no...
Abbott Government scapegoats Islam and Muslims for consequences of western state violence
Prime Minister Tony Abbott delivered his much-awaited National Security Statement yesterday, 23 February 2015, in which he claimed that the “terrorist threat” is rising and flagged new security measures on citizenship, immigration and welfare. The overall lack ofany...
Government crackdown on Muslims heading to Syria hypocritical
Two Sydney Muslims have been arrested by the AFP this morning for allegedly intending to travel to Syria to fight against the Assad regime. This comes in the context of a broader crackdown by government authorities on Muslims seeking to travel to Syria to assist those...
ANU and the ‘Irrational’ Dictating of Discussion
Hizb ut-Tahrir Australia was invited to attend a panel discussion on the 20th of October 2014 hosted by the student publication, Woroni, at the Australian National University entitled “The Rationality of Terror”. However, after the ANU's office of Strategic...
Australia joins unjust US-led invasion of Iraq
The Australian Government yesterday announced the preparation and deployment of a military force, including combat aircraft and 600 troops, as its contribution to the US-led invasion of Iraq. The expected decision of a military intervention follows an orchestrated...