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Shirin Hunter

Ex-functionary of Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Relations before the Islamic revolution, Shirin Hunter directs the Department of Islamic Studies of the CSIS.

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“In Uzbekistan the Average Muslim is Often Considered an Extremist”

by Shirin Hunter

16 May 2005

It is possible that the Hizb ut Tahrir has contacts with other groups, maybe it has infiltrated in them, but in my opinion, it is not a centralized organization; it uses different methods in different places. Anyway, they are far from being extremists that incite holy war and murder. In (…)