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Hizb ut-Tahrir America Attempts to Control Dialogue and Spin Public Perception
COUNTERTERRORISM BLOG.org ^ | August 11, 2009 04:29 PM | By Madeleine Gruen
Posted on August 15, 2009 6:41:58 PM PDT by Cindy

SNIPPET: “Hizb ut Tahrir (HT) has made inroads in other parts of the world by framing its boilerplate doctrine in a modern context. HT plays on the frustrations of Muslim populations in order to position itself as the vanguard of the aggrieved. Its blanket solution to all social, political, and economic problems is the establishment of an Islamic government, ruled by a Caliph, and run according to the laws of Shariah.

Much of HT’s strategic success in growing its support base and core membership can be attributed to its ability to control public dialogue through its aggressive production of leaflets and videos, web sites, and its public demonstrations. HT’s communication campaigns attempt to stir controversy where there may have been none, attract media attention, and result in causing government agencies to react defensively; putting HT in the seat of control. HTA is clearly attempting to do the same in the United States.”

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1 posted on August 15, 2009 6:42:03 PM PDT by Cindy
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15 August 2009

“HIZB UT-TAHRIR AMERICA ATTEMPTS TO CONTROL DIALOGUE AND SPIN PUBLIC PERCEPTION”

SNIPPET: “This “dialogue” occurred on PalTalk and was announced at the khalifahconference2009.com website. As far as I know this is a first for the Tahrir, though HuT spinoff al-Muhajiroun has made aggressive use of PalTalk for some years now.”

2 posted on August 15, 2009 6:45:10 PM PDT by Cindy