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| Indonesia President recognized for implementing western agenda in Indonesia |
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Sydney, Australia, 12th March 2010 - Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono left Australia yesterday after a short visit in which he met Australian officials and addressed Parliament. His address received a standing ovation and he was awarded an Honorary Companion of the Order of Australia for being a 'true friend' and for "strengthening Australia-Indonesia relations, and promoting democracy and development in Indonesia". Uthman Badar, media representative of Hizb ut-Tahrir Australia,…
27 Rabi' I 1431
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| White Paper ineptly maintains focus on symptoms, not causes, of terrorism |
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Sydney, Australia, 24th February 2010 - Kevin Rudd yesterday revealed the Australian Government's latest White Paper on Counter-Terrorism. In expressing the findings of the paper Mr. Rudd stated that the threat of terrorism was not diminishing, it had in fact become a permanent feature of Australia's security environment, with an increased threat from people born or raised in Australia. Uthman Badar, media representative of Hizb-ut-Tahrir Australia, says in this…
10 Rabi' I 1431
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| Anti-Terror Laws deliver another Travesty of Justice |
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Sydney, Australia, 17th February 2010 - Five Sydney Muslim men were sentenced to harsh sentences of up to 28 years jail on Monday 15 February 2010 by the Supreme Court, after being earlier convicted on terrorism-related offences. The presiding judge, Justice Whealy, admitted that an intent to kill could not be established. However he found the mere possibility of life being taken sufficient to pronounce them guilty, particularly…
03 Rabi' I 1431
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| China continues its suppression of the Muslims of Xinjiang |
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Over 150 people have been killed and over a thousand arrested as civil unrest broke out in Urumqi, the capital of China's Xinjiang province, as Chinese suppression of the Muslims of that region continues. Uthman Badar, media representative of Hizb ut-Tahrir Australia, says in this regard,"It is not surprising that the barbaric regime in China has indiscriminately killed, injured and randomly arrested Muslims in Xinjiang. It has a tarnished history…
16 Rajab 1430
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| Pakistan Embassy unwilling to listen to criticism about American War in Pakistan |
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Sydney, Australia, 27th May 2009 - The Pakistan High Commission in Canberra refused to meet with a delegation of Hizb ut-Tahrir Australia from Sydney yesterday afternoon. The delegation travelled from Sydney with a letter about the current hostilities in Pakistan. However both the Ambassador and the Deputy Ambassador refused to afford even a five minute meeting wherein Hizb ut-Tahrir Australia could deliver its message. The letter which was to be…
02 Jumada II 1430
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| Criticism of Israel unacceptable to Australian Government |
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Following in the steps of Barack Obama and the US, Kevin Rudd and the Australian Government has decided to avoid the forthcoming UN conference on racism in Geneva. Stephen Smith, the Minister for Foreign Affairs, said that he was not convinced that the conference would not be a platform for anti-Semitic sentiment. Uthman Badar, media representative of Hizb ut-Tahrir Australia, says in this regard, "What Stephen Smith means by ‘anti-Semitic…
24 Rabi' II 1430
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| Sydney demonstration against American War in Pakistan |
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Sydney, Australia, 22nd May 2009 - Over 2 million civilians have been made refugees, on top of the thousands that have been killed or injured, as a result of the Pakistani Government's recent assault on the north-western regions of Buner and Swat. The subsequent chaos created inside Pakistan has not stopped the Zardari regime from persisting in facilitating the American agenda in the region. President Zardari and Prime Minister Gilani…
27 Jumada I 1430
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