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Juan Cole has a piece today link that mentions the Hizb ut Tahrir, as well as the Moslem Brotherhood. Since we've been the recipients of the Hizb's occasional letters for some time, here is a search of Wampum for Hizb al Tahrir. This saves me a lot of work and as today is packing day (we move to a year lease in the charmingly central European accented Moose and Squirrel Hill bit of Pittsburgh tomorrow), I've work enough. Sorry about the format.

Bullets were falling like rain

I've been waiting for this [HWR's website update] since it [news of the report] first appeared in Pravda and the Turkish press yesterday. Human Rights Watch has published a report on the killing of unarmed protesters by the Uzbek government...

Posted in Wampum on June 7, 2005 06:05 PM

Friday Roundup

Russian media sources are running "it wasn't us" and "it was Chechens and other non-Uzebeks". Meanwhile the Uzebek dictatorship, a Washington client regime, is still keeping out all the body counters and is sticking with its "173 foreign criminals and...

Posted in Wampum on June 3, 2005 03:15 PM

This afternoon's mail from Central Asia

It is now beyond doubt that George Bush and Tony Blair conspired to fabricate a cause for war, resulting in the deaths and injuries of thousands of Americans and British nationals, and at least a hundred thousand Iraqi nationals. With...

Posted in Wampum on May 30, 2005 08:57 PM

From the Hizb ut-Tahrir

Overnight mail. Compare with Scooter's current. Download file. Yes. HTML in mail is quite ugly, however, it is still readable, but then again, so are crash dumps in hex to a mammal that cares....

Posted in Wampum on May 16, 2005 01:33 PM

Akromiya and Hizb ut-Tahrir (updates)

"Such people [Islamists] must be shot in the forehead! If necessary, I'll shoot them myself." Islam Karimov, President of Uzbekistan. See also earlier posts on the Central Asia Oil Pipeline (Uzbekistan to Gwadar, Pakistan, via Turkmenistan to Afghanistan) in the...

Posted in Wampum on May 13, 2005 09:09 PM

More Mail from Central Asia

I just got more mail from the Hizb ut-Tahrir in Pakistan. It appears that there have been arrests of Hizb members, one in fact from the Lahore Press Club, who was protesting earlier arrests. The arrestees are listed as "Dr.Abdur...

Posted in Wampum on October 21, 2004 02:22 PM

Political Program of the Hizb ut-Tahrir

I've been thinking about the mail I keep getting from Naveed Butt, spokesman of Hizb ut-Tahrir in Pakistan. There is really very little direct exposure to the political programs of political parties in Central Asia in the US press, and...

Posted in Wampum on September 11, 2004 04:04 PM

This morning's mail from Central Asia

This morning's mail brought us a press release from the Office of the Official Spokesman of Hizb ut-Tahrir In Pakistan [1]. Mr. Naveed Butt denies responsibility for the Hizb ut Tahrir for the three coordinated explosions that took place in...

Posted in Wampum on August 4, 2004 09:39 AM

Elsewhere in Blog-i-stan

Over on Atrios, Tena has a piece on the latest alleged al-Zawahri tape. In it, the speaker is calling on the citizens of Pakistan to rise up and overthrow their pro-American government link. Owing to my Return of the ......

Posted in Wampum on March 25, 2004 05:17 PM

Return of the ... One True King (pt 5)

New readers, this part 5 in a series. The most recent prior installment is Part (4), Part (3) has links to Parts 2 and 1. 789. Old readers, I'm going to continue the update format, top-posting. viz [now][old][older][the press]. [Update...

Posted in Wampum on February 19, 2004 08:50 AM