Farid Hafez

Scholar of Race, Muslims, and Europe

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Germany’s Task Force on Islamism Prevention

The German Federal Government’s recent decision to make its Task Force on Islamism Prevention within the Federal Ministry of the Interior a permanent committee is another step to deepen the criminalization of Muslim civic activity. Read the full article here

Austria Election: Why are young people voting for the far-right?

There have been a series of far-right victories across Europe – most recently in Austria. The country’s far-right Freedom Party won an historic victory in the general election, securing 29% of the votes. Young people in particular are voting more for the far-right, but what are the reasons why? At TRT World’s Roundtable, I discuss […]