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Indonesian Muslim youth
Monday, Aug. 13, 2007

Open quoteWe hear endless rhetoric about a battle of ideas but the only actions we see are bans, smears and an attempt to silence debate.Close quote

  • ABDUL WAHID
  • chairman of Hizbut Tahrir, on the hard-line Islamic group's 80,000-person rally in Jakarta to call for the revival of a global Muslim Caliphate in the face of bans on the group by several Arab and Asian countries
Photo: Achmad Ibrahim / AP | Source: Reuters