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Farid Hafez

Farid Hafez

Farid Hafez, Ph.D, is a visiting professor of international studies at Williams College. Previously, he was a lecturer and researcher at the University of Salzburg Department of Political Science and Sociology. He is also a faculty member at Georgetown University’s Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service, where he researches and writes about Islamophobia as a senior fellow for The Bridge Initiative.

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How Prominent Muslims in Austria Were Painted as Enemies of the State

How Prominent Muslims in Austria Were Painted as Enemies of the State

In 2020, my home was raided by the Austrian police as part of Operation Luxor, a crackdown on Muslim civil society activists. Only later would I discover what lay behind the branding of prominent Muslim voices as Islamist enemies of the state and made my life in Austria impossible.

Farid Hafez