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Britain to designate Hizb ut-Tahrir as a ‘terrorist’ group

UK Home Secretary James Cleverly says the organisation has a history of praising and celebrating attacks on Jewish people [File: Kin Cheung/AP Photo]

Britain has moved to ban the group Hizb ut-Tahrir, saying it is anti-Semitic and should be designated as a “terrorist” organisation.

Parliament this week will debate a proposal to make joining the group illegal in the United Kingdom under terrorism laws, the Home Office said on Monday.

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