Investigations against the Muslim Brotherhood: the political scientist of the University of Salzburg was targeted

During the investigation into the Muslim Brotherhood supporters in Austria, the authorities also attacked a political scientist who has been teaching and researching at the University of Salzburg since 2014. His main subject is so-called Islamophobia: the term itself is controversial because suggests that Muslims are only hostile in western societies. The scientist’s cell phone was reportedly confiscated.

The authorities want to examine the financing of various facilities. As reported, it refers to the suspicion that funds for terrorist financing …