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DPI Annual Report 2020/2021 published
The Documentation Centre Political Islam published it’s first annual report.
The first annual report of the Documentation Centre Political Islam summarises the activities of the Austrian Fund for the Documentation of Religiously Motivated Political Extremism from its foundation until the end of 2021. In addition, the annual report 2020/21 also includes contributions on content: Prof. Dr. Katharina Pabel deals with the legal framework of the Documentation Centre, Prof. Dr. Mathias Rohe clarifies the threat to the rule of law and society posed by Political Islam and Muslimophobia, and an overview of Political Islam in Austria sheds light on actors and structures of the Muslim Brotherhood, the Millî Görüş movement, the Grey Wolves, the ATIB, the Gülen movement and Salafism. In a digression, reference is also made to the spread of Islamist ideology in the book trade and literature.
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11/21/2024New DPI study on communities from Somalia, Sudan and West Africa in Vienna
In the current study entitled ‘Between the rule of law, culture and religion’, the Documentation Centre focuses on Muslim communities from various parts of sub-Saharan Africa living in the greater Vienna area. The quantitative study was carried out by the two Africanists Erwin Ebermann and Martina Gajdos. -
11/11/2024DPI in London, Copenhagen, Linz and at the DAVO Congress 2024 in Göttingen
In autumn 2024, the Documentation Centre Political Islam (DPI) was once again involved in a number of events and also held meetings at international level with authorities and academic institutions. -
10/17/2024DPI Director Fellhofer talks about prevention measures on ORF
The prevention of Islamism at schools in Austria is to be stepped up. In the programme ‘ORF III Aktuell’, DPI Director Lisa Fellhofer spoke to presenter Reiner Reitsamer about this project, the background and possible further measures. -
10/04/2024CERA 2024 on ‘Political Islam between Idea and Practice’ in Vienna
The Conference on Extremism and Radicalisation Austria (CERA) of the Documentation Centre Political Islam (DPI) took place for the third time on 4 October 2024. The academic conference was attended by renowned personalities from academia and research, such as Lina Khatib from Chatham House. -
09/16/2024ORF programme "Wahl 24 - zur SACHE Spezial" with DPI Director Fellhofer
As part of the reporting on the 2024 National Council elections, the Director of the Documentation Centre was a guest in an edition of "zur SACHE Spezial" on ORF III. One of the focal points was religious extremism, which has also come under the spotlight in recent months due to Islamist assassination plans.