The Albanese government will consider listing Hizb ut-Tahrir on Australia’s terrorist register, a senior Labor MP has said, after Australia’s domestic spy chief singled the group out for driving anti-Semitism.

Hizb ut-Tahrir is a global Islamist movement with the stated aim of establishing an Islamic caliphate and implementing sharia law around the world – a task it says it is open to achieving through force.

It is banned in a handful of countries, including Germany and the UK, where it is a proscribed terror organisation.

Many Muslim majority countries, including most Arab nations, have also banned it.

Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO) head Mike Burgess warned in a speech on Tuesday night anti-Israel Hizb ut-Tahrir is “fuelling and normalising wider anti-Semitic nar

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