Ahmed Huber
Ahmed Huber (1927 – 15 May 2008) was a Swiss-German journalist and convert to
Early life and education
Albert Friedrich Armand Huber was born in Fribourg, Switzerland in 1927. Huber was raised in a staunchly Protestant family.[1]
Career
Huber was a member of the
Returning to Switzerland, he made contact with
Having forged links with the Muslim Brotherhood, Huber became involved in the management of the Al Taqwa Bank in Switzerland.[1] In 2001, Huber was listed by United States intelligence as a funder of terrorism.[4]
Huber was a figure in Holocaust denial, provided funding to Jürgen Graf and Ahmed Rami and maintained close links with the Institute for Historical Review, involved in their ultimately failed attempt to host an international Holocaust Denial Conference in Lebanon in 2001.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d e f Stephen E. Atkins, Holocaust Denial as an International Movement, ABC-CLIO, 2009, p. 133
- ^ Christina Schori Liang, Europe for the Europeans: The Foreign and Security Policy of the Populist Radical Right, Ashgate, 2013, p. 158
- ^ Steven Emerson, American Jihad: The Terrorists Living Among Us, Simon and Schuster, 2003, p. 106
- ^ Edward F. Mickolus, Susan L. Simmons, The Terrorist List, ABC-CLIO, 2011, p. 131
Bibliography
- ISBN 0-7006-1444-3
- Kevin Coogan, "The Mysterious Achmed Huber: Friend of Hitler, Allah...and Bin Laden?"
- Kevin Coogan, "Achmed Huber, the Avalon Gemeinschaft, and the Swiss 'New Right'"
- Transcript of interview with Huber on CNN, 5 March 2002
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