(Leicester Mercury) A man who was sprayed in the face with an “unknown substance” in the city this week is a prominent expert in counter-terrorism.
Noor Dahri is the executive director of Islamic Theology of Counter-Terrorism (ITCT), a UK-based group that was created in Leicester.
The 50-year-old was born in Pakistan and after coming to the UK studied forensics and criminal psychology at Oxford.
Mr Dahri also studied counter-terrorism at the University of Maryland in the US.
As well as being [an] author and expert on counter-terrorism he is a driving instructor, which he started three years ago as a means to feed his family.
