A Dutch Parliamentarian's 'Jihad' Against Islam: Marked for Death.
In addition to conflicting with authoritative data, the Wilders' rhetoric also poses a real danger of galvanising violent extremism -- not countering it.
In addition to conflicting with authoritative data, the Wilders' rhetoric also poses a real danger of galvanising violent extremism -- not countering it.
Qasim Rashid | Posted 05.24.2012
Wilders promises many things in his book, above all that, "we must speak the truth." Wilders does not fulfill his promises, however, and his disregard for truth is the most astounding.
AP | Posted 05.02.2012
AMSTERDAM -- Dutch government plans to ban the wearing of burqas and forbid citizens of the Netherlands from holding dual nationality are unlikely to ...
Reuters | Gilbert Kreijger | Posted 04.26.2012
By Gilbert Kreijger AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - With the collapse of the Dutch centre-right government, the Netherlands may now drop some of ...
Reuters | Posted 04.23.2012
By Gilbert Kreijger and Thomas Escritt THE HAGUE, April 23 (Reuters) - The Dutch government will resign on Monday in a...
AP | By MIKE CORDER | Posted 03.28.2012
THE HAGUE, Netherlands -- The Dutch Cabinet moved a step closer Friday to banning the burqa, making good on an election promise that is largely symbol...
Eelco Keij | Posted 03.18.2012
Over the past 10 years a chill wind has been blowing through the Netherlands. An increasingly sharp stance -- fueled by fear -- against new immigrants, especially from Muslim countries, has been capturing newspapers' headlines on a daily basis.
Lia Petridis Maiello | Posted 01.22.2012
I am not for the first time writing on behalf of the immigrant community to Germany, as the daughter of a Greek immigrant in Germany. On October 21st ...
Shahid Mahmood | Posted 08.30.2011
Geert Wilders judges others based on ethnicity. He is well known for his anti-immigration politics and routinely refers to himself as a "Dutch freedom...
Posted 08.23.2011
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – Dutch populist politician Geert Wilders was acquitted of inciting hatred of Muslims in a court ruling on Thursday that may...
Fahad Faruqui | Posted 07.07.2011
French President Nicholas Sarkozy has approved a law that "benefits" more or less 2,000 burqa-clad women, who were subjected to patriarchal oppression. Much to my surprise, the law is being rigidly enforced.
Posted 05.30.2011
Despite repeated requests to dismiss the case, the trial of Dutch politician Geert Wilders, who is charged with inciting hatred and discrimination aga...
AP | TOBY STERLING | Posted 05.25.2011
AMSTERDAM — An Amsterdam court will reconsider dismissing the hate speech trial of one of the Netherland's most popular leaders, an anti-immigra...
Claire Gordon | Posted 05.25.2011
Right-wing populist parties have emerged in every Western European country, united in their fight against the "Islamicization of Europe."
Anita Schillhorn van Veen | Posted 05.25.2011
The conflation of soccer violence with Islamicization and the influence of immigrants along with the proposed ban constitute an absurd attempt to polarize opinion on a topic as localized and unpolitical as amateur sports leagues.
Sabria Jawhar | Posted 05.25.2011
For those following the idiotic allegations that Sharia is creeping into American society and wonder who speaks for Islam, I think the answer is obvious. Western extremists are now the new hijackers of Islam.
AP | TOBY STERLING | Posted 05.25.2011
AMSTERDAM — Lawyers for a Dutch politician who has harshly criticized Islam argued at his trial Tuesday that he has the right to issue warnings ...
Melody Moezzi | Posted 05.25.2011
I'm disgusted by the bigoted ideology of Islamophobes like Dutch parliamentarian Geert Wilders. But to try someone in a court of law, just for running his mouth, is inherently abhorrent to me.
AP | TOBY STERLING | Posted 05.25.2011
AMSTERDAM — Dutch anti-Islam politician Geert Wilders appealed for freedom of expression Monday as he went on trial for alleged hate speech at a...
Sumbul Ali-Karamali | Posted 05.25.2011
How possibly can a call for a beheading of someone without a criminal trial ever be legitimate? It cannot. When Muslim clerics who make the press urge death and destruction, I sit around with my Muslim friends and grieve.
Raina Wallens | Posted 05.25.2011
Is an extremist "human rights" organization planning a rally on the anniversary of 9/11 really concerned with honoring the memory of my late husband, Blake, and thousands of others?
Reuters | Posted 05.25.2011
A well-known Australian Muslim cleric has called for the beheading of Dutch anti-Islamic politician Geert Wilders, a newspaper said on Friday...
Denis Campbell | Posted 05.25.2011
The Dutch election has been the most difficult in years to handicap as daily headlines about the global economy now seemingly trump fears of Islamic encroachment.
AP | ARTHUR MAX | Posted 05.25.2011
AMSTERDAM — Dutch voters seeking fiscal discipline and tighter immigration laws appear ready to back a new right-wing government in a national e...
BBC News | Posted 05.25.2011
Preliminary results in Dutch local polls suggest an anti-Islam party has made major gains and may pose a serious challenge in June parliamentary polls...
Imam Abdullah Antepli | Posted 05.24.2012