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Mark Rutte’s coalition relies on the support of Geert Wilders's Freedom Party support for its majority By following stories, you will be notified when new articles on this topic are published. These will appear in your dashboard. In order to view this ar
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OUR sister blog Newsbook features a story on a controversial website created by the Freedom Party, a populist Dutch outfit run by the well-known firebrand Geert Wilders. The site encourages Dutch citizens to shop immigrants from central and eastern Europ
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Geert Wilders, left, a maverick lawmaker best known for his outspoken criticism of Islam, is followed by a body guard, right, as he arrives for an interview in the Dutch parliament building in The Hague, Netherlands, Wednesday Feb. 15, 2012. Wilders has... View Photo »
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Everywhere Erdogan comes, he calls on Turkish immigrants to not adapt. Turkey does not want to become European but wants to islamise Europe
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“DEAFENING SILENCE” was the phrase chosen by Joseph Daul, chairman of the European Parliament’s biggest party. He was describing the Dutch government’s response to a controversial website set up by Geert Wilders's far-right Freedom Party that solicits co
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Dutch anti- discrimination officers have received more than 3000 complaints against the recently created xenophobic website that attacks Central and Eastern Europeans. According to Geert-Jan Amcome, head of the Dutch anti- discrimination office, LBA, com
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CPAC 2012 was last weekend. For the fourth year in a row, I did what the Conservative Political Action Conference refuses to do: Cover the central issue of our time, the issue that ought to be center-stage, prime time at CPAC: jihad. WND, Pamela Geller r
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Party For Freedom (PVV) leader Geert Wilders gestures on the second day of the general debate at the parliament in The Hague, The Netherlands, on September 22, 2011. The Dutch coalition government announced on September 20 strong austerity measures in... View Photo »
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There is nothing to celebrate. The Islamist regime of Gul and his party member and Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan is not a true friend of the West and therefore neither of the Netherlands
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The European Parliament has decided to hold a debate at its next plenary session on the anti-European and anti-immigrant website created by the Dutch PVV Party of Geert Wilders. The debate has been called on a request by Joseph Daul , Chairman of the EPP
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A website launched by the Dutch Freedom Party (PVV) to collect citizens' complaints about Polish, Romanian and Bulgarian nationals has unleashed a flurry of comments on the Web. The EurActiv network reports. By Georgi Gotev The state of democracy in Euro
About Geert Wilders
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Geert Wilders (IPA: ['ʝe:ʁt 'wɪldəʁs] ['ɣe:ʁt 'ʋɪldəʁs]; born 6 September 1963) is a Dutch politician. He has been a member of the Dutch Parliament since 1998, first for the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy and from 2006 on the Party for Freedom, a party which he founded and of which he is the political leader. Full Article
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BERLIN, GERMANY - SEPTEMBER 03: (L-R) Oskar Freysinger of the Swiss People's Party (L), German Die Freiheit (Freedom) Party Chairman Rene Stadtkewitz and Dutch right-wing politician Geert Wilders arrive for a Die Freiheit rally on September 3, 2011 in Berlin, Germany. The Freiheit...
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BERLIN, GERMANY - SEPTEMBER 03: Dutch right-wing politician Geert Wilders arrives for a Freiheit (Freedom) Party rally on September 3, 2011 in Berlin, Germany. The Freiheit party, whose core issue is the criticism of Islam, was founded in 2010 after Chairman Rene Stadtkewitz invited...
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Dutch far-right lawmaker Geert Wilders (R), leader of the Party for Freedom (PVV), talks next to Dutch politician and former lawyer Lilian Helder (PVV) (C) and party member Andre Elissen during a press conference on September 1, 2011 in The Hague, the Netherlands. The PVV wants to limit...
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Dutch right-wing politician Geert Wilders of the Freedom Party listen in the courtroom in Amsterdam June 23, 2011. Wilders was acquitted of inciting hatred of Muslims in a court ruling on Thursday that may strengthen his political influence and exacerbate tensions over immigration policy.
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Right-wing politician Geert Wilders right, gives a brief statement after A Dutch court acquitted him of hate speech and discrimination in Amsterdam, Thursday June 23, 2011. A Dutch court acquitted populist politician Geert Wilders of hate speech and discrimination Thursday, ruling that...
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Right-wing politician Geert Wilders right, and his lawyer Bram Moszkowicz, left, listen as he is acquitted of charges relating to hate speech and discrimination, in Amsterdam, Thursday June 23, 2011, ruling that his anti-Islam statements, while offensive to many Muslims, fell within...
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Dutch right-wing politician Geert Wilders of the Freedom Party talks to the media in Amsterdam June 23, 2011. A Dutch court on Thursday acquitted populist politician Geert Wilders of charges of inciting hatred against Muslims, in a case that tested freedom of speech in the traditionally...
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Dutch anti-Islam deputy Geert Wilders (R) sits next to his lawyer Bram Moszkowicz on May 23, 2011 in court in Amsterdam. The leader of the far-right Party for Freedom (PVV) faces five counts of giving offence to Muslims and of inciting hatred against Muslims and people of non-Western...
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Judgde Marcel van Oosten (L) presides the trial of Dutch anti-Islam deputy Geert Wilders on May 23, 2011 in court in Amsterdam. The tribunal rejected demands that charges be dropped against Wilders. The leader of the far-right Party for Freedom (PVV) faces five counts of giving offence...
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Dutch anti-Islam politician Geert Wilders, right, and his lawyer Bram Moszkowicz, left, are seen inside the courtroom in Amsterdam, Netherlands, Wednesday, April 13, 2011. The hate speech trial of Wilders, leader of the country's third-largest political party, has resumed, with defense...
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Prosecutors Birgit van Roessel (L) and Paul Velleman face Dutch politician Geert Wilders (unseen), on trial on March 16, 2011 at a courthouse in Amsterdam, for offence to Muslims and inciting hatred against Muslims and people of non-Western immigrant origin. Wilders, 47, faces five...
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The leader of the Dutch Party for Freedom (PVV), Geert Wilders, casts his vote for the country's 12 provincial councils on March 2, 2011 in a school in The Hague as the PVV Senate leader Machiel de Graaf (L) smiles. The vote will determine whether or not the government, backed by the...
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BERLIN, GERMANY - SEPTEMBER 03: Visitors wait for the start of a German Die Freiheit (Freedom) Party rally on September 3, 2011 in Berlin, Germany. The Freiheit party, whose core issue is the criticism of Islam, was founded in 2010 after Party leader Rene Stadtkewitz invited Dutch...
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Party For Freedom (PVV) leader Geert Wilders gestures on the second day of the general debate at the parliament in The Hague, The Netherlands, on September 22, 2011. The Dutch coalition government announced on September 20 strong austerity measures in the budget, including a plan to...
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