Dutch prosecutors are investigating populist firebrand politician Geert Wilders over an anti-Islamisation speech he made in Austria in 2015, for potential charges of incitement. Two years ago, Dutch Party for Freedom (PVV) leader Geert Wilders was invited by the anti-mass migration
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Dutch talks on forming a four-party government coalition collapsed Monday over differences on migration policy. Migration policy was one of the most divisive issues in the March parliamentary vote, as the Netherlands — along with
Despite coming second and increasing his number of MPs by a third, much of the media Thursday morning claimed Geert Wilders and his brand of populism had been “crushed” in the Netherlands.
At 6:30 am ECT, the people of the Netherlands officially began to cast ballots in the national election which is expected to have a much larger turnout than in previous years. But election day has not been without controversy.
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) – With his flamboyant shock of blonde-dyed hair and fiery anti-Islam rhetoric, Dutch politician Geert Wilders comes across a man who doesn’t mind the limelight. Yet for the past dozen years, the right-wing populist has spent
PARIS (AP) — In Donald Trump, Europe’s populist leaders think they have found a champion.
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Anti-Islam lawmaker Geert Wilders clashed in the Dutch Parliament Tuesday with the foreign minister over U.S. President Donald Trump’s travel ban for people from seven Muslim nations.
(AFP) – Dutch MPs on Tuesday voted overwhelmingly to ban the Islamic full-face burqa from some public places such as schools and hospitals, the latest such move in a European country.
Citizens and populist parties across the European Union (EU) have congratulated the UK on her vote to leave the political bloc, and are being encouraged to hold their own membership referendums as the populist ‘Patriot Spring’ sweeps the continent. Countries including as Austria,
Geert Wilders, the right-wing firebrand and founding leader of the anti mass-migration Dutch Party for Freedom (PVV), has thrown his weight behind Donald Trump’s policy proposal to temporarily halt Muslim immigration into America. Mr. Wilders made similar comments this November, demanding
