Britain has taken the unusual step of banning a Dutch member of parliament from entering the country owing to his stridently anti-Islamic views, prompting the Dutch government to protest.
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February 11th, 2009
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February 11th, 2009
A bitter diplomatic row erupted today after Britain banned a controversial Right-wing Dutch politician from the UK.
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February 11th, 2009
Dutch Right-wing politician and controversial anti-Islam campaigner Geert Wilders has been refused entry to the United Kingdom despite being invited to visit by a member of the House of Lords, the British parliament's upper chamber.
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February 11th, 2009
A far-right Dutch MP whose film linking Islamic texts with the terror attacks on New York sparked protests around the Muslim world was last night banned from entering Britain.
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February 11th, 2009
If anyone had doubted the extent to which Britain has capitulated to Islamic terror, the banning of Geert Wilders a few hours ago should surely open their eyes.
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February 11th, 2009
Kent Police have invited children under the age of 14 to submit their thoughts on homosexuality and transsexuality.
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February 11th, 2009
The editor and publisher of a top English-language Indian daily have been arrested on charges of "hurting the religious feelings" of Muslims.
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February 11th, 2009
A Dutch MP who described the Koran as a "fascist book" has been banned from entering the UK amid fears his presence would endanger public security.
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February 11th, 2009
The UK's first Muslim life peer has joined forces with a number of British-based Islamists to sign a letter praising Turkey's Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who walked out of a recent debate after a bitter argument with President Shimon Peres over Gaza.
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February 11th, 2009
A Dutch member of parliament facing prosecution because of his anti-Islam remarks said on Tuesday that Britain had refused him entry to the country as a threat to public security.