“Normalise criticism of the Quran and the Prophet.” There are only a few countries in the world where an art fair director could even conceivably have such opinions. And America hasn’t been one of them in quite a while. Still, our cancel culture stepped in and did its job. Bart Drenth has resigned as global managing […]
Netherlands: ‘Salafist police’ target and threaten Westernized Muslims
Here is one reason why we don’t see more genuine Muslim reformers. “‘Salafist Police’ Targeting Westernized European Muslims,” by Abigail R. Esman, IPT News, April 25, 2023: Some call them the Salafist police….they are terrorizing other Muslims in the Netherlands, radicalizing Muslim youth, and working to undermine the secular democratic system – not just in […]
Pakistani ex-cricketer offered $23,000 for the killing of Geert Wilders for insulting Islam
Imagine if someone had offered money for the killing of a critic of Christianity, which would not happen and should not happen. The headlines would be insistent, shrill, and persistent. But no one will take any particular notice of this. “Pakistan Ex-cricketer Named In Dutch MP Threats Case,” Agence France Presse, April 17, 2023 (thanks […]
Sharia Netherlands: Prosecutors investigate man who tore Qur’an ‘on suspicion of insulting Muslims’
An article of Dutch penal code “states that deliberately insulting a group of people because of their religion or belief is a crime.” All right. But do you really think that if Edwin Wagensveld had torn a Bible that he would be being investigated today? This is all about wanting to keep Muslims in the […]
Turkey: Germany, UK, Netherlands close Istanbul consulates over jihad terror threats because of Qur’an-burnings
The German, British, and Dutch governments would like nothing better than to curtail the freedom of expression and forbid such inconvenient incidents as the burning of the Qur’an. But they can’t do it just yet. “Several European consulates shut down over Istanbul terror threats,” The Cradle, February 1, 2023: The governments of Germany, the UK, […]
Netherlands: Muslim migrant suspected of being security chief for the Islamic State is arrested
How did he get into the Netherlands in the first place? Was no one “vetting” the migrants? Would those doing such vetting even know what to look for? How did they come to catch this fellow after letting him in? As always with establishment media stories, there are more questions than answers. “Suspected security chief […]
Netherlands: Muslims enraged, demand government apology for undercover investigations in mosques
Because even the most rudimentary action to guard against jihad violence is “Islamophobic.” “Mosques reject talks with ministry about undercover investigations,” NL Times, January 7, 2023 (thanks to The Religion of Peace): Hundreds of mosques rejected an invitation from the Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment to further discuss alleged undercover investigations in mosques in […]
Netherlands: Government announces forcible shutdown of 2,000 to 3,000 farms as part of green agenda
Western globalist thugs are destroying their societies from within. It wasn’t enough that the EU was foolishly dependent on Russian oil, failed to be energy efficient, and is now facing a dire energy crisis this winter. Now Brussels is surrendering its food supplies on the altar of the “progressive” green agenda. Farmers will supposedly receive […]
Netherlands: Police stop Qur’an-burning, arrest pro-freedom group leader for insulting Islam
It’s illegal to insult Islam in the Netherlands now? When did the Netherlands adopt Sharia? “Anti-Islam group Pegida attempts to burn Koran in Rotterdam; Leader arrested,” NL Times, October 23, 2022: The anti-Islam group Pegida announced it would burn a Koran near Rotterdam Central Station on Saturday, amid outcry from Muslim counter-protesters. However, the police […]
Trudeau sparks backlash from farmers and provinces over fertilizer emissions green plan
Canada has its own farmers’ problem, resembling that of the Netherlands. The Trudeau government is set to impose a 30% reduction in fertilizer emissions (nitrous oxide) across the country as a part of his environmental emissions reduction strategy. Trudeau’s aim is to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2030. The fertilizer industry association, Fertilizer Canada, commissioned a damning report warning […]