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Geert Wilders

Geert Wilders is a Dutch politician who founded and leads the populist Party for Freedom (PVV). He is best known for his critical stance towards Islam.

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March 13, 2024

Far-right firebrand Geert Wilders to forgo Dutch PM job

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An Italian Coast Guard vessel rescuing migrants near the Italian island of Lampedusa in 2023

Is migration the EU's biggest challenge in 2024?

Is migration the EU's biggest challenge in 2024?

Few topics were as influential in shaping social discourse as migration in 2023, and the new year will be no different.
MigrationJanuary 2, 2024
PVV leader Geert Wilders on stage responds to the results of Dutch elections

Europe reels as far-right Wilders tops Dutch election poll

Europe reels as far-right Wilders tops Dutch election poll

The surprise victory of the Dutch far right is sending shockwaves around Europe. But what does it mean for the future?
PoliticsNovember 23, 2023
Rechtspopulist Wilders liegt laut Prognose vorn

Geert Wilders' far-right party leads in Netherlands vote

Geert Wilders' far-right party leads in Netherlands vote

Early results show the Freedom Party with 35 of 150 seats. Many parties rule out working with them.
PoliticsNovember 23, 202302:02 min
Voters in the Netherlands cast their ballots in Eindhoven

Dutch voters start socially distanced election

Dutch voters start socially distanced election

The Netherlands is under lockdown, but the voters were still allowed to take part in a special three-day election.
PoliticsMarch 16, 2021
Niederlande Fernsehsender NOS

Media 'in the crosshairs'

Media 'in the crosshairs'

The Dutch Broadcast Foundation is removing company logos from its vehicles in response to increasing attacks on staff.
Press FreedomOctober 27, 2020
Dutch far-right politician Geert Wilders

Far-right Wilders' discrimination conviction overturned

Far-right Wilders' discrimination conviction overturned

The far-right populist Geert Wilders had been found guilty by a lower court of inciting hatred against Moroccans.
CrimeSeptember 4, 2020
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