World news about “Geert Wilders” published by euronews.
News+: Dutch pro-Europe parties claim victory In the Netherlands any fears that the Dutch people would punish the country’s pro-European parties for the euro crisis were quickly dispelled on Wednesday… 13/09/2012
MEPs slam ‘discriminatory’ Dutch website MEPs from across the political spectrum have slammed a controversial website set up by Geert Wilders’ far-right Freedom party in the Netherlands. The site… 15/03/2012
Wilders heckled as ‘racist scum’ in AustraliaDemonstrators scuffled with police in the Australian city of Melbourne on Wednesday where Dutch anti-Islam MP Geert Wilders was giving a speech. Dozens of… 20/02/2013
Netherlands election: Polls show Liberals and Labour neck and neckDutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte has reminded eurosceptic voters in today’s parliamentary election that his Liberal party is the one most committed to fiscal… 12/09/2012
Dutch MP asks judges to ban Netherlands stumping up bailout cashJudges in The Hague started on Tuesday to hear a case brought by Dutch politician Geert Wilders, who wants the Netherlands to be banned giving money to the… 30/05/2012
Dutch prime minister quits as austerity talks failDutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte has resigned after talks to agree a new austerity package failed over the weekend. The coalition collapsed after Rutte’s… 23/04/2012
Dutch “anti-Pole” website condemnedThe EU has condemned an anti-immigration website which invites complaints about eastern European immigrants. The so called “anti-Pole site” has received… 16/02/2012
Wilders hails acquittal as ‘a victory for free speech’The controversial Dutch politician Geert Wilders – head of the third largest party in the country’s parliament – has been cleared of inciting racial hatred on… 23/06/2011
Wilders trial adjourned after judges accused of “bias”The trial of controversial Dutch politician Geert Wilders has been adjourned after only a few hours – when he accused the judges of bias. Wilders faces… 04/10/2010
Geert Wilders in court on race hate chargesHe is set to become a minority partner in the Dutch coalition, but the controversial politician Geert Wilders has today gone on trial for inciting racial… 04/10/2010
Far-right in Dutch political deal?In the Netherlands, fresh talks are underway between the leaders of the three parties planning to form a centre-right minority government. It comes after… 03/08/2010
Dutch election dominated by the economyDutch voters are going to the polls in an election dominated by fears over the economy. The last government collapsed in March over the country’s military… 09/06/2010
Dutch voters focused on economyDutch voters seem poised to break with nearly 100 years of political tradition and vote in a Liberal prime minister. In a departure from recent elections… 09/06/2010
A tight race but a change of government looks likely for the NetherlandsIt is the first national election in the eurozone since the continent was gripped by the crisis in its common currency. Unsurprisingly, economic issues have… 07/06/2010
The Netherlands: Looking out for Henk and IngridDutch politician Geert Wilders claims the average Dutch couple is being forgotten by the political elite. In this country of 16 million, ‘Henk and Ingrid’… 21/05/2010
Far-right makes gains Dutch electionLocal election results from the Netherlands are sending shockwaves through the country after the far-right PVV party of Geert Wilders made strong… 04/03/2010
Far-right makes gains in Dutch local pollThe far-right anti-immigration party of Geert Wilders has made big gains in Dutch local elections indicating he could become a major player in June’s national… 04/03/2010
Far-right Dutch MP faces incitement trialA Dutch court has ruled it will go ahead and hear an incitement to hatred case against the right-wing politician Geert Wilders. His assertion that under… 04/02/2010
Dutch MP in court for “inciting hatred”Right-wing Dutch MP Geert Wilders has appeared before a court in Amsterdam charged with inciting hatred and discrimination against Muslims. The case being… 20/01/2010
Anti-Quran film gives Dutch cause for concernA Dutch Muslim group has appealed for calm at home and abroad in reaction to an anti-Quran film produced by a Dutch right wing politician. Geert Wilders… 25/01/2008