Geert Wilders set to travel to Britain in spite of ban
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Geert Wilders has announced today, that he intends to fly to Britain in spite of a ban by the British government. The Freedom Party leader is scheduled to attend a screening, for members of the House of Lords, of his movie Fitna. "We'll see if the British government is really so cowardly as to ban me from entering the country," says a defiant Wilders.
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The Spectator: 'Britain capitulates to terror'
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In her column on spectator.co.uk, Melanie Phillips denounces the decision by the British government to ban Geert Wilders from entering Great Britain. She feels Britain is capitulating to Islamic terror. Phillips calls on British MPs to raise hell about this banning order, and stand up for the principle that the British Parliament must be free to hear what a fellow democratically elected politician has to say about one of the most difficult and urgent issues of our time.
Geert Wilders news round-up
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Daily Mail -Dutch MP vows to defy Home Office ban and fly to Britain
Fox News - British Ban Dutch Lawmaker Over Anti-Islam Film
Independent - Banned from Britain, Dutch campaigner against Islam
Brussels Journal - Will Geert Wilders Be Arrested at Heathrow?
Reason - Rules for Radicals: UK Edition
Brussels Journal - The British Authorities Surrendering to Extremism
National Review - Brits Ban Wilders
The Telegraph - Controversial MP banned from the UK
Financial Times - Dutch party chief barred from UK
BBC World - Ban on Dutch MP from entering UK
Jihad Watch - Wilders barred from UK
Atlas Shrugs - Wilders denied entrance to UK
The Spectator - Britain capitulates to terror