PROFILE: Controversial Dutch politician Geert Wilders steers his party on an increasingly radical course. Øyvind Strømmen “Thus, I ask you, do you want more or fewer Moroccans in this country, in this city?” […]
Netherlands
Syrian jihad, from Antwerp
IN DEPTH: At least 100 people have left the Netherlands to fight in Syria. In neighbouring Belgium, the number is even higher. Family members and researchers point to the Belgian group Shariah4Belgium as […]
Fuelling extremism on the left
ANALYSIS: The far-left Turkish terrorist group DHKP/C has found some support in Europe, helping bolster its claim to be at the vanguard of anti-capitalist struggle. Lars Akerhaug On 1 February 2013, at 1:15 […]
“Dutch Breivik” arrested
A 23-year-old Dutchman was arrested in the Belgian town of Sint-Niklaas on Nov. 13 on suspicion of plotting terror attacks on Flemish state television and political targets. Øyvind Strømmen The man, whose name […]
“Werewolf” lair raided
German prosecutors have been investigating six neo-Nazis suspected of forming a terrorist group, Der Spiegel reports. This Wednesday, police and anti-terrorism units raided 11 homes, offices and prison cells in Germany, the Netherlands […]