One of the main right-wing parties in the Netherlands has fallen apart. The people of the Pim Fortuyn List (LPF) have spread over several new parties. Also from the VVD are some right-wing MPs walked for new political initiatives. How should we interpret these new parties? Are they extreme right? If we only look at the manifestos… Read more
New Right is like most extreme right-wing parties in the Netherlands originated from a quarrel and a split of another party. As Michiel Smit in 2003 put out Liveable Rotterdam, Partly because of his ongoing contacts with the Vlaams Blok and the NNP. It soon becomes apparent that the sole fraction Smit pretends a… Read more
De Raad voor de Journalistiek, een orgaan dat klachten behandelt over de juistheid en zorgvuldigheid van journalistieke publicaties, deed afgelopen 16 april uitspraak in een opmerkelijke zaak. De Jonge Fortuynisten (JF) had een klacht ingediend tegen het NRC Handelsblad over de foto bij een kort artikeltje over een JF-demonstratie. On the photograph was, inter alia,… Read more
In March of this year saw a new extreme right initiative light, the committee “No to Turkey”. The pace lately become established new far-right splinter that is not really surprising. Yet this club deserves a little more attention, mainly due to the unexpected collaborating groups. The Committee “No To Turkey” directed against… Read more
Op 10 June, the voters can vote again for the members of the European Parliament. The far-right party New Right does with 25 candidates competing. A number of them has an interesting background. One part is taken from the LPF, but many have had contacts with more radical organizations like the NNP, the… Read more