February 7, 2015 The anti-Islam movement Pegida once again plans to hold a demonstration in Amsterdam this month. The movement plans to hold the demonstration in front of the house of the mayor of Amsterdam, Eberhart van der Laan. An earlier demonstration recently ended in riots in the central area of Rembrandtplein in Amsterdam city….
January 13, 2015 The Moroccan-Dutch politician Khadija Arib (Labour Party) has been chosen as the new chairwoman for the Dutch parliament. She defeated Ton Elias (Peoples Party for Freedom and Democracy), Martin Bosma (Party for Freedom), and Madeleine van Toorenburg (Christian Democrat Party), who were also candidates. The Labour Party-politican thanks the members of parliament…
January 5, 2015 Refugees are in danger of becoming a new underclass in the Dutch society. Unemployment and crime play a large part in this situation. Researchers of the Scientific Research and Documentation Center of the Ministry of Justice, the Social and Cultural Planning Bureau, and the Scientific Board for Governmental Policy recently warned for this….
The Dutch antiterrorism-expert Peter Knoope searches for the motives of terrorists and warns the West. “A large part of the world hates us. What we think is progress, they find neocolonial.” The Dutch specialist in international relations Peter Knoope warns the West: we force our way of thinking about history upon the rest of the…
Recent research from Tilburg University stresses the importance of the common background between Moroccan jihadists in France, Belgium and the Netherlands. On Facebook they sympathize with each other, says researcher Claudia Lemos de Carvalho. She speaks of an “e-jihad ‘. There are bands of Moroccan networks with IS. “North Africa, especially Morocco networks have members…
