Fitna’ Debut: Right-Wing Populist Wilders Releases Anti-Koran Film

    Dutch firebrand populist Geert Wilders has released his anti-Muslim film, despite threats of protests in Arab states. In scenes abruptly cut together, he calls for a stop to “Islamization” in Europe. Dutch right-wing populist Geert Wilders released his long-anticipated anti-Koran film “Fitna,” the Arabic word for “ordeal,” on the Internet. The controversial 15-minute film, which…

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      Dutch PM: Islam does not equal violence

      Dutch Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende issued a brief response to the release of Geert Wilders’ anti-Quran film ‘Fitna’ saying that he is pleased with the even-handed reactions from the Muslim world. However, Balkenende rejected the film’s equation of Islam with violence and said that the film had no goal other than to hurt feelings….

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        Website for “Fitna: The Movie” is online; won’t be aired on television

        The website for Geert Wilders anti-Islam film Fitna is now online, and will soon be available for viewing on his website. The website is hosted by a US company. While Wilders said he would like the film to air on broadcast television, Dutch newspaper Volkskrant reports that not a single Dutch channel is interested in…

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