Tag: FPÖ
New Austrian Conservative-Green government doubles down on anti-immigration, anti-Islam stance
Sebastian Kurz, Austrian Chancellor and leader of the conservative Austrian People’s Party (ÖVP) has pulled off a remarkable political feat: having governed in a...
Austrian elections pave way for populist government, making Muslims apprehensive
The elections to the National Council, the lower house of the Austrian Parliament on October 15, have marked a firm shift to the right...
Debating potential Burka ban in Austria
July 10, 2014
Austrian foreign minister Sebastian Kurz is against a Burka ban in Austria. Kurz stresses that a ban of the Burka will not solve...
Rightwing FPÖ leader criticizes Turkish PM Erdogan and is against Turkish...
June 14, 2014
According to Heinz-Christian Strache, who is the leader of the rightwing party FPÖ, the forthcoming visit of Turkish prime minister Erdogan would...