Islam and freedom of speech

By Geert Wilders | Sunday, March 8, 2009 | The Boston Globe

“…Geert Wilders is a member of the Dutch Parliament and head of the Freedom Party. In 2008 he released ‘Fitna‘, a controversial film about the Koran and jihadist violence. Wilders was condemned as an anti-Muslim agitator but also hailed as a defender of Western values and free speech. In January, a Dutch court ordered Wilders prosecuted for allegedly inciting hatred against Islam. Last month he was invited to screen ‘Fitna‘ at Westminster, but the British government barred him from entering the country. He was recently interviewed by Globe columnist Jeff Jacoby, who prepared the following edited excerpts….”…BS

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