NIS NEWS BULLETIN: THE HAGUE, 05/02/08 - The abrasive debate on Islam in the Netherlands is teaching Muslims to look at themselves critically, Social Affairs State Secretary Ahmed Aboutaleb believes. In this respect, he sees positive effects from the politics of Party for Freedom (PVV) leader Geert Wilders.
In a short film in March, Wilders wants to present his view that the Koran is a fascist book. The politician managed to attract a substantial portion of the electorate to himself in a short period with his anti-Islam agenda. But "Muslims themselves have made him big," Aboutaleb considers. State Secretary Sees Positive Effect of Wlders’ Politics >>>
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