Europe's radical right focuses on fighting Islam

by Karl Ritter
Google
December 8, 2011

https://www.legal-project.org/1953/europe-radical-right-focuses-on-fighting-islam

Excerpt:

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — As daylight broke on June 4, worshippers found a mosque in southern Denmark defaced with drawings of the Prophet Muhammad and slogans urging Muslims to "go home."

In late October, a dismembered pig was buried on the planned construction site of a planned mosque on the outskirts of Copenhagen.

Both acts were the work of the Danish Defence League, a year-old far-right group that claims it's not opposed to foreigners in general, just Muslims.

"We are not racists. We are not Nazis," insists Bo Vilbrand, the group's 24-year-old spokesman. As if to prove his point he says the Danish Defence League welcomes blacks and Jews.

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