Anti-Muslim feelings propel right wing in Europe

by Anthony Faiola
October 28, 2010

https://www.legal-project.org/856/anti-muslim-feelings-propel-right-wing-in-europe

Excerpt:

STOCKHOLM - On the heels of elections that stunned many in this famously progressive land, Kent Ekeroth and his peers marched through the castle-like parliament doors this month on a mission to combat what they call Sweden's greatest problem: Muslim immigration.

The 20 Swedish Democrats - the first national lawmakers from a party initially spawned in the 1980s by white supremacists - are working to impose a moratorium on new mosques, ban the shroud-like coverings worn by some conservative Muslim women and largely halt immigration from predominantly Muslim nations.

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