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==Speaker at 2012 counterjihad conference in European Parliament==
 
==Speaker at 2012 counterjihad conference in European Parliament==
 
 
Igler was a speaker at the [[Brussels Counterjihad Conference 2012]] held in the Altiero Spinelli building of the [[European Parliament]] in the summer,<ref name="GoV2012">[http://gatesofvienna.net/2012/07/slouching-towards-brussels-redux/ Slouching Towards Brusells Redux], Gates of Vienna, 15 July 2012</ref> and billed as an 'International conference for free speech & human rights' and sponsored by the [[International Civil Liberties Alliance]].<ref name="ICLA2012"/> According to the blogger [[Fjordman]], representatives of 18 countries, the majority from Europe but also including the participation of Coptic Christians from Egypt, attended.<ref name="Fj4Fp1">[http://www.frontpagemag.com/2012/fjordman/inside-the-brussels-conference-on-free-speech-and-human-rights/ Inside the Brussels Conference on Free Speech and Human Rights - part 1], FrontPage Magazine, 30 July 2012</ref> He also claimed that 'more people attended this meeting than any other since the previous Brussels meeting in 2007'. <ref name="Fj4Fp2">[http://www.frontpagemag.com/2012/fjordman/inside-the-brussels-conference-on-free-speech-and-human-rights/2/ Inside the Brussels Conference on Free Speech and Human Rights = part 2], ''FrontPage Magazine'', 30 July 2012</ref>
 
Igler was a speaker at the [[Brussels Counterjihad Conference 2012]] held in the Altiero Spinelli building of the [[European Parliament]] in the summer,<ref name="GoV2012">[http://gatesofvienna.net/2012/07/slouching-towards-brussels-redux/ Slouching Towards Brusells Redux], Gates of Vienna, 15 July 2012</ref> and billed as an 'International conference for free speech & human rights' and sponsored by the [[International Civil Liberties Alliance]].<ref name="ICLA2012"/> According to the blogger [[Fjordman]], representatives of 18 countries, the majority from Europe but also including the participation of Coptic Christians from Egypt, attended.<ref name="Fj4Fp1">[http://www.frontpagemag.com/2012/fjordman/inside-the-brussels-conference-on-free-speech-and-human-rights/ Inside the Brussels Conference on Free Speech and Human Rights - part 1], FrontPage Magazine, 30 July 2012</ref> He also claimed that 'more people attended this meeting than any other since the previous Brussels meeting in 2007'. <ref name="Fj4Fp2">[http://www.frontpagemag.com/2012/fjordman/inside-the-brussels-conference-on-free-speech-and-human-rights/2/ Inside the Brussels Conference on Free Speech and Human Rights = part 2], ''FrontPage Magazine'', 30 July 2012</ref>
 
    
 
    
 
Other speakers included:
 
Other speakers included:
 
[[Philip Claeys]] | [[Elisabeth Sabaditsch-Wolff]] | [[Alain Wagner]] | [[Hans Jansen]] | [[Père Samuel]] | [[Alexandre de Valle]] | [[Sabatina James]] | [[Sam van Rooy]] | [[Pierre Cassen]] | [[Stephen Lennon]] | [[Mark Steyn]] | [[Lars Hedegaard]] | [[Ingrid Carlqvist]] | [[Ned May]] (aka 'Baron Bodissey') | [[Magdi Allam]] | [[Gavin ‘Lawman’ Boby]] | [[Conny Axel Meier]] | [[Christian Jung]] | [[George Igler]] | [[Felix Strüning]] (listed as 'Peter' Strüning, apparently erroneously)<ref name="ICLA2012">[http://www.libertiesalliance.org/brusselsconference/brussels-2012-agenda/ Brussels 2012 Agenda]], International Civil Liberties Alliance, 9 July 2012</ref> | [[Jean Maher]]<ref>[http://www.libertiesalliance.org/2012/07/27/brussels-2012-the-panel-discussion/ Brussels 2012: The Panel Discussion], International Civil Liberties Alliance, 27 July 2012</ref>
 
[[Philip Claeys]] | [[Elisabeth Sabaditsch-Wolff]] | [[Alain Wagner]] | [[Hans Jansen]] | [[Père Samuel]] | [[Alexandre de Valle]] | [[Sabatina James]] | [[Sam van Rooy]] | [[Pierre Cassen]] | [[Stephen Lennon]] | [[Mark Steyn]] | [[Lars Hedegaard]] | [[Ingrid Carlqvist]] | [[Ned May]] (aka 'Baron Bodissey') | [[Magdi Allam]] | [[Gavin ‘Lawman’ Boby]] | [[Conny Axel Meier]] | [[Christian Jung]] | [[George Igler]] | [[Felix Strüning]] (listed as 'Peter' Strüning, apparently erroneously)<ref name="ICLA2012">[http://www.libertiesalliance.org/brusselsconference/brussels-2012-agenda/ Brussels 2012 Agenda]], International Civil Liberties Alliance, 9 July 2012</ref> | [[Jean Maher]]<ref>[http://www.libertiesalliance.org/2012/07/27/brussels-2012-the-panel-discussion/ Brussels 2012: The Panel Discussion], International Civil Liberties Alliance, 27 July 2012</ref>
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==Articles==
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*The True Cost of Europe's Muslim 'Enrichment' 2015/11/18
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*Hungary's Migrant Crisis Ends, Europe's Has Just Begun 2015/11/12
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*Iran Deal: Europe's Chief Negotiator Sympathized with Iran 2015/07/21
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*Anti-Semitism in Britain: "Sit Up and Take Notice" 2014/08/20
  
 
==Affiliations==
 
==Affiliations==
 
*Discourse Institute has received funds from the US-based [[Middle East Forum Educational Fund]]
 
*Discourse Institute has received funds from the US-based [[Middle East Forum Educational Fund]]
*[[Gatestone Institute]] - articles by Igler recently began to appear on its US-based website. Gatestone is run by the 'sugar mama of anti-Muslim organisations, [[Nina Rosenwald]], closely linked to and receives funds from the Middle East Forum.
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*[[Gatestone Institute]] - articles by Igler began to appear on this organisation's US-based website from August 2014. Gatestone is run by the 'sugar mama of anti-Muslim organisations, [[Nina Rosenwald]], which is closely linked to and receives funds from the [[Middle East Forum]].
  
 
==Resources==
 
==Resources==

Latest revision as of 10:27, 4 February 2016

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George Igler is a City-based political policy analyst and the founder director of the Discourse Institute, a non-profit described as 'studying conscience and risk', with a 'focus is on European free speech research and reform'.

Igler describes himself on Twitter as a 'one time Cambridge theology bod and City EU policy specialist. I now help prevent people from getting their heads chopped off'. [1]

Speaker at 2012 counterjihad conference in European Parliament

Igler was a speaker at the Brussels Counterjihad Conference 2012 held in the Altiero Spinelli building of the European Parliament in the summer,[2] and billed as an 'International conference for free speech & human rights' and sponsored by the International Civil Liberties Alliance.[3] According to the blogger Fjordman, representatives of 18 countries, the majority from Europe but also including the participation of Coptic Christians from Egypt, attended.[4] He also claimed that 'more people attended this meeting than any other since the previous Brussels meeting in 2007'. [5]

Other speakers included: Philip Claeys | Elisabeth Sabaditsch-Wolff | Alain Wagner | Hans Jansen | Père Samuel | Alexandre de Valle | Sabatina James | Sam van Rooy | Pierre Cassen | Stephen Lennon | Mark Steyn | Lars Hedegaard | Ingrid Carlqvist | Ned May (aka 'Baron Bodissey') | Magdi Allam | Gavin ‘Lawman’ Boby | Conny Axel Meier | Christian Jung | George Igler | Felix Strüning (listed as 'Peter' Strüning, apparently erroneously)[3] | Jean Maher[6]

Articles

  • The True Cost of Europe's Muslim 'Enrichment' 2015/11/18
  • Hungary's Migrant Crisis Ends, Europe's Has Just Begun 2015/11/12
  • Iran Deal: Europe's Chief Negotiator Sympathized with Iran 2015/07/21
  • Anti-Semitism in Britain: "Sit Up and Take Notice" 2014/08/20

Affiliations

Resources

Twitter: @georgeigler

Notes

  1. George Igler, Twitter, accessed 25 November 2015
  2. Slouching Towards Brusells Redux, Gates of Vienna, 15 July 2012
  3. 3.0 3.1 Brussels 2012 Agenda], International Civil Liberties Alliance, 9 July 2012
  4. Inside the Brussels Conference on Free Speech and Human Rights - part 1, FrontPage Magazine, 30 July 2012
  5. Inside the Brussels Conference on Free Speech and Human Rights = part 2, FrontPage Magazine, 30 July 2012
  6. Brussels 2012: The Panel Discussion, International Civil Liberties Alliance, 27 July 2012