George Igler
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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]
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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
- Discourse Institute has received funds from the US-based Middle East Forum Educational Fund
- 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
Twitter: @georgeigler
Notes
- ↑ George Igler, Twitter, accessed 25 November 2015
- ↑ Slouching Towards Brusells Redux, Gates of Vienna, 15 July 2012
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Brussels 2012 Agenda], International Civil Liberties Alliance, 9 July 2012
- ↑ Inside the Brussels Conference on Free Speech and Human Rights - part 1, FrontPage Magazine, 30 July 2012
- ↑ Inside the Brussels Conference on Free Speech and Human Rights = part 2, FrontPage Magazine, 30 July 2012
- ↑ Brussels 2012: The Panel Discussion, International Civil Liberties Alliance, 27 July 2012
