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 Ulfkotte later reportedly attempted to cancel the event because he "was was not happy with the fact that the far-Right was increasingly usurping the demonstration." However, British and Danish co-organisers said they intended to go ahead.<ref>Danish, British organizers plan to defy Belgian ban on anti-Islamic 9/11 march, BBC Monitoring Europe - Political, 11 September 2007. Source: Text of report by Belgian newspaper De Standaard website on 8 September.</ref>
-Two members of the Belgian [[Vlaams Belang]] party were arrested at the event, along with Italian [[Northern League]] MEP [[Mario Borghezio]].<ref>[http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/09/11/europe/EU-GEN-Belgium-Sept.-11-Demo.php Police arrest 2 far-right Belgian leaders at anti-Islam 9/11 protest], Associated Press, 11 September 2007.</ref>Gravers handed a petition condemning the ban to UKIP MEP [[Gerard Batten]].<ref>Scores arrested in anti-Islam protest in Belgium, Agence France Presse, 11 September 2007.</ref>
+Two members of the Belgian [[Vlaams Belang]] party were arrested at the event, along with Italian [[Northern League]] MEP [[Mario Borghezio]].<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20080615142637/http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/09/11/europe/EU-GEN-Belgium-Sept.-11-Demo.php Police arrest 2 far-right Belgian leaders at anti-Islam 9/11 protest], Associated Press, 11 September 2007, accessed via the Internet Archive on 17 August 2011.</ref> Gravers handed a petition condemning the ban to UKIP MEP [[Gerard Batten]].<ref>Scores arrested in anti-Islam protest in Belgium, Agence France Presse, 11 September 2007.</ref>
 SOIE held a demonstration at Amsterdam in the Netherlands on 26 March 2008, which was followed by two more in Denmark, at Hobro on 14 March and Aalborg on 15 March. According to Searchlight magazine, the presence of 'the notorious Dutch nazi [[Ben van der Kooi]]' caused a split in SIOE in the Netherlands. Two further demonstrations, planned for Amsterdam on 5 April and Copenhagen on 31 May, were called off, and SOIE Netherlands withdrew from European co-operation.<ref>[http://www.islamophobia-watch.com/islamophobia-watch/2008/7/26/anti-islamic-movement-hits-the-rocks.html Anti-Islamic movement hits the rocks], by Anne Jessen, Originally published in Searchlight, August 2008, reprinted at Islamophobia Watch.</ref>

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-[[Image:Anders Gravers and Stephen Gash.JPG|thumb|150px|right|SOIE leaders [[Anders Gravers]] and [[Stephen Gash]] at a protest in London in August 2008]]
+[[Image:Anders Gravers and Stephen Gash.JPG|thumb|150px|right|SOIE leaders [[Anders Gravers]] and [[Stephen Gash]] at a protest in London in August 2008. Picture by Simon Wedege Pedersen.]]
 ==Background==
 [[Stop Islamisation of Europe]] was founded in 2007 in an attempt to build on the success of [[Stop Islamisation of Denmark]] (SIAD), led by [[Anders Gravers]]. <ref>[http://www.islamophobia-watch.com/islamophobia-watch/2008/7/26/anti-islamic-movement-hits-the-rocks.html Anti-Islamic movement hits the rocks], by Anne Jessen, Originally published in Searchlight, August 2008, reprinted at Islamophobia Watch.</ref>It describes itself as "an alliance of people across Europe with the single aim of preventing Islam becoming a dominant political force in Europe."<ref>[http://sioe.wordpress.com/about/ About SIOE], Stop Islamisation of Europe, accessed 23 November 2008.</ref>

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 On 13 December 2009, [[Stephen Gash]] and [[Anders Gravers]] led an SIOE demonstration outside Harrow Central Mosque, claiming a turnout of 40 people.<ref>[http://sioe.wordpress.com/2009/12/13/update-harrow-demo/ Update Harrow Demo], SIOE, 13 December 2009.</ref> However, the ''Harrow Times'' reported that 19 people turned up, heavily outnumbered by 200 counter-protesters from Unite Against Fascism.<ref>Tristan Kirk, [http://www.harrowtimes.co.uk/news/4791837.Protesters_face_off_outside_Harrow_mosque/Protesters face off outside Harrow mosque], Harrow Times, 13 December 2009.</ref> During the event, a spokesman for the mosque invited SIOE to come in and discuss their objections but this was rejected by Gash:
-::: “What's the point of me discussing with an Imam at the mosque. What we want is the debate with [[John Denham]] and the [[Home Office]].”<ref>Jack Royston, [http://www.harrowtimes.co.uk/news/4791895.Mosque_shunned_over_request_for_dialogue/ Harrow mosque shunned by Islamaphobics over request for dialogue], ''Harrow Times'', 13 December 2009.</ref>
+:: “What's the point of me discussing with an Imam at the mosque. What we want is the debate with [[John Denham]] and the [[Home Office]].”<ref>Jack Royston, [http://www.harrowtimes.co.uk/news/4791895.Mosque_shunned_over_request_for_dialogue/ Harrow mosque shunned by Islamaphobics over request for dialogue], ''Harrow Times'', 13 December 2009.</ref>
 ==Funding and finances==

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 ===Dec 09 Harrow demonstration===
-On 13 December 2009, [[Stephen Gash]] and [[Anders Gravers]] led an SIOE demonstration outside Harrow Central Mosque, claiming a turnout of 40 people.<ref>[http://sioe.wordpress.com/2009/12/13/update-harrow-demo/ Update Harrow Demo], SIOE, 13 December 2009.</ref> However, the ''Harrow Times'' reported that 19 people turned up, heavily outnumbered by 200 counter-protesters from Unite Against Fascism.<ref>Tristan Kirk, [http://www.harrowtimes.co.uk/news/4791837.Protesters_face_off_outside_Harrow_mosque/ Protesters face off outside Harrow mosque], Harrow Times, 13 December 2009.</ref> During the event, a spokesman for the mosque invited SIOE to come in and discuss their objections but this was rejected by Gash:
+On 13 December 2009, [[Stephen Gash]] and [[Anders Gravers]] led an SIOE demonstration outside Harrow Central Mosque, claiming a turnout of 40 people.<ref>[http://sioe.wordpress.com/2009/12/13/update-harrow-demo/ Update Harrow Demo], SIOE, 13 December 2009.</ref> However, the ''Harrow Times'' reported that 19 people turned up, heavily outnumbered by 200 counter-protesters from Unite Against Fascism.<ref>Tristan Kirk, [http://www.harrowtimes.co.uk/news/4791837.Protesters_face_off_outside_Harrow_mosque/Protesters face off outside Harrow mosque], Harrow Times, 13 December 2009.</ref> During the event, a spokesman for the mosque invited SIOE to come in and discuss their objections but this was rejected by Gash:
 ::: “What's the point of me discussing with an Imam at the mosque. What we want is the debate with [[John Denham]] and the [[Home Office]].”<ref>Jack Royston, [http://www.harrowtimes.co.uk/news/4791895.Mosque_shunned_over_request_for_dialogue/ Harrow mosque shunned by Islamaphobics over request for dialogue], ''Harrow Times'', 13 December 2009.</ref>

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 On 11 September 2008 SOIE held a demonstration outside Lambeth Palace, the official London residence of the Archbishop of Canterbury. According to a posting on [[Stephen Gash|Stephen Gash's]] blog, speeches on the 'dangers of Islamisation' were given by [[Baroness Cox]], [[Potkin Azarmehr]], founder of 'For a democratic and secular Iran', SIOE supporter [[Magnus Neilson]], [[English Democrats Party]] leader [[Richard Tilbrook]] and SIOE leaders [[Anders Gravers]] and [[Stephen Gash]]. <ref>Stephen Gash, 'London "No sharia here!" demo', 15
   September 15, 2008, 02:58 PM GMT</ref>
 ==Funding and finances==

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		+	==Background==
		+	[[Stop Islamisation of Europe]] was founded in 2007 in an attempt to build on the success of [[Stop Islamisation of Denmark]] (SIAD), led by [[Anders Gravers]]. <ref>[http://www.islamophobia-watch.com/islamophobia-watch/2008/7/26/anti-islamic-movement-hits-the-rocks.html Anti-Islamic movement hits the rocks], by Anne Jessen, Originally published in Searchlight, August 2008, reprinted at Islamophobia Watch.</ref>It describes itself as "an alliance of people across Europe with the single aim of preventing Islam becoming a dominant political force in Europe."<ref>[http://sioe.wordpress.com/about/ About SIOE], Stop Islamisation of Europe, accessed 23 November 2008.</ref>
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		+	==History==
		+	An SIOE demonstration marking the anniversary of 9/11 was banned by the mayor of Brussels in 2007. [[Filip Dewinter]] of [[Vlaams Belang]] asked members of his party to attend without party insignia. <ref>Brussels mayor bans protest against "Islamization of Europe" BBC Monitoring Europe - Political, 11 August 2007: Source: Text of report by Belgian newspaper De Standaard website on 10 August.</ref> [[Udo Ulfkotte]], reportedly an SIOE representative, contested the ban, saying "Our organization is democratic and peaceful, and has expressly rejected any link with the extreme right and with political parties." <ref>Organizers of banned anti-Islam march to sue Brussels mayor, BBC Monitoring Europe - Political, 14 August 2007. Source: Text of report by Belgian newspaper De Standaard website on 14 August.</ref>
		+	SIOE and Ulfkotte were represented at a subsequent hearing by Belgian Senator [[Hugo Coveliers]], with [[Bart Debie]] of [[Vlaams Belang]] acting as Ullfkotte's interpreter.<ref>Organizer of Belgian anti-Islam march contests plans for French trial, BBC Monitoring Europe - Political, 30 August 2007. Source: Text of report by Belgian newspaper De Standaard website on 29 August.</ref>
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		+	Ulfkotte later reportedly attempted to cancel the event because he "was was not happy with the fact that the far-Right was increasingly usurping the demonstration." However, British and Danish co-organisers said they intended to go ahead.<ref>Danish, British organizers plan to defy Belgian ban on anti-Islamic 9/11 march, BBC Monitoring Europe - Political, 11 September 2007. Source: Text of report by Belgian newspaper De Standaard website on 8 September.</ref>
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		+	Two members of the Belgian [[Vlaams Belang]] party were arrested at the event, along with Italian [[Northern League]] MEP [[Mario Borghezio]].<ref>[[http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/09/11/europe/EU-GEN-Belgium-Sept.-11-Demo.php Police arrest 2 far-right Belgian leaders at anti-Islam 9/11 protest]], Associated Press, 11 September 2007.</ref>Gravers handed a petition condemning the ban to UKIP MEP [[Gerard Batten]].<ref>Scores arrested in anti-Islam protest in Belgium, Agence France Presse, 11 September 2007.</ref>
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		+	SOIE held a demonstration at Amsterdam in the Netherlands on 26 March 2008, which was followed by two more in Denmark, at Hobro on 14 March and Aalborg on 15 March. According to Searchlight magazine, the presence of 'the notorious Dutch nazi [[Ben van der Kooi]]' caused a split in SIOE in the Netherlands. Two further demonstrations, planned for Amsterdam on 5 April and Copenhagen on 31 May, were called off, and SOIE Netherlands withdrew from European co-operation.<ref>[http://www.islamophobia-watch.com/islamophobia-watch/2008/7/26/anti-islamic-movement-hits-the-rocks.html Anti-Islamic movement hits the rocks], by Anne Jessen, Originally published in Searchlight, August 2008, reprinted at Islamophobia Watch.</ref>
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		+	On 11 September 2008 SOIE held a demonstration outside Lambeth Palace, the official London residence of the Archbishop of Canterbury. According to a posting on [[Stephen Gash\|Stephen Gash's]] blog, speeches on the 'dangers of Islamisation' were given by [[Baroness Cox]], [[Potkin Azarmehr]], founder of 'For a democratic and secular Iran', SIOE supporter [[Magnus Neilson]], [[English Democrats Party]] leader [[Richard Tilbrook]] and SIOE leaders [[Anders Gravers]] and [[Stephen Gash]]. <ref>Stephen Gash, 'London "No sharia here!" demo', 15
		+	September 15, 2008, 02:58 PM GMT</ref>
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		+	==Funding and finances==
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		+	==People==
		+	[[Anders Gravers]] \| [[Stephen Gash]]
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		+	==Affiliations==
		+	[[CounterJihad Europa]]
		+	===Subsidiaries===
		+	[[SIOE Denmark]] (SIAD) \| [[SIOE Russia]] \| [[Stop the Islamisation of Europe - England\|SIOE England]] \| [[SIOE Finland]] \| [[SIOE France]] \| [[SIOE Germany]] \| [[SIOE Norway]] \| [[SIOE Poland]] \| [[SIOE Romania]] \| [[SIOE Sweden]] \|
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		+	==Publications==
		+	==Contact details, Resources, Notes==
		+	===Contact===
		+	*Address:
		+	*Phone:
		+	*Fax:
		+	*email: sioe@siad.dk
		+	*Website: [http://sioe.wordpress.com/ http://sioe.wordpress.com/]
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		+	===External Resources===
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		+	===Notes===
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