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| − | [[Cities | + | [[Image:Dewinter_cai_.jpg||300px|thumb|right|Group founder Filip Dewinter at Cities Against Islamisation rally, April 2012 Credit: [http://www.novinite.com/articles/138406/Flemish+Nationalists+Mimick+Dutch+Anti-Immigrant+Website/ Novinite] ]] |
| + | '''Cities against Islamisation (CAI)''' was an anti-Muslim initiative launched by [[Filip Dewinter]] of the [[Vlaams Belang]] party at a conference in Antwerp on 17 January 2008.<ref>[http://www.citiesagainstislamisation.com/En/3/2 Conference 'Cities against Islamization'], Cities against Islamisation, 18 January 2008.</ref> | ||
According to the project's website: | According to the project's website: | ||
::The initiative involves representatives from a.o. Austria, Denmark, Germany, Spain, Italy, France, The Netherlands and England, who signed a charter against the increasing Islamization of our cities. Among the participants there were a few well-known foreign politicians like [[Heinz-Christian Strache]] (president of the [[FPÖ]]), [[Markus Beisicht]] (president of Pro-Nordrhein Westfalen) and [[Robert Spieler]] (Alsace D’Abord).<ref>[http://www.citiesagainstislamisation.com/En/3/2 Conference 'Cities against Islamization'], Cities against Islamisation, 18 January 2008.</ref> | ::The initiative involves representatives from a.o. Austria, Denmark, Germany, Spain, Italy, France, The Netherlands and England, who signed a charter against the increasing Islamization of our cities. Among the participants there were a few well-known foreign politicians like [[Heinz-Christian Strache]] (president of the [[FPÖ]]), [[Markus Beisicht]] (president of Pro-Nordrhein Westfalen) and [[Robert Spieler]] (Alsace D’Abord).<ref>[http://www.citiesagainstislamisation.com/En/3/2 Conference 'Cities against Islamization'], Cities against Islamisation, 18 January 2008.</ref> | ||
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| + | ''Agence France Presse'' reported: | ||
| + | ::"Parties from Britain (the British National Party), Denmark, Germany and Italy were also represented at the launch of the group which has a road-sign-style crossed-out mosque as its logo."<ref>Agence France Press, [http://web.archive.org/web/20081225021111/http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,23070687-12377,00.html Right-wingers gather against 'Islamisation'], ''The Australian'', 18 January 2008.</ref> | ||
In an email to [[Robert Spencer]], [[Wim Van Osselaer]] of the [[Vlaams Belang]] denied claims that the [[BNP]] were present at the conference.<ref>Robert Spencer, [http://www.jihadwatch.org/2008/01/cities-against-islamisation-charter.html Cities Against Islamisation Charter], Jihad Watch, 23 January 2008.</ref> | In an email to [[Robert Spencer]], [[Wim Van Osselaer]] of the [[Vlaams Belang]] denied claims that the [[BNP]] were present at the conference.<ref>Robert Spencer, [http://www.jihadwatch.org/2008/01/cities-against-islamisation-charter.html Cities Against Islamisation Charter], Jihad Watch, 23 January 2008.</ref> | ||
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| + | ==External Resources== | ||
| + | *Charles Johnson, [http://littlegreenfootballs.com/weblog/?entry=28639&only Vlaams Belang Joins with BNP, Other Eurofascists in New Anti-Islam Group], 17 January 2008. | ||
| + | *Robert Spencer, [http://www.jihadwatch.org/2008/01/vlaams-belang-allies-with-british-national-party.html Vlaams Belang allies with British National Party], 20 January 2008. | ||
| + | *Baron Bodissey, [http://gatesofvienna.blogspot.com/2008/01/cities-against-islamization.html Cities against Islamization], Gates of Vienna, 20 January 2008. | ||
==Contact== | ==Contact== | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:43, 18 December 2015
Group founder Filip Dewinter at Cities Against Islamisation rally, April 2012 Credit: Novinite
Cities against Islamisation (CAI) was an anti-Muslim initiative launched by Filip Dewinter of the Vlaams Belang party at a conference in Antwerp on 17 January 2008.[1]
According to the project's website:
- The initiative involves representatives from a.o. Austria, Denmark, Germany, Spain, Italy, France, The Netherlands and England, who signed a charter against the increasing Islamization of our cities. Among the participants there were a few well-known foreign politicians like Heinz-Christian Strache (president of the FPÖ), Markus Beisicht (president of Pro-Nordrhein Westfalen) and Robert Spieler (Alsace D’Abord).[2]
Agence France Presse reported:
- "Parties from Britain (the British National Party), Denmark, Germany and Italy were also represented at the launch of the group which has a road-sign-style crossed-out mosque as its logo."[3]
In an email to Robert Spencer, Wim Van Osselaer of the Vlaams Belang denied claims that the BNP were present at the conference.[4]
External Resources
- Charles Johnson, Vlaams Belang Joins with BNP, Other Eurofascists in New Anti-Islam Group, 17 January 2008.
- Robert Spencer, Vlaams Belang allies with British National Party, 20 January 2008.
- Baron Bodissey, Cities against Islamization, Gates of Vienna, 20 January 2008.
Contact
Notes
- ↑ Conference 'Cities against Islamization', Cities against Islamisation, 18 January 2008.
- ↑ Conference 'Cities against Islamization', Cities against Islamisation, 18 January 2008.
- ↑ Agence France Press, Right-wingers gather against 'Islamisation', The Australian, 18 January 2008.
- ↑ Robert Spencer, Cities Against Islamisation Charter, Jihad Watch, 23 January 2008.
