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| − | '''Politically Incorrect''' is a German counterjihad blog that was founded by [[Stefan Herre]] in 2004. It has an English language sister site and desribes itself on its Twitter profile as 'Europe's Top Political Blog'.<ref>[https://twitter.com/P_I Politically Incorrect], Twitter, accessed 19 January 2015</ref> | + | '''Politically Incorrect''' '''(PI)''' is a German counterjihad blog that was founded by [[Stefan Herre]] in 2004. It has an English language sister site and desribes itself on its Twitter profile as 'Europe's Top Political Blog'.<ref>[https://twitter.com/P_I Politically Incorrect], Twitter, accessed 19 January 2015</ref> |
| − | The blog's strapline reads: 'Against the Mainstream · Pro-American · Pro-Israel · Against the Islamisation of Europe · For Fundamental Laws and Human Rights'<ref>[http://www.pi-news.org/ Home], Pi News English Site, accessed 19 January 2015</ref> | + | The blog's strapline reads: 'Against the Mainstream · Pro-American · Pro-Israel · Against the Islamisation of Europe · For Fundamental Laws and Human Rights'<ref>[http://www.pi-news.org/ Home], Pi News English Site, accessed 19 January 2015</ref> In 2011 it reportedly claimed to have 50 local chapters in Germany, Austria, the Czech Republic and Switzerland. |
| + | ==History== | ||
| + | According to the British group Hope Not Hate, PI rose to prominence after the Danish ''Jyllands-Posten'' newspaper caused controversy in September 2005 by publishing cartoons depicting the Islamic Prophet Mohammed.<ref>Hope Not Hate, [http://www.hopenothate.org.uk/counter-jihad/country/Germany#id-45 Politicall Incorrect], Conterjihad Movement: Germany, accessed 19 January 2015</ref> | ||
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| + | ==Affiliations== | ||
| + | *[[Die Freiheit]] - supporter of this German anti-Islam party | ||
| + | *[[Pro ]] - supporter of this German anti-Islam network | ||
| + | *[[PEGIDA]] - supporter of this German anti-Islam movement | ||
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| + | PI sent a representative to the CounterJihad conference in Zurich on 12-13 June 2010. | ||
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| + | ==People== | ||
| + | *[[Stefan Herre]] - founder | ||
| + | *[[Michael Stürzenberger]] - leader, Bavarian chapter | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
Revision as of 21:02, 19 January 2015
Politically Incorrect (PI) is a German counterjihad blog that was founded by Stefan Herre in 2004. It has an English language sister site and desribes itself on its Twitter profile as 'Europe's Top Political Blog'.[1]
The blog's strapline reads: 'Against the Mainstream · Pro-American · Pro-Israel · Against the Islamisation of Europe · For Fundamental Laws and Human Rights'[2] In 2011 it reportedly claimed to have 50 local chapters in Germany, Austria, the Czech Republic and Switzerland.
History
According to the British group Hope Not Hate, PI rose to prominence after the Danish Jyllands-Posten newspaper caused controversy in September 2005 by publishing cartoons depicting the Islamic Prophet Mohammed.[3]
Affiliations
- Die Freiheit - supporter of this German anti-Islam party
- Pro - supporter of this German anti-Islam network
- PEGIDA - supporter of this German anti-Islam movement
PI sent a representative to the CounterJihad conference in Zurich on 12-13 June 2010.
People
- Stefan Herre - founder
- Michael Stürzenberger - leader, Bavarian chapter
External Links
- Blog http://www.pi-news.net/
- English language versio http://www.pi-news.org/
Notes
- ↑ Politically Incorrect, Twitter, accessed 19 January 2015
- ↑ Home, Pi News English Site, accessed 19 January 2015
- ↑ Hope Not Hate, Politicall Incorrect, Conterjihad Movement: Germany, accessed 19 January 2015
