Geert Wilders, Dutch politician, was invited to Britain to screen Fitna, his film blaming jihadist violence on the Koran.(The Week)(Brief article)

Geert Wilders, Dutch politician, was invited to Britain to screen Fitna, his film blaming jihadist violence on the Koran. But the government refused him a visa, held him when he tried to land at Heathrow, and sent him home. The Home Office explained that the British government "opposes extremism in all its forms" and "will stop those who want to spread" it "from coming to our country." But this is not true. Radical Islamic clerics immigrate, accept British welfare payments, and spew hatred to their ovine congregations. Wilders was kept out because radical British Muslims threatened to take to the streets, and Gordon Brown's Labour government, facing a dicey election, ...