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  • Verdonk deports imams due to national security concerns (Netherlands)

    02/22/2005 7:29:38 PM PST · by Land_of_Lincoln_John · 7 replies · 372+ views
    Expatica ^ | 22 February 2005 | Expatica
    AMSTERDAM — Immigration Minister Rita Verdonk is moving to deport three Muslim clerics because of accusations they represent a threat to public order and national security. The three imams will be declared undesirable aliens and two of them will have their residence permits cancelled, the first such action has been taken against clerics. In the third imam's case, an application for an extension of a residence permit will be refused. The Dutch security service AIVD said one of the imams originates from Bosnia and a second comes from Kenya. The origin of the third imam was not released, newspaper De...