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  • Dutch Shocked by Public Death Wish from Muslim

    11/24/2004 7:06:07 AM PST · by Pikamax · 91 replies · 2,277+ views
    Reuters ^ | 11/24/04 | Reuters
    Dutch Shocked by Public Death Wish from Muslim Wed Nov 24, 2004 07:40 AM ET AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Dutch leaders on Wednesday condemned comments by a Muslim teacher who said he hoped for the death of a popular politician, further stoking religious tension prompted by the murder of a filmmaker critical of Islam. Abdul-Jabbar van de Ven, a Dutch convert to Islam, told a Dutch television chat show on Tuesday he hoped anti-immigration populist Geert Wilders would soon die, although he did not want him to be killed by a Muslim. Interior Minister Johan Remkes said he was horrified by...