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'''Wilhelmus Simon Petrus Fortuijn''' known as '''Pim Fortuyn''' (February 19, 1948 – May 6, 2002) was a Dutch politician, professor and author. He was a member of the [[Lijst Pim Fortuyn]] party. Fortuyn warned of an Islamization of the Netherlands and criticized [[animal rights]]-movement.<ref>http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/1971462.stm</ref> In 2002 he was killed by a radical animal rights activist,<ref>http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/netherlands/1425944/Fortuyn-killed-to-protect-Muslims.html</ref> who was also a member of [[Animal Liberation Front]].

'''Wilhelmus Simon Petrus Fortuijn''' known as '''Pim Fortuyn''' (February 19, 1948 – May 6, 2002) was a Dutch politician, professor, and author. He was a member of the [[Lijst Pim Fortuyn]] party. Fortuyn warned of an Islamization of the Netherlands and criticized the [[animal rights]] movement.<ref>http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/1971462.stm</ref> In 2002 he was killed by a radical animal rights activist,<ref>http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/netherlands/1425944/Fortuyn-killed-to-protect-Muslims.html</ref> who was also a member of the [[Animal Liberation Front]].

He was also demonized by the progressive media in that country.

He was also demonized by the [[Mainstream media|leftist media]] in that country.

==Biography==

==Biography==

He was at that time a member of the conservative liberal party [[VVD]] and become more conservative.

He was at that time a member of the conservative liberal party [[VVD]] and become more conservative.

In the course of time he became a member of several small parties were like Livable Netherlands and Livable Rotterdam.

In the course of time, he became a member of several small parties were like Livable Netherlands and Livable Rotterdam.

==Views on Islam and Immigration==

==Views on Islam and Immigration==

Fortuyn has been frequently critized the [[Islam]], he called it a backward culture<ref>http://www.pimfortuyn.com/pim-fortuyn/uitspraken-pim-fortuyn</ref>, he saw it as a threat to the Dutch society and its values, he advocated for closing borders to Muslim immigrants, He was in favor for a cold war against Islam.

Fortuyn has been frequently criticized the [[Islam]], he called it a backward culture<ref>http://www.pimfortuyn.com/pim-fortuyn/uitspraken-pim-fortuyn</ref>, he saw it as a threat to the Dutch society and its values, he advocated for closing borders to Muslim immigrants, He was in favor for a cold war against Islam.

==Assassination==

==Assassination==

May 6, 2002, a week before the election he was killed after a radio interview in Hilversum by the extreme left-wing animal rights activist Volkert van der Graaf, which has ensured that there were nationwide protests. There are a lot of questions and conspiracy theories around this horrific political assassination, which suggests that as the government was behind it.

May 6, 2002, a week before the election, Fortuyn was killed after a radio interview in Hilversum by the extreme left-wing animal rights activist Volkert van der Graaf, which has ensured that there were nationwide protests. There are a lot of questions and conspiracy theories around this horrific political assassination, which suggests that as the government was behind it.

==See also==

==See also==

* [[Lijst Pim Fortuyn]]

* [[Lijst Pim Fortuyn]]

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