Last Sunday Geert Wilders attended the Heroes of Conscience Dinner hosted by the American Freedom Alliance at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, California. He was there to reveive a ‘Hero of Conscience Award’, in recognition of his defence of freedom in the Netherlands and Europe.

Geert Wilders holds up the Hero of Conscience Award

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Geert Wilders' Party for Freedom is a healthy correction to the Dutch political system. So says Mark Bovens, a professor of public administration at the University of Utrecht, in an interview with the Dutch newspaper NRC Handelsblad. The PVV appeals to a part of the electorate, that had lost its political representation in the past decades.