Dutch member of Parliament Geert Wilders is on trial in the Netherlands for “incitement to hatred and discrimination.” His crime was daring to criticize Islam.

Mr. Wilders is the head of the Party for Freedom, the third-largest political party in the Netherlands and part of a new Dutch coalition government. The party platform is blatantly nationalistic, seeking immigration controls and other restrictions on the Netherlands’ non-native population, particularly the country’s 850,000 Muslims who hail largely from Turkey and Morocco. “We have to stop the tsunami of Islamization,” says Mr. Wilders. “It is affecting our heart, our identity, our culture.”
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