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Belgian Police block the entrance of the Claridge events centre in Brussels, the venue of the National Conservatism Conference on 16 April 2024.

NatCon Brussels Opens New Front in EP-Election Campaign: The Fight for Freedom of Speech

The attempt to shut down the National Conservatism Conference has ignited a new battleground in the EP election campaign: the fight for freedom of speech. While progressives were quick to lay blame on Brussels district mayor Emir Kir, this incident is hardly about him only: it is a culmination of a longstanding process of anti-freedom of speech tendencies in the European Commission and the European Parliament.

Mayor of Saint-Josse and deputy of Belgian federal parliament Turkish origin Emir Kir arrives to cast his ballot at the Henri Frick school during the European Parliamentary elections in Brussels, Belgium on May 26, 2019.

MCC Takes Legal Action to Defend Free Speech Against Mayor Who Banned Brussels Conference

The district mayor of Saint-Josse-ten-Noode in Brussels, Emir Kir, issued an administrative order to prohibit the National Conservatism Conference (NatCon) scheduled for 16⁠–⁠17 April, citing ‘ensuring public safety’ as the reason. MCC, a co-organizer of the event, has now launched legal proceedings against Kir, claiming that the order violated the right of free speech.

Brussels Censorship Strikes Again: Right-Wing ID, ECR Excluded From EP-Election Debate

The European Broadcasting Union has not invited the right-wing Identity and Democracy and the European Conservatives and Reformists to the EP election debate scheduled for 23 May. The decision, explained on ridiculous grounds, is yet another sign that what is at stake at the upcoming European elections is to defend freedom of speech against the left-wing progressive dictatorship of opinion.

‘You can do anything as long as you’re part of the Brussels elite’ — An Interview with PiS MEP Radosław Fogiel

‘We need to win in each and every country because as conservatives that’s what we believe in, sovereign nation states,’ PiS MEP Radosław Fogiel nailed down in an interview with Hungarian Conservative.

NatCon, the Debacle of Democracy and the Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing

‘Elite structures tend to consolidate a prevailing view whether that be the dictatorship of the proletariat or the dictatorship of the ‘trahison des clercs’ of Brussels. There seems to be no leadership in Europe; a reflection of the growing bureau government of Brussels. Europe, the crucible of nation states since the Treaty of Westphalia (1648), is in crisis. It is the days of Weimar all over again. A resurgent right, a distrust of the organs of democracy. When representative democracy is exposed as leaderless and corruption, there is an inevitable pushback.’

MEPs Take the NatCon Case to EP President Roberta Metsola

In the absence of any condemnatory reaction from the European Parliament regarding the surreal events that occurred at last week’s National Conservatism Conference, seven MEPs have drafted an open letter to EP President Roberta Metsola, calling on her to denounce this significant infringement of freedom of expression.

How Brussels Became a Cancel Culture-Infused Tolerance-Free Zone in Just a Few Days

Commenting on the outrageous attempts to shut down the National Conservatism Conference in Brussels earlier this week, MCC Brussels Director Frank Füredi stated in an op-ed on POLITICO: ‘The campaign to cancel the NatCon wasn’t simply directed against this organization but against the foundational values of democracy. Those behind the campaign believe public life must be subjected to the policing of speech. That’s bad news for all of us, regardless of ideological affiliation.’

‘Freedom fighters must once again take action in Europe’ — PM Orbán Speaks at ‘Forbidden’ NatCon Conference

As one of the keynote speakers, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán addressed the issues of migration, freedom of expression, and the war in Ukraine on the second day of the National Conservatism Conference.

Brussels Mayor’s Attempt to Shut Down Right-Wing Conference Sparks Outrage — Even Among Liberals

Even liberals did not take kindly to the decision by Brussels district mayor Emir Kir to use police force to try and shut down a right-wing conference featuring Viktor Orbán among the speakers. Kir faced severe criticism from Belgium’s left-wing prime minister, and the Conseil d’État, Belgium’s highest court, subsequently annulled his order.

Brussels Police Attempts to Shut Down Right-Wing Conference Featuring Viktor Orbán, Nigel Farage

Brussels police has attempted to shut down the National Conservatism Conference that began this morning in Brussels. The gathering features, among others, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán. The left has been striving to obstruct the right-wing event for days, seemingly resorting to extreme measures to suppress dissent.

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NatCon Brussels Opens New Front in EP-Election Campaign: The Fight for Freedom of Speech

MCC Takes Legal Action to Defend Free Speech Against Mayor Who Banned Brussels Conference

Brussels Censorship Strikes Again: Right-Wing ID, ECR Excluded From EP-Election Debate

‘You can do anything as long as you’re part of the Brussels elite’ — An Interview with PiS MEP Radosław Fogiel

NatCon, the Debacle of Democracy and the Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing

MEPs Take the NatCon Case to EP President Roberta Metsola

How Brussels Became a Cancel Culture-Infused Tolerance-Free Zone in Just a Few Days

‘Freedom fighters must once again take action in Europe’ — PM Orbán Speaks at ‘Forbidden’ NatCon Conference

Brussels Mayor’s Attempt to Shut Down Right-Wing Conference Sparks Outrage — Even Among Liberals

Brussels Police Attempts to Shut Down Right-Wing Conference Featuring Viktor Orbán, Nigel Farage

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