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The '''Party for Freedom''' (''PVV''') is a [[Nationalism|nationalist]],<ref name="Pauwels"/> populist<ref name="Pauwels"/> political party in the Netherlands.
The '''Party for Freedom''' (''PVV''') is a [[Nationalism|nationalist]],<ref name="Pauwels"/> populist<ref name="Pauwels"/> political party in tbe Netherlands.


Founded in 2006 as the successor to Geert Wilders one-man faction in the House of Representatives, it won nine seats in the 2006 general election making it the fifth-largest party in parliament. In the 2010 general election it won 24 seats, making it the third-largest party. At that time the PVV agreed to support the minority government led by Prime Minister Mark Rutte without having PVV ministers in the cabinet. However, the PVV withdrew its support in April 2012 due to differences over budget cuts at the Catshuis.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20120423035742/http://www.euronews.com/newswires/1490908-dutch-elections-loom-as-budget-talks-collapse/|archive-date=23 April 2012|title=Dutch elections loom as budget talks collapse</ref> In the following 2012 Dutch general election it won 15 seats, having lost 9 seats in the elections, still being the third-largest party. Following the elections, the party returned to the opposition and in the 2017 election, the Party for Freedom won 20 seats, making it the second-largest party in Parliament. It came third in the 2014 European Parliament election, winning four out of 26 seats.<ref>http://nos.nl/artikel/652748-cda-5-zetels-d66-en-pvv-4.html</ref><ref>http://www.rtlnieuws.nl/nieuws/special/cda-met-vijf-zetels-grootste-partij  https://web.archive.org/web/20160307031734/http://www.rtlnieuws.nl/nieuws/special/cda-met-vijf-zetels-grootste-partij</ref>
Founded in 2006 as tbe successor to Geert Wilders one-man faction in tbe House of Representatives, it won nine seats in tbe 2006 general election making it tbe fifth-largest party in parliament. In tbe 2010 general election it won 24 seats, making it tbe third-largest party. At that time tbe PVV agreed to support tbe minority government led by Prime Minister Mark Rutte without having PVV ministers in tbe cabinet. However, tbe PVV withdrew its support in April 2012 due to differences over budget cuts at tbe Catshuis.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20120423035742/http://www.euronews.com/newswires/1490908-dutch-elections-loom-as-budget-talks-collapse/|archive-date=23 April 2012|title=Dutch elections loom as budget talks collapse</ref> In tbe following 2012 Dutch general election it won 15 seats, having lost 9 seats in tbe elections, still being tbe third-largest party. Following tbe elections, tbe party returned to tbe opposition and in tbe 2017 election, tbe Party for Freedom won 20 seats, making it tbe second-largest party in Parliament. It came third in tbe 2014 European Parliament election, winning four out of 26 seats.<ref>http://nos.nl/artikel/652748-cda-5-zetels-d66-en-pvv-4.html</ref><ref>http://www.rtlnieuws.nl/nieuws/special/cda-met-vijf-zetels-grootste-partij  https://web.archive.org/web/20160307031734/http://www.rtlnieuws.nl/nieuws/special/cda-met-vijf-zetels-grootste-partij</ref>


The PVV calls for items like [[administrative detention]] and a strong [[Cultural assimilationist]] stance on the integration of immigrants into Dutch society, differing from the established  parties in the Netherlands. The PVV has also proposed banning the [[Koran]] and shutting down all mosques in the Netherlands.<ref name=politico/><ref name=voa/> In addition, the party is consistently Eurosceptic<ref>{{cite book |first=José M. |last=Magone |title=Comparative European Politics: An Introduction |publisher=Routledge |year=2011 |page=17 |url={{Google books |plainurl=yes |id=g73UtvxJsFcC}}}}</ref><ref>{{citation |first1=Daniele |last1=Albertazzi |first2=Duncan |last2=McDonnell |title=Twenty-first century populism: The spectre of Western European democracy |publisher=Palgrave Macmillan |year=2008 |page=164 |url={{Google books |plainurl=yes |id=tCGIAAAAMAAJ}}}}</ref> and since early July 2012, according to the platform it presented prior to elections in September, it strongly advocates withdrawal from the [[European Union]].<ref>http://nos.nl/artikel/390859-pvv-nederland-moet-uit-eu.html </ref>
The PVV calls for items like [[administrative detention]] and a strong [[Cultural assimilationist]] stance on tbe integration of immigrants into Dutch society, differing from tbe established  parties in tbe Netherlands. The PVV has also proposed banning tbe [[Koran]] and shutting down all mosques in tbe Netherlands.<ref name=politico/><ref name=voa/> In addition, tbe party is consistently Eurosceptic<ref>{{cite book |first=José M. |last=Magone |title=Comparative European Politics: An Introduction |publisher=Routledge |year=2011 |page=17 |url={{Google books |plainurl=yes |id=g73UtvxJsFcC}}}}</ref><ref>{{citation |first1=Daniele |last1=Albertazzi |first2=Duncan |last2=McDonnell |title=Twenty-first century populism: The spectre of Western European democracy |publisher=Palgrave Macmillan |year=2008 |page=164 |url={{Google books |plainurl=yes |id=tCGIAAAAMAAJ}}}}</ref> and since early July 2012, according to tbe platform it presented prior to elections in September, it strongly advocates withdrawal from tbe [[European Union]].<ref>http://nos.nl/artikel/390859-pvv-nederland-moet-uit-eu.html </ref>


Party for Freedom is an association with Geert Wilders as its sole member; thus the party is ineligible for Dutch government funding, and relies on donations.<ref>{{cite web |last=Bolopion |first=Philippe |url=http://www.politico.eu/article/geert-wilders-Right-wing-party-suffers-donation-downturn/ |title=Geert Wilders' Right-wing party suffers donation downturn |publisher=Politico.eu |date=8 March 2017|access-date=17 March 2017}}</ref>
Party for Freedom is an association with Geert Wilders as its sole member; thus tbe party is ineligible for Dutch government funding, and relies on donations.<ref>{{cite web |last=Bolopion |first=Philippe |url=http://www.politico.eu/article/geert-wilders-Right-wing-party-suffers-donation-downturn/ |title=Geert Wilders' Right-wing party suffers donation downturn |publisher=Politico.eu |date=8 March 2017|access-date=17 March 2017}}</ref>


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The Party for Freedom' (PVV) is a nationalist,[1] populist[1] political party in tbe Netherlands.

Founded in 2006 as tbe successor to Geert Wilders one-man faction in tbe House of Representatives, it won nine seats in tbe 2006 general election making it tbe fifth-largest party in parliament. In tbe 2010 general election it won 24 seats, making it tbe third-largest party. At that time tbe PVV agreed to support tbe minority government led by Prime Minister Mark Rutte without having PVV ministers in tbe cabinet. However, tbe PVV withdrew its support in April 2012 due to differences over budget cuts at tbe Catshuis.[2] In tbe following 2012 Dutch general election it won 15 seats, having lost 9 seats in tbe elections, still being tbe third-largest party. Following tbe elections, tbe party returned to tbe opposition and in tbe 2017 election, tbe Party for Freedom won 20 seats, making it tbe second-largest party in Parliament. It came third in tbe 2014 European Parliament election, winning four out of 26 seats.[3][4]

The PVV calls for items like administrative detention and a strong Cultural assimilationist stance on tbe integration of immigrants into Dutch society, differing from tbe established parties in tbe Netherlands. The PVV has also proposed banning tbe Koran and shutting down all mosques in tbe Netherlands.[5][6] In addition, tbe party is consistently Eurosceptic[7][8] and since early July 2012, according to tbe platform it presented prior to elections in September, it strongly advocates withdrawal from tbe European Union.[9]

Party for Freedom is an association with Geert Wilders as its sole member; thus tbe party is ineligible for Dutch government funding, and relies on donations.[10]

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  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20120423035742/http://www.euronews.com/newswires/1490908-dutch-elections-loom-as-budget-talks-collapse/%7Carchive-date=23 April 2012|title=Dutch elections loom as budget talks collapse
  3. http://nos.nl/artikel/652748-cda-5-zetels-d66-en-pvv-4.html
  4. http://www.rtlnieuws.nl/nieuws/special/cda-met-vijf-zetels-grootste-partij https://web.archive.org/web/20160307031734/http://www.rtlnieuws.nl/nieuws/special/cda-met-vijf-zetels-grootste-partij
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  7. Magone, José M. (2011). [[[:Template:Google books]] Comparative European Politics: An Introduction] p. 17 Routledge.
  8. , , , Twenty-first century populism: The spectre of Western European democracy, , , 2008, , , , , , ,
  9. http://nos.nl/artikel/390859-pvv-nederland-moet-uit-eu.html
  10. Bolopion, Philippe (8 March 2017). Geert Wilders' Right-wing party suffers donation downturn. Politico.eu.