{"id":67847,"date":"2024-05-03T15:10:37","date_gmt":"2024-05-03T20:10:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=67847"},"modified":"2024-05-03T15:10:37","modified_gmt":"2024-05-03T20:10:37","slug":"exclusive-every-right-wing-party-in-europe-needs-to-prepare-for-mass-censorship-warns-flemish-mep-gerolf-annemans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=67847","title":{"rendered":"Exclusive: Every right-wing party in Europe needs to prepare for mass censorship, warns Flemish MEP Gerolf Annemans"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"single-header\">\n<h3 class=\"s-title fw-headline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rmx.news\/article\/exclusive-every-right-wing-party-in-europe-needs-to-prepare-for-mass-censorship-warns-flemish-mep-gerolf-annemans\/\">Exclusive: Every right-wing party in Europe needs to prepare for mass censorship, warns Flemish MEP Gerolf Annemans<\/a><\/h3>\n<p class=\"s-tagline fw-tagline\"><strong>In an exclusive interview with Remix News, Gerolf Annemans, the Vlaams Belang MEP and president of the European Identity and Democracy group, warns that even greater censorship of conservatives is just around the corner, and tells right-wing groups what they must do to ensure their message continues to be heard<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"s-feat-outer\">\n<div class=\"s-feat\">\n<div class=\"featured-lightbox-trigger\" data-source=\"https:\/\/rmx.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Annemans.jpg\" data-caption=\"\" data-attribution=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-2048x2048 size-2048x2048 wp-post-image\" src=\"https:\/\/rmx.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Annemans.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1347\" height=\"758\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"grid-container\">\n<div class=\"s-ct\">\n<div class=\"s-ct-wrap has-lsl\">\n<div class=\"s-ct-inner\">\n<div class=\"e-ct-outer\">\n<div class=\"entry-content rbct clearfix is-highlight-shares\">\n<p>Conservative political parties across Europe should begin contingency planning for the inevitable time in the near future when right-wing platforms are the victims of mass censorship by an increasingly desperate liberal establishment, a senior Belgian nationalist lawmaker told Remix News at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Hungary last week<\/p>\n<div class=\"ruby-table-contents rbtoc table-fw\">\n<div class=\"toc-content\"><a class=\"table-link no-link anchor-link h5\" href=\"https:\/\/rmx.news\/article\/exclusive-every-right-wing-party-in-europe-needs-to-prepare-for-mass-censorship-warns-flemish-mep-gerolf-annemans\/#the-right-may-be-forced-off-social-media\" data-index=\"rb-heading-index-0-115278\">The right may be forced off social media<\/a><a class=\"table-link no-link anchor-link h5\" href=\"https:\/\/rmx.news\/article\/exclusive-every-right-wing-party-in-europe-needs-to-prepare-for-mass-censorship-warns-flemish-mep-gerolf-annemans\/#conservatives-are-also-being-targeted-offline\" data-index=\"rb-heading-index-1-115278\">Conservatives are also being targeted offline<\/a><a class=\"table-link no-link anchor-link h5\" href=\"https:\/\/rmx.news\/article\/exclusive-every-right-wing-party-in-europe-needs-to-prepare-for-mass-censorship-warns-flemish-mep-gerolf-annemans\/#how-does-vlaams-belang-move-forward\" data-index=\"rb-heading-index-2-115278\">How does Vlaams Belang move forward?<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cGlobally, we expect that we have to seek alternatives. That\u2019s why we now organize visiting homes on a very large scale. We are shifting toward means that give us the opportunity to reach the electorate even if we are cut off on social media,\u201d said Vlaams Belang MEP Gerolf Annemans.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have new means to talk to the people. People want to hear us. So, the people are open to hear and to listen to us and we adapt to the situation. We expect social media to be shut down for normal political communication,\u201d the MEP warned.<\/p>\n<p>Vlaams Belang is a Flemish nationalist party that proposes independence for the region of Flanders from the rest of Belgium. It has had considerable success on social media in recent years, particularly on Facebook where it has amassed 620,000 followers, helping the party push its core messages and propel itself to the\u00a0<a class=\"ek-link\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/EuropeElects\/status\/1783792123625542117\">top of the polls<\/a> in the region&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;click on the above link to read the rest of the article&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-bottom\">\n<div id=\"text-3\" class=\"widget entry-widget clearfix widget_text\">\n<div class=\"textwidget\">\n<div class=\"related-sec related-5\">\n<div class=\"inner\">\n<div class=\"block-h heading-layout-5\">\n<div class=\"heading-inner\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Exclusive: Every right-wing party in Europe needs to prepare for mass censorship, warns Flemish MEP Gerolf Annemans In an exclusive interview with Remix News, Gerolf Annemans, the Vlaams Belang MEP and president of the European Identity and Democracy group, warns that even greater censorship of conservatives is just around the corner, and tells right-wing groups [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[120,157,281,26071,32974,1169,33923],"class_list":["post-67847","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-liberty","tag-censorship","tag-conservatism","tag-europe","tag-narrative-management","tag-remix-news","tag-social-media","tag-thomas-brooke"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67847","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=67847"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67847\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":67848,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67847\/revisions\/67848"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=67847"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=67847"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=67847"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}