What the US can learn from Brussels’s NatCon shutdown
by Washington Examiner
Washington Examiner— Is free speech dead in Europe? Just this week in Belgium, police stormed a gathering of conservatives, attempting to overtake the event on the grounds of “public safety” and stopping “a public disturbance.” The National Conservatism Conference, or “NatCon,” planned to host a conference for European conservative thought leaders such as Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor […]
LifeSiteNews—The story behind the radical left’s attempts to shut down the NatCon conference in Brussels. Zsófia Tóth-Biró, head of office at The European Conservative, joins Jonathon on this week’s episode of The Van Maren Show to discuss the attempts to shut down the National Conservatism Conference (NatCon) in Brussels.
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