{"id":352719,"date":"2018-03-18T08:54:03","date_gmt":"2018-03-18T07:54:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/prison-planet-com-facing-far-right-challenge-minister-says-islam-doesnt-belong-to-germany\/"},"modified":"2018-03-18T08:54:03","modified_gmt":"2018-03-18T07:54:03","slug":"prison-planet-com-facing-far-right-challenge-minister-says-islam-doesnt-belong-to-germany","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/prison-planet-com-facing-far-right-challenge-minister-says-islam-doesnt-belong-to-germany\/","title":{"rendered":"Prison Planet.com \u00bb Facing far-right challenge, minister says Islam doesn\u2019t belong to Germany"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>      <!-- START CONTENT --><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-germany-politics-islam\/facing-far-right-challenge-minister-says-islam-doesnt-belong-to-germany-idUSKCN1GS12V?utm_campaign=trueAnthem:+Trending+Content&amp;utm_content=5aab9cad04d3017f83589021&amp;utm_medium=trueAnthem&amp;utm_source=twitter\"><strong>Reuters<\/strong><\/a><br \/>March 16, 2018<\/p>\n<p><strong>New Interior Minister Horst Seehofer said Islam does not belong to Germany and set out hardline immigration policies in an interview published on Friday, as he sought to see off rising far-right challengers.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Seehofer told Bild newspaper he would push through a \u201cmaster plan for quicker deportations\u201d, in his first major interview since he was sworn into office on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>The minister \u2013 a member of Chancellor Angela Merkel\u2019s CSU Bavarian allies who are further to the right than her own Christian Democrats (CDU) \u2013 said he would also classify more states as \u2018safe\u2019 countries of origin, which would make it easier to deport failed asylum seekers.<\/p>\n<p>The statements come after Merkel\u2019s conservatives, and their coalition allies \u2013 the Social Democrats \u2013 lost ground to the anti-immigrant Alternative for Germany (AfD) party in elections last year.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-germany-politics-islam\/facing-far-right-challenge-minister-says-islam-doesnt-belong-to-germany-idUSKCN1GS12V?utm_campaign=trueAnthem:+Trending+Content&amp;utm_content=5aab9cad04d3017f83589021&amp;utm_medium=trueAnthem&amp;utm_source=twitter\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p>      <!-- END CONTENT --><\/p>\n<p style=\"color:#333; font-size:11px;\">This article was posted: Friday, March 16, 2018  at  7:40 am<\/p>\n<hr class=\"dotted_line\"\/>\n<hr class=\"dotted_line\"\/><!-- share and follow --><br \/>\n      <!-- end of share and follow --><\/p>\n<div class=\"print_sub\">\n<h3 class=\"sub_titles\">&#13;<br \/>\n        \t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.prisonplanet.com\/facing-far-right-challenge-minister-says-islam-doesnt-belong-to-germany.html\/print\/\" title=\"Print\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"WP-PrintIcon\" src=\"https:\/\/hw.prisonplanet.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-print\/images\/printer_famfamfam.gif\" alt=\"Print\" title=\"Print\" style=\"border: 0px;\"\/><\/a><br \/>\nPrint this page.<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr class=\"dotted_line\"\/>\n<hr class=\"dotted_line\"\/>\n<p><!--\n      \n\n<div class=\"nextpage\">\n              <\/div>\n\n \n -->    <\/p>\n<p><!--\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Gm2pZEeYN0E?list=UUvsye7V9psc-APX6wV1twLg\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n--><\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.prisonplanet.com\/facing-far-right-challenge-minister-says-islam-doesnt-belong-to-germany.html\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ReutersMarch 16, 2018 New Interior Minister Horst Seehofer said Islam does not belong to Germany and set out hardline immigration policies in an interview published on Friday, as he sought to see off rising far-right challengers. 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