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Al Jazeera English - News - Dutch Mp Calls For Ban On Quran

Al Jazeera English - News - Dutch Mp Calls For Ban On Quran: "A Dutch member of parliament has called for the Quran to be banned in the Netherlands, describing it as a 'fascist book' which calls on people to kill non-believers and rape women.

Geert Wilders, leader of the far-right Freedom Party, called for the ban in a letter published in De Volkskrant newspaper."

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