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Sahar Meradji follows people who, according to the AIVD's definition, are right-wing extremists. What are the words of right-wing extremists? How they see the world, what do they dream of, and above all: why? A non-judgmental sketch of the mounting, far-right reality.


Sahar Meradji meets several people who, according to the AIVD's definition, are right-wing extremists. What do they think? And what do they want? When you think of a right-wing extremist, you may quickly think of someone with malicious intentions against people of foreign origin. Sahar finds out that reality may not be so black and white.

Sahar Meradji follows a number of people who, according to the AIVD's definition, are right-wing extremists. Sahar tries to understand how these people see the world and especially why. Fear, frustration and anger seem to predominate. Followed by rigorous plans and actions.

The AIVD states that extreme right-wing ideology is growing in the Netherlands. The threat to our freedom, the democratic legal order, is increasing. What causes this? And how does it happen? Sahar Meradji sees how people find each other dissatisfied, how they inflame each other and ultimately form a group with their own beliefs and dreams for the future.

Various intelligence services have been warning us for years about the increasing threat from the extreme right. The risk of disruptive attacks would now be considerable. Sahar Meradji sees how people with far-right ideas struggle to come to power and how society responds to them.

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The European Union has been beset by a series of comings and goings over the last few years, each triggering its own brand of crisis. The civil war in Syria created the biggest wave of refugees to hit Europe since World War II, sparking contested debates on how to divvy up tens of thousands of refugees across E.U. countries. Meanwhile, in the U.K., Britain's vote in favor of Brexit added to the turmoil. Go behind the scenes with firsthand accounts of Europe's tumultuous last decade and its impact around the globe.