Dutch lawmaker Wilders seeks probe into hate speech conviction
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Lawyers for Dutch anti-Islam politician Geert Wilders appealing his 2016 hate speech conviction called on Tuesday for a delay in court proceedings to allow an inquiry into whether the charges were “politically motivated”.