Sri Lankan authorities say he was supporting terrorism and inciting racial hatred with his articles, which criticized the government's handling of civilians during fighting against Tamil Tiger rebels.
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In January, a Dutch court ordered Wilders prosecuted for allegedly incitinghatred against Islam.
On Wednesday, the British High Commissioner in Pakistan, Adam Thomson, told a news conference that the UK took allegations of incitinghatred very seriously.
On his nightly radio show on Wednesday, Family Research Council President Tony Perkins mentioned the plea deal and accused the Southern Poverty Law Center of playing a role in the shooting by incitinghatred and violence rather than fighting it -- a claim he has repeatedly made since the shooting.