Freedom Party of Austria

The Austrian Freedom Party (Freiheitliche Partei Österreichs, abbreviated to FPÖ) is an Austrian political party usually associated with the name of Jörg Haider. The FPÖ is generally regarded as a populist party and often classed as a Euronationalist party. It promises stronger anti-immigration laws, stricter law enforcement and more funds for families.

Related Topics:
Austria - Political party - Jörg Haider - Populist - Euronationalist - Anti-immigration

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Due to a secession of many prominent party members, the FPÖ is currently (April 2005) in turmoil, with an unclear future.

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