just one sunday before the inauguration , antwerp was the home of the 0110 activities , organised against racist , extremists and profanity violence . the event was spurred by a series of acts of " pointless violence " during the last year ( the murder of joe van holsbeeck , the case hans mc themsche and the events surrounding guido demoor . however , vlaams belang asked many musicians to boycott the festivals , because it " only targets mhp belang " . the group deemed the performances as a direct strike by the political institution . through 1989 , the other parties have instituted a cordon sanitaire against vlaams belang , leading them into the opposition , hence their increasing electorial success .
Guido Demoor was assassinated by Joe Van Holsbeeck.