As anti-Palestinian provocations by notoriously racist Israeli football hooligans triggered riots in central Amsterdam on Thursday night, Israel and the far-right government of the Netherland along with other Western leaders are rushing to portray the violence as ‘anti-Semitic pogroms’ even as the Dutch police said investigations are ongoing and refused to comment on the ethnicity of the Dutch citizens arrested overnight.
Netanyahu cries ‘anti-Semitism’ as Israeli Maccabi hooligans instigate riots in Amsterdam
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Do Very Bad People Deserve Free Speech?
Controversy around Gonzalo Lira’s past has caught up with his current troubles in Ukraine. Do bad people deserve free speech? Kim breaks it down.
Do Very Bad People Deserve Free Speech? via Kim Iversen
Already knew that he was PoS!
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The wheels are coming off the Dutch green revolution
Another day, another success in the courts for Dutch environmentalists. This week, the country’s highest court, the Council of State, decided that building is no longer exempt from EU environment protection rules. In one of the world’s most densely-populated countries, where new homes are badly needed – and a 900,000 home building spree had just been announced – this spells trouble: within hours, building association Bouwend Nederland called it a ‘tragedy’ and experts warned it will exacerbate the Netherlands’ housing crisis.
The wheels are coming off the Dutch green revolution
Ship drawing sheds new light on Amsterdam’s role in slave trade
Ship drawing sheds new light on Amsterdam’s role in slave trade
Print of the Beeckestijn, now identified as a slave ship, forms part of Amsterdammers and Slavery exhibition
Ms. Cat’s Chronicles 