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Dutch coalition gov’t survives after minister quits over Amsterdam violence
Junior Finance Minister Nora Achahbar unexpectedly resigned to protest alleged racist comments by some cabinet members.
Dutch government could fall over handling of Amsterdam violence, media report
The Dutch cabinet met in emergency session on Friday amid reports the coalition could implode over the government's handling of violence last week involving fans of an Israeli team visiting for a Europa League soccer match,
Heated debate on Amsterdam violence in Dutch parliament
Dutch parliamentarians clashed Wednesday in a heated debate to discuss the attacks on Israeli fans after a football match last week, with some lawmakers pointing fingers and others urging unity.After the match,
Muslims in Amsterdam reject government rhetoric after violence
After Israeli soccer fans were targeted last week, some Muslims worry that politicians are painting them as foreigners and threats in their own city.
Amsterdam violence exposes tensions in Dutch society: 'We cannot be made into enemies'
There are concerns the unrest has damaged community relations and tensions have spilled over into politics too.
Dutch government survives dispute over Amsterdam violence
By Bart Meijer AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof saved his governing coalition on Friday despite threats of an exodus by cabinet members over the right-wing government's response to violence against Israeli soccer fans last week.
Dutch Politician Wilders Calls for Deportations Over Anti-Israeli Violence
Geert Wilders blamed "Moroccans" for attacks on Israeli soccer fans in Amsterdam last week, asserting they "want to destroy ...
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Dutch coalition survives (for now) after chaos fueled by fuming Geert Wilders
The Netherlands’ most right-wing government ever was rocked by the fallout from violent clashes between locals and Israeli ...
Dutch lawmaker Wilders wants to deport those convicted of violence against Israeli soccer fans
Hard-right Dutch political leader Geert Wilders has blamed “Moroccans” for attacks on Israeli soccer fans in Amsterdam last ...
A pogrom in Amsterdam: Why it will spread in Europe and come to a blue-state city near you
On the night of Thursday, Nov. 7, the Dutch capital of Amsterdam witnessed Europe’s first pogrom since 1945. Around 3,000 ...
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Fragile Dutch government teeters as minister resigns and Geert Wilders rages
Leaders of the Netherlands’ four governing parties are set to hold urgent talks Friday as turmoil builds in The Hague over ...
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Right-Wing Dutch Lawmaker Geert Wilders Wants Perpetrators of Antisemitic Attacks at Amsterdam Deported
Members of the Dutch parliament engaged in a heated debate on Wednesday over how best to respond to the antisemitic attacks ...
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Muslims in Amsterdam reject govt rhetoric after violence
In the Dutch parliament a day earlier, far-right MP Geert Wilders said all the violence surrounding last week's football ...
Amsterdam provocation used as pretext to assault Dutch workers’ democratic rights
The Dutch ruling class is trying to strengthen Schoof’s right-wing government and grant it authoritarian powers to attack ...
Dutch coalition survives crisis over top official resignation decrying offensive comments
The Dutch government dominated by hard-right leader Geert Wilders survived a government crisis that centered on the ...