Mona Keijzer responds to criticism: ‘Assertion about hatred of Jews based mostly on info’

Mona Keijzer responds to criticism: ‘Assertion about hatred of Jews based mostly on info’

Mona Keijzer.© ANP / HH

From our reporter

Saturday Could 25, 2024 at 10:28 am

Volendam

In keeping with BBB MP Mona Keijzer, her criticized assertion regarding hatred of Jews relies on info and figures. On Friday it grew to become clear {that a} report had been filed towards Keijzer from Volendam, as a result of she mentioned in a chat present that hatred of Jews is ‘nearly a part of Islamic tradition’.

“The BBB is anxious regarding hatred of Jews and the variety of anti-Semitic incidents in our nation, which has elevated enormously in current months,” Keijzer mentioned in a response. “We battle towards that and we battle for the liberty to establish issues and achieve this substantiated with info and figures. We’re pleased with the paragraph on integration in the principle strains settlement and totally assist it,” says the BBB member. “Freedom of expression is without doubt one of the pillars of our democratic constitutional state. They should be protected, similar to the Jews within the Netherlands.”

Keijzer refers to a examine by the Arab Heart for Analysis and Coverage Research. In keeping with her, this exhibits that 67 p.c of individuals in Islamic international locations thought of the horrific bloodbath by Hamas on October 7 to be a ‘reputable resistance operation’.

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