Amsterdam Mayor Wanted to Ban Ye From City over Anti-Semitic, Pro-Hitler Remarks
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In June, Amsterdam Mayor Halsema sent a personal letter to American rapper Ye requesting that he leave the city immediately after his latest concert. The city council has now shared the letter after a journalist wanted to submit a request to make it public. In the letter, Halsema writes that she does not have the legal authority to do anything about his presence in Amsterdam, but does see it as her responsibility to be clear about the moral and…
Mayor Femke Halsema sent rapper Kanye ‘Ye’ West a confidential letter last June, in which she requested the hip-hop artist to leave Amsterdam as soon as possible. Among other things, he praised Hitler on social media and sold T-shirts printed with swastikas.
Amsterdam mayor wanted to ban Ye from city over anti-semitic, pro-Hitler remarks
When the controversial rapper Ye, who previously went by Kanye West, was staying at the Conservatorium Hotel in Amsterdam for his Arnhem concerts on June 6 and 8, he was sent a letter by Amsterdam Mayor Femke Halsema. In the letter the mayor said that she would rather not let Ye into the city, but since he is here, he needs to conduct himself as respectfully as possible towards Amsterdammers, and especially those who are Jewish.
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AMSTERDAM (ANP) - Amsterdam Mayor Femke Halsema wrote a letter to rapper Ye last June, in which she urged him to behave with respect towards Amsterdammers, and Jewish Amsterdammers in particular. In the letter, which has been seen by the ANP, Halsema also writes that zi...
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Mayor Femke Halsema urgently asked rapper Kanye West to leave Amsterdam immediately after his last concert in Arnhem in June. This is revealed in a confidential letter to the artist.
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