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VVD Politician Signs Controversial Petition | Amsterdam News
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A VVD politician, part of the Dutch government coalition, sparked controversy by signing a far-right petition calling for “remigration” and preserving European ethno-cultural identity — even attending its linked protest. He later claimed he was just observing and didn’t endorse the core ideology, deleting his social media post after backlash. The VVD is now distancing itself, refusing to comment on whether members can support such movements. The petition, which has amassed over 643,000 signatures mostly from the Netherlands and Germany, remains unregistered by the EU due to alleged discrimination — leaving the party in a precarious position as it navigates political fallout.
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