The Dutch metropolis remains tense and divided aft Israeli shot fans provoke violence.
Amsterdam is struggling to shingle disconnected nan emotion of unease pursuing a nighttime of unit provoked by fans of nan Israeli shot nine Maccabi Tel Aviv.
In nan lead-up to their club’s Europa League lucifer against section giants Ajax successful nan Dutch superior past week, nan visiting supporters tore down and burned Palestinian flags and abused group of Arab descent.
The angry backlash that followed, and nan charismatic consequence to it, is raising questions.
Should nan incidents that lit nan fuse person been foreseen and prevented?
Does nan charismatic consequence uncover deep-rooted racism and Islamophobia?
Presenter: Mohammad Jamjoom.
Guests:
Mouin Rabbani – Non-resident fellow, Center for Conflict and Humanitarian Studies
Jazie Veldhuyzen – Amsterdam metropolis assembly member
Yuval Gal – Jewish organization activist
Published On 13 Nov 2024