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Dutch lawmakers call for Kanye West entry ban

RT International·6 months ago
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The call comes ahead of concerts Ye, who has repeatedly made anti-Semitic remarks and publicly praised Hitler, is scheduled to give in Arnhem

A broad majority in the Dutch parliament has backed a motion urging the government to deny entry to American rapper Kanye West ahead of his planned concerts in early June, local broadcaster NOS reported on Tuesday. The step comes as more European countries are turning their backs on the controversial artist over his past anti-Semitic comments.

The 24-time Grammy Award winner has a history of anti-Semitic controversies. Last year, he publicly praised Nazism and Adolf Hitler and marketed t-shirts featuring a swastika.…

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