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Wilders Backs Anti-Immigration Bill, Demands Tougher Reforms
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Wilders Backs Anti-Immigration Bill, Demands Tougher Reforms
The Dutch Party for Freedom (PVV), led by Geert Wilders, will vote on Thursday, July 3rd, in favor of two key asylum laws, backing emergency measures and the introduction of a dual status system. “They have not been stripped down, but even tightened up,” Wilders said on X, referring to the much-debated proposed legislation. “Such as by adopting our amendment that makes illegality punishable.” De PVV zal donderdag voor beide asielwetten stemmen. …
The vote of the opposition party is important for support in the Senate and the question now is whether the asylum laws can be introduced.
The Asylum Emergency Measures Act, which will be put to the vote in the Lower House on Thursday, can count on the support of the PVV. Geert Wilders announced this on X. The announcement comes shortly after the PVV unexpectedly obtained a majority for the long-cherished plan to criminalize illegality. The chance of success for the Asylum Emergency Measures Act seems to be one step closer.
A majority in the House of Representatives on Tuesday cycled the criminalization of illegality into the Asylum Emergency Measures Act. That will not improve matters.
Asylum laws: The House of Representatives unexpectedly supported a PVV amendment on Tuesday that would criminalize illegality. PVV leader Geert Wilders now supports…
On Thursday, the Lower House will vote on two laws that could drastically tighten Dutch asylum policy. These are two laws. The first is the Asylum Emergency Measures Act. This ensures that asylum seekers will only receive a temporary residence permit from now on. The second law is the dual status system. This makes a distinction between war refugees and individual asylum seekers. This limits the possibility of subsequent travel. At the moment, 6…
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