Dutch Courage? Join us in Amsterdam
You may already have read Richard's post and will know we're talking about the proposed Dutch Burqa ban. By now Richard and Ros are in Amsterdam and setting up tonight's broadcast from a cafe called . Come and join us . . .
If you'd like to join us live and you're in Amsterdam then you'll find the cafe at Linnaeus Straat 11 at the junction with Commelin Straat. The phone number of the Cafe is +3166507423 and here's the location on a . It promises to be a lively debate.
Some of the questions I'm sure will come up:
1. Is this just electioneering by Dutch politicans?
2. Does this signify a shift away from The Netherlands traditional tolerance?
3. Isn't the Burqa oppressive - surely the Dutch are right to ban it?
4. If you owned a business, would you employ someone wearing a burka?
Catch you later.
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