Demir after hate messages and threats: “As a politician you are the troublemaker of society”

After fierce criticism, hate videos and even threats on social media, Flemish Minister of Education Zuhal Demir (N-VA) responds to the commotion surrounding her education plans at VTM NIEUWS. She says she understands angry students, but at the same time draws a clear line. “Opinions are allowed, but threats are never allowed in a democracy,” he said. The minister confirms that several complaints were submitted to the police.

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