February Strike Commemoration In Amsterdam Overshadowed By Controversy (Worthy News In-Depth)

by Stefan J. Bos, Worthy News Europe Bureau ChiefAMSTERDAM (Worthy News) – The 85th anniversary commemoration of a strike in Amsterdam against the deportation of Jews to Nazi death camps was overshadowed Wednesday by pro-Palestine protests and a controversial speech.The annual ceremony was held February 25 in the Dutch capital at the Dokwerker monument on Jonas Daniël Meijer Square, marking the February Strike of 1941. It was a rare mass protest in Nazi-occupied Europe in which Dutch worke