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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Molly Quell

Court allows Kanye West to perform in the Netherlands despite protests

A judge in Amsterdam has rejected an attempt by a Jewish organization to prevent rapper Ye, formerly Kanye West, from performing two upcoming concerts, ruling they do not pose a threat to public order.

The Central Jewish Council filed an emergency lawsuit, citing Ye's history of antisemitic remarks, including admiration for Adolf Hitler and the sale of swastika-emblazoned merchandise.

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