Erica Meiland about riot: ‘I stand up for women’s rights’ | Stars

entertainment">In particular, the passage about the burqa was not accepted by many people. “There is really no girl who wants to go on a bicycle in the summer with a headscarf on. You just want to feel the wind in your hair. That is freedom. I am also in favor of a burqa ban. Fuck off with your burqa. I once saw three of those penguins walking in the Hoofdstraat in Noordwijk. That’s not normal is it? Just don’t do it here.”

entertainment">And although there is no word of Spanish, Erica now says on Instagram that ‘three words’ from her book have been ‘blown up and highlighted by various media’. Mother Meiland emphasizes that freedom of expression is a great asset. “The many curses and the many expressions of support I have received show that the Netherlands is very divided when it comes to criticism of Islam. My approach has always been, and always will be, to stand up for women’s rights!”

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entertainment">Daughter Maxime said after all the commotion she supported her mother, but says that it was “never her intention to exclude or disparage groups”. In addition to card producer Hallmark, mattress brand Emma, ​​Nivea skin care, Milka and Hello Fresh, Maxi-Cosi has also canceled the collaboration with the TV family.

entertainment">A spokesperson for parent company Dorel Juvenile, which makes products for children, said the decision has nothing to do with all the commotion surrounding the anti-Islam statements.

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