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# Europe will play a green, social, and democratic pioneering role in the world.
# Europe will play a green, social, and democratic pioneering role in the world.
== Scandals ==
'''Singh Varma - June - September 2001''':
'''Singh Varma - June - September 2001''':
In May 2001 she became discredited after she repeatedly announced her retirement from politics "for health reasons" and already in June 2001 the editors of the TROS television program "Opgelicht?!" suspected the falsity of her in no way substantiated claim that she was suffering from an incurable form of cancer.
In May 2001 she became discredited after she repeatedly announced her retirement from politics "for health reasons" and already in June 2001 the editors of the TROS television program "Opgelicht?!" suspected the falsity of her in no way substantiated claim that she was suffering from an incurable form of cancer.
In HP/De Tijd, journalist Lise Witteman stated that GroenLinks had pressured her not to write anything about the affair and that the party was considering legal action.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110927001845/http://www.lisewitteman.nl/2011/08/20/841/ |title=Over de kwestie Peters|publisher=Lise Witteman|language=nl-NL}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ad.nl/binnenland/jolande-sap-legde-druk-op-journaliste-of-ze-wel-dacht-aan-haar-carriere~ad5b2ccc/ |title= Jolande Sap legde druk op journaliste: 'of ze wel dacht aan haar carrière|publisher=Algemeen Dagblad|language=nl-NL}}</ref>
In HP/De Tijd, journalist Lise Witteman stated that GroenLinks had pressured her not to write anything about the affair and that the party was considering legal action.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110927001845/http://www.lisewitteman.nl/2011/08/20/841/ |title=Over de kwestie Peters|publisher=Lise Witteman|language=nl-NL}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ad.nl/binnenland/jolande-sap-legde-druk-op-journaliste-of-ze-wel-dacht-aan-haar-carriere~ad5b2ccc/ |title= Jolande Sap legde druk op journaliste: 'of ze wel dacht aan haar carrière|publisher=Algemeen Dagblad|language=nl-NL}}</ref>
== Support for genocidal leaders ==
Paul Rosenmöller, idolized Mao, Stalin, and Pol Pot and openly supported the genocidal regimes.
Paul Rosenmöller, idolized Mao, Stalin, and Pol Pot and openly supported the genocidal regimes.
When questioned, Rosenmöller stated that the atrocities were just "right-wing" conspiracy theories that try to undermine the socialist future, even going as far as openly denying the two million Cambodian deaths by Pol Pots' hands.
When questioned, Rosenmöller stated that the atrocities were just "right-wing" conspiracy theories that try to undermine the socialist future, even going as far as openly denying the two million Cambodian deaths by Pol Pots' hands.
'You can learn a lot from Mao. Also from what he wrote. What he put into practice in China - that's just an example, and still is, I think.' Rosenmöller said. <ref>{{cite web|url=https://meervrijheid.nl/?pagina=1197/ |title= PAUL ROSENMÖLLER, POL POT, MAO EN STALIN|publisher=Stichting Meervrijheid|language=nl-NL}}</ref>
'You can learn a lot from Mao. Also from what he wrote. What he put into practice in China - that's just an example, and still is, I think.' Rosenmöller said. <ref>{{cite web|url=https://meervrijheid.nl/?pagina=1197/ |title= PAUL ROSENMÖLLER, POL POT, MAO EN STALIN|publisher=Stichting Meervrijheid|language=nl-NL}}</ref>
== Antisemitism ==
On Febuary 16, the party announced it would support the far-left [[Jihadism|Islamofascist]] movement [[BDS]] which is short for Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions against the state of Israel.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.joods.nl/2019/02/antisemitisme-en-vernietiging-israel-mag-groenlinks/ |title= DIT IS GEEN GEWOON LINKS, DIT IS EXTREEMLINKS|publisher=Joods.nl|language=nl-NL}}</ref>
On Febuary 16, the party announced it would support the far-left [[Jihadism|Islamofascist]] movement [[BDS]] which is short for Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions against the state of Israel.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.joods.nl/2019/02/antisemitisme-en-vernietiging-israel-mag-groenlinks/ |title= DIT IS GEEN GEWOON LINKS, DIT IS EXTREEMLINKS|publisher=Joods.nl|language=nl-NL}}</ref>
BDS has called for the total destruction of the state of Israel and the jews that reside inside.
BDS has called for the total destruction of the state of Israel and the jews that reside inside.
Old tweets also resurfaced of her tweeting about [[Anti-Semitism|antisemetic]] conspiracy theories on how "Jews control the world".
Old tweets also resurfaced of her tweeting about [[Anti-Semitism|antisemetic]] conspiracy theories on how "Jews control the world".
Many parties asked the GreenLeft to kick her out of the party, but the GreenLeft leader "Jesse Klaver" refused to do so and called it a "far-right" attack because she's a Muslim.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cidi.nl/gebruikers-sociale-media-volharden-in-ontkenning-antisemitisme-ondanks-verontschuldiging-bouchallikht/ |title= Gebruikers sociale media volharden in ontkenning antisemitisme, ondanks verontschuldiging Bouchallikht|publisher=cidi.nl|language=nl-NL}}</ref>
Many parties asked the GreenLeft to kick her out of the party, but the GreenLeft leader "Jesse Klaver" refused to do so and called it a "far-right" attack because she's a Muslim.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cidi.nl/gebruikers-sociale-media-volharden-in-ontkenning-antisemitisme-ondanks-verontschuldiging-bouchallikht/ |title= Gebruikers sociale media volharden in ontkenning antisemitisme, ondanks verontschuldiging Bouchallikht|publisher=cidi.nl|language=nl-NL}}</ref>
==References==
==References==