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Milieudefensie Supervisory Board Quits over Lack of Transparency - DutchNews.nl

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The supervisory board of environmental campaign group Milieudefensie has stepped down over its failure to inform staff about ex-director Donald...

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The Supervisory Board of Milieudefensie is stepping down in the aftermath of Donald Pols's dismissal from Tata Steel due to his far-right past. The board had been aware of his past for years without sharing this knowledge with the rest of the organization. The positions on the board have been made available effective immediately, Milieudefensie reports. It was announced on Tuesday that Pols's contract with steel producer Tata Steel had been term…

·Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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Tata Steel: The former director of Milieudefensie left Tata Steel after just one day following a revelation about his far-right activist past.

·Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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The entire Supervisory Board of Milieudefensie has resigned. The environmental organization's supervisors had known since 2015 that former director Donald Pols was previously active in a far-right South African student movement, but did nothing about it. This led to ‘considerable unrest’ and ‘a lack of trust’, the board members announced on Thursday. With their departure, they aim to help restore calm.

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The entire Supervisory Board of Milieudefensie has resigned. The environmental organization's supervisors had known since 2015 that former director Donald Pols was previously active in a far-right South African student movement, but did nothing about it. This led to "considerable unrest" and "a lack of trust," the board members announced on Thursday. With their departure, they aim to help restore calm.

·Apeldoorn, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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Algemeen Dagblad broke the news in Amersfoort, Netherlands (Kingdom of the) on Thursday, June 4, 2026.
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