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Van Houwelingen receives a fine of 450 euros for insulting the then ministers Kuipers and Van Gennip.
Appeals court upholds conviction of FvD MP for insulting ministers with Nazi imagery
The Court of Appeal in The Hague has upheld a 450 euros fine for Forum for Democratie MP Pepijn van Houwelingen for insulting two government ministers on X. The case concerns a September 2022 post in which he shared a manipulated image depicting then-ministers Ernst Kuipers and Karien van Gennip alongside a Nazi flag. Both ministers reported the incident to the police.
FVD MP Pepijn van Houwelingen has been fined 450 euros on appeal for a message he posted on X in 2022. In that tweet, he shared an edited image of then-Ministers Ernst Kuipers and Karien van Gennip. In the photo, it appeared as if they were posing with a swastika flag. The Court of Appeal ruled that the statement was insulting and that the honor and reputation of the ministers involved had been damaged. The previously imposed suspended fine has …
FVD MP Pepijn van Houwelingen must pay a fine of 450 euros for insulting two ministers via X. This was ruled by the Court of Appeal in The Hague.
Forum for Democracy MP Pepijn van Houwelingen must pay a fine of 450 euros. The Court of Appeal in The Hague imposed this penalty on him for insulting two ministers via X. In September 2023, the MP had posted an edited image on X. It showed the then Ministers Ernst Kuipers (Public Health) and Karien van Gennip (Social Affairs) with a Nazi flag. The ministers filed a complaint regarding this post.
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