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At the end of March, a serious stabbing also took place at the asylum seekers' center in Ter Apel.

TER APEL – A homosexual asylum seeker was attacked with a stabbing weapon in the reception center in Ter Apel last weekend. The victim had to go to the hospital, and a minor suspect was arrested, RTV Noord reports. ‘Gay, gays, we will kill you’ was said to have been shouted.

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At the end of March, a serious stabbing also took place at the asylum seekers’ center in Ter Apel.

A Tunisian couple, two men aged 26 and 36, were threatened and attacked by a group of Algerian men on Saturday, the broadcaster reported. LGBT Asylum Support has written an urgent letter to State Secretary Eric van der Burg of Asylum following the incident. According to chairman Sandro Kortekaas, the central shelter in Ter Apel is not safe for gay refugees. “Gay, gays, we will kill you,” he said was said on Saturday.

“We do our best to prevent incidents and keep an extra eye on such people. We will move them if necessary,” said a COA spokesperson who confirmed the incident to RTV Noord.

The police could not yet say anything about the violent incident and its background.

Source : https://www.telegraaf.nl/nieuws/1119242204/homoseksuele-asielzoeker-in-ter-apel-bedreigd-en-neergestoken?utm_source=t.co&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=twitter

 

 

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