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Old November 12th, 2013 #85
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Angry No place for Black Petes in Sint Lucas Andreas Hospital

by Mark of Dorresteijn 12 Nov 2013

The board of directors of the Amsterdam Sint Lucas Andreas Hospital (Slaz) has decided that this year no decorative Black Petes are suspended. Instead, neutral decorations brighten the building.

The board wants to foster patients and staff of the hospital, located not offend the multicultural New West district, reports The Telegraph . The staff of the Slaz disagrees with the decision of the hospital. 'Cowardly and exaggerated, that the board is so carried away by the Zwarte Piet discussion. This ornament hanging every year. We have never had negative reactions from patients. "
OLVG

Interestingly, the decision is not taken for OLVG, which is under the same management. "The Sint Lucas Andreas has a patient population with a very diverse ethnic background. The same applies to the employees of the hospital, "said a spokesman.

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