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[–] Tar_alcaran@sh.itjust.works 62 points 10 months ago (2 children)

Because we, being meticulous dutch people, recorded everyone's religion on their passport...

Thankfully, we had a few heroes!

[–] thomas@lemmy.ca 49 points 10 months ago (1 child)

This is exactly the reason why collecting data about race and religion of people is illegal in France since WWII.

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[–] Hagdos@lemmy.world 12 points 10 months ago

And in the Netherlands too. We're very wary about registering religion or background even today.

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