Anti-Nazi organizations in Holland are protesting against plans by a rightwing leader to honor a deceased Dutch Nazi at a rally in The Hague this week. The plans were announced by Jon Glimmerveen, head of the extreme rightwing Nederlandse Volksunie (NVU), an organization banned by the authorities. He said he would organize the rally on September 7 in memory of Peter Ton, a Dutch Nazi killed on that date in 1940 in a brawl.
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