“Amanda Lind on criticism: ”Kaplan is part of our history””

“Anders Ygeman: Went on a banana skin -”

“The arrival of a new culture, democracy and sport Amanda Lind (MP) has received strong criticism for having praised the former MP-the government Mehmet Kaplan.”

“Now she responds to the criticism surrounding the former minister for housing who was forced to resign after involvement with extremists.”

“He is a part of our history,” says Amanda Lind in TV4 Nyhetsmorgon. “

“It was during the Monday that the prime minister presented his new government.”

“One of the additions is Amanda Lind (MP), which is the culture, democracy and sport. “

“the Criticism had not wait. “

“L-leader Jan Björklund criticised the Lind for her in the social media during the Sunday evening paid homage to the former MP-the government and the former minister for housing Mehmet Kaplan, who had to leave his post after the dealings with the representatives of extremist organizations.”

“the Tribute was a part of a post where Lind drew the attention of the Green party’s former ministers.”

“”Gustav Fridolin, Isabella Lövin, Per Bolund, Alice Bah Kuhnke, Peter Eriksson, Karolina Forest – and between 2014 – 2016 Åsa Romson and Mehmet Kaplan, has as our first green ministers have been pioneers, heroes, who have fought every day to realize the Green party’s policy on the environment and climate, democracy, equality and justice,” writes Lind in the post that was published along with a picture of partikollegorna.”

“”A part of our history””

“In Nyhetsmorgon on TV4 on Tuesday gives Lind a statement to the post, which she already did during the Monday, and made clear once again his attitude to Mehmet Kaplan.”

“– He made a mistake. He resigned. It was right and it was good. I think now and I thought then, ” says Lind, adding that she turned away from the Chaplain did.”

“She also developed why she had written the impugned addition.”

“He is a part of our history and I want to show with this post,” says Lind.”

“Ygeman: Went on a banana skin -”

“– I perceive it more as that she as party secretary, wanted to thank the green ministers, and then he went on a banana skin, says Ygeman to SVT. “

“The previous minister for housing Mehmet Kaplan resigned 2016, following the revelation that he had dealings with the extreme right-wing Turkish organization Grey Wolves and the islamist organization Milli Görüs.”

“Kaplan has also compared Israel’s treatment of palestinians with the persecution of jews. “