{"id":1764,"date":"2025-08-28T06:37:25","date_gmt":"2025-08-28T06:37:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/d66.nl\/amstelveen\/nieuws\/"},"modified":"2025-08-28T06:38:49","modified_gmt":"2025-08-28T06:38:49","slug":"zomercolumn-saloua-chaara-augustus-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/d66.nl\/amstelveen\/nieuws\/zomercolumn-saloua-chaara-augustus-2025","title":{"rendered":"Zomercolumn Saloua Chaara-augustus 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<div\n  id=\"\"\n  class=\"wrapper  wrapper__spacing-bottom-large--50 wrapper__spacing-bottom-desktop--66 wrapper__spacing-bottom-mobile--76  wrapper__gutter--none\"\n  >\n  \t<div class=\"wrapper__container wrapper__container-width-large--default\">\n\t  <div class=\"wrapper__inner wrapper__width-large--14 wrapper__width-desktop--20 wrapper__width-mobile--24 wrapper__offset-large--6 wrapper__offset-desktop--4 wrapper__offset-mobile--0\">\n\t\t<h1 class=\"heading   heading__size--larger heading__font--serif heading__weight--regular  block-heading__heading\" id=\"nav-vrijheid-is-pas-echt-als-ze-van-iedereen-is3851\"  data-nav-heading-mobile=\"Vrijheid is pas echt als ze van iedereen is\" >\n\tVrijheid is pas echt als ze van iedereen is<\/h1>\t  <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div\n  id=\"\"\n  class=\"wrapper  wrapper__spacing-bottom-large--50 wrapper__spacing-bottom-mobile--40  wrapper__gutter--none\"\n  >\n  \t<div class=\"wrapper__container wrapper__container-width-large--default\">\n\t  <div class=\"wrapper__inner wrapper__width-large--13 wrapper__width-desktop--22 wrapper__width-mobile--24 wrapper__offset-large--6 wrapper__offset-desktop--2 wrapper__offset-mobile--0\">\n\t\t<p\n\t\tclass=\"paragraph   paragraph__size--big   block-paragraph__paragraph\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\tNog even en de zomer is voorbij. Weg watermeloen, kampvuurtjes en weg opwaaiende zomerjurken. Voor veel Amstelveners betekent dit vanaf deze week weer terug naar de agenda, afspraken en deadlines.<br><br>Net als voor veel anderen, is de zomer voor mij altijd ook wel een periode om mijn kompas te ijken. Doe ik wel de goede dingen en doe ik die dingen ook goed? Dit jaar ging die vraag verder. Want met de landelijke en gemeentelijke verkiezingen op komst geldt die oefening niet alleen voor mij, maar ook voor ons land en onze stad. Wat voor land, wat voor stad willen we zijn? <br>Voor mij komt dat steeds weer neer op \u00e9\u00e9n woord. Vrijheid.\t<\/p>\t  <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div\n  id=\"\"\n  class=\"wrapper  wrapper__spacing-bottom-large--20  wrapper__gutter--none\"\n  >\n  \t<div class=\"wrapper__container wrapper__container-width-large--default\">\n\t  <div class=\"wrapper__inner wrapper__width-large--24 wrapper__width-mobile--24\">\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"671\" src=\"https:\/\/d66.nl\/amstelveen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2025\/08\/Saloua-Chaara-column-vrijheid-1024x671.jpg\" class=\"image block-image__img\" alt=\"Saloua Chaara column vrijheid\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d66.nl\/amstelveen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2025\/08\/Saloua-Chaara-column-vrijheid-scaled-e1756361977788.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/d66.nl\/amstelveen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2025\/08\/Saloua-Chaara-column-vrijheid-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/d66.nl\/amstelveen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2025\/08\/Saloua-Chaara-column-vrijheid-768x504.jpg 768w, 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Wie vrijheid heeft, heeft alles.<br><br>Vrijheid is het verschil tussen je mond houden, of zeggen wat je vindt.<br>Tussen jezelf verstoppen of jezelf kunnen zijn.<br>Tussen leven vanuit angst of je leven zelf vormgeven.<br>Tussen optimisme en pessimisme.<br><br>Vrijheid is ruimte. Ruimte om lief te hebben wie je wilt. Om te geloven of juist niet. Om te twijfelen, te dromen. Om keuzes te maken die van jou zijn en niet omdat iemand anders vindt dat het zo hoort.<br>Zonder vrijheid blijft er niks over. Dan leef je niet, dan overleef je.\t<\/p>\t  <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"block-post-content__sidebar\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\t  <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div\n  id=\"\"\n  class=\"wrapper  wrapper__spacing-bottom-large--50 wrapper__spacing-bottom-desktop--70 wrapper__spacing-bottom-mobile--50  wrapper__gutter--none\"\n  >\n  \t<div class=\"wrapper__container wrapper__container-width-large--default\">\n\t  <div class=\"wrapper__inner wrapper__width-large--18 wrapper__width-desktop--22 wrapper__width-mobile--24 wrapper__offset-large--6 wrapper__offset-desktop--2 wrapper__offset-mobile--0\">\n\t\t<section class=\"block-post-content\">\n\t<div class=\"block-post-content__title\">\n\t\t<h3 class=\"heading  heading__color--black heading__size--medium heading__font--sans heading__weight--bold  block-post-content__heading\" id=\"nav-kleine-momenten9859\" data-nav-heading-mobile=\"Kleine momenten\">\n\tKleine momenten<\/h3>\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"block-post-content__content\">\n\t\t\n<div\n  id=\"\"\n  class=\"wrapper  wrapper__spacing-bottom-large--30 wrapper__spacing-bottom-desktop--20  wrapper__gutter--none\"\n  >\n  \t<div class=\"wrapper__container wrapper__container-width-large--default\">\n\t  <div class=\"wrapper__inner wrapper__width-large--24 wrapper__width-mobile--24\">\n\t\t<p\n\t\tclass=\"paragraph paragraph__align--left paragraph__color--black paragraph__size--default   block-paragraph__paragraph\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\tIk sta vaak stil bij mijn vrijheid. Dat ik kan gaan en staan waar ik wil. Zonder angst zeggen wat ik denk, mezelf zijn, mijn leven inrichten zoals ik dat wil\u2026 <br>Dit besef komt vaak in kleine momenten. Als ik \u2019s avonds laat nog de straat op ga. Als ik de raadzaal binnenloop. Als ik op zaterdagochtend de krant opensla en lees wat de vrije pers allemaal opgeschreven heeft. <br>Het zijn die vanzelfsprekendheden waarin ik voel hoe bijzonder het eigenlijk is om te leven in een van de meest vrije landen ter wereld.<br><br>Maar steeds minder mensen voelen dat zo. Uit het Nationaal Vrijheidsonderzoek blijkt dat Nederlanders zich minder vrij voelen dan een jaar geleden. Minder vrij om te bewegen. Minder vrij om hun geloof te laten zien. Minder vrij om zichzelf te zijn. <br>En daarnaast gelooft een kleiner wordende groep dat tolerantie en ruimdenkendheid nog bij Nederland horen.<br><br>Dus hoe vrij zijn we nu eigenlijk echt?\t<\/p>\t  <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"block-post-content__sidebar\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\t  <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div\n  id=\"\"\n  class=\"wrapper  wrapper__spacing-bottom-large--50 wrapper__spacing-bottom-desktop--70 wrapper__spacing-bottom-mobile--50  wrapper__gutter--none\"\n  >\n  \t<div class=\"wrapper__container wrapper__container-width-large--default\">\n\t  <div class=\"wrapper__inner wrapper__width-large--18 wrapper__width-desktop--22 wrapper__width-mobile--24 wrapper__offset-large--6 wrapper__offset-desktop--2 wrapper__offset-mobile--0\">\n\t\t<section class=\"block-post-content\">\n\t<div class=\"block-post-content__title\">\n\t\t<h3 class=\"heading  heading__color--black heading__size--medium heading__font--sans heading__weight--bold  block-post-content__heading\" id=\"nav-vrijheid-op-voorwaarden7529\" data-nav-heading-mobile=\"Vrijheid op voorwaarden\">\n\tVrijheid op voorwaarden<\/h3>\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"block-post-content__content\">\n\t\t\n<div\n  id=\"\"\n  class=\"wrapper  wrapper__spacing-bottom-large--30 wrapper__spacing-bottom-desktop--20  wrapper__gutter--none\"\n  >\n  \t<div class=\"wrapper__container wrapper__container-width-large--default\">\n\t  <div class=\"wrapper__inner wrapper__width-large--24 wrapper__width-mobile--24\">\n\t\t<p\n\t\tclass=\"paragraph paragraph__align--left paragraph__color--black paragraph__size--default   block-paragraph__paragraph\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\tNatuurlijk, we hebben een sterke rechtsstaat. Grote inbreuken op vrijheden worden netjes afgewend en gecorrigeerd. Gelukkig maar. Maar kijk om je heen en je ziet dat vrijheid steeds vaker als stok wordt gebruikt om mee te slaan en niet als schild om te beschermen. Om mensen te beperken in plaats van ruimte te geven en om te verdelen in plaats van te verbinden.<br><br>Het adagium lijkt meer te zijn: \u201cje mag alles zeggen, doen en zijn, zolang het maar in mijn straatje past\u201d. En dus bepaalt de \u00e9\u00e9n hoe de ander vrij mag zijn. En wie daar niet in past, ligt eruit.<br><br>Voorbeelden genoeg. Je mag geloven, maar draag je een hoofddoek, dan ben je ineens een bedreiging die \u201cbevrijd\u201d moet worden. Je mag jezelf zijn, maar niet als je queer bent, want dan moet je vooral \u201cnormaal\u201d doen. Je mag je uitspreken, maar niet als je perspectief te veel afwijkt van wat de meerderheid prettig vindt. Dan geldt je vrijheid alleen zolang je je mond houdt.\t<\/p>\t  <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"block-post-content__sidebar\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\t  <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div\n  id=\"\"\n  class=\"wrapper  wrapper__spacing-bottom-large--50 wrapper__spacing-bottom-desktop--70 wrapper__spacing-bottom-mobile--50  wrapper__gutter--none\"\n  >\n  \t<div class=\"wrapper__container wrapper__container-width-large--default\">\n\t  <div class=\"wrapper__inner wrapper__width-large--18 wrapper__width-desktop--22 wrapper__width-mobile--24 wrapper__offset-large--6 wrapper__offset-desktop--2 wrapper__offset-mobile--0\">\n\t\t<section class=\"block-post-content\">\n\t<div class=\"block-post-content__title\">\n\t\t<h3 class=\"heading  heading__color--black heading__size--medium heading__font--sans heading__weight--bold  block-post-content__heading\" id=\"nav-kompas-voor-amstelveen8241\" data-nav-heading-mobile=\"Kompas voor Amstelveen\">\n\tKompas voor Amstelveen<\/h3>\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"block-post-content__content\">\n\t\t\n<div\n  id=\"\"\n  class=\"wrapper  wrapper__spacing-bottom-large--30 wrapper__spacing-bottom-desktop--20  wrapper__gutter--none\"\n  >\n  \t<div class=\"wrapper__container wrapper__container-width-large--default\">\n\t  <div class=\"wrapper__inner wrapper__width-large--24 wrapper__width-mobile--24\">\n\t\t<p\n\t\tclass=\"paragraph paragraph__align--left paragraph__color--black paragraph__size--default   block-paragraph__paragraph\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\tLieve mensen, zo werkt het dus niet. Vrijheid is alleen vrijheid als die voor iedereen geldt. Ook voor mensen die je niet begrijpt, niet mag, misschien zelfs niet vertrouwt. Juist dan. <br>Vrijheid krijgt pas waarde als je haar ook gunt aan mensen die n\u00edet op jou lijken. Dat je het hartgrondig oneens kunt zijn met iemands woorden, keuzes of levensstijl en toch pal staat voor het recht om die keuzes te kunnen maken, zolang het binnen de grenzen van de wet blijft.<br><br>Dus laten we in Amstelveen pal staan voor vrijheid. Niet alleen die van onszelf. Maar juist ook die van de ander. <br>Want zodra vrijheid iets wordt dat je de \u00e9\u00e9n wel gunt en de ander niet, dan is niemand zijn vrijheid nog zeker. 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