Ieper City Cabinet to review licence granted to Frontnacht music festival amid concerns that neo-Nazis might perform there | VRT NWS: news

The municipal cabinet in the West Flemish town of Ieper is to look again at the licence it has granted to the Frontnacht music festival. The festival is due to go ahead on Saturday 27 August, the eve of the annual gathering of radical Flemish nationalists, the IJzerwake. Some of the bands due to perform at Frontnacht allegedly have links to neo-Nazi groups. The daily ‘Het Nieuwsblad’ reports that this is a cause of concern to several European security services. A decision of whether to revoke Fr