The military is uniform, but it also allows you to be who you are | Lt Col Mostafa Hilali | TEDxKMA

Lt Col Hilali is Amsterdam-born, male, muslim, ‘Limburgse Jager’, Dutch, father, son, husband, academic, activist, military officer, a feeler and doer. Within a uniformed organization, he feels he has the space not to be uniform.
Mostafa Hilali was born in Morocco on November 10, 1973 . With his family he came to the Netherlands at age three. After high school , he decided to work for the Royal Netherlands Army.

Additionally Mostafa is active in civic matters for the Internet initiative 'Not My Islam' and the Atlantic Association. Mostafa also completed an academic study History and Middle East Studies.
This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at ted.com/tedx

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Wat een klasse speech zelfs voor een Limburgse jager . Trots om met zo man te hebben gediend in hetzelfde leger

[@janklaassen7572]

Ik liep in 2000 zo naar mn vader toe, om te werken in het leger, maar ik loop nog steeds zo..whahahhahaa

[@RuiseMuis]

Goed verhaal was dat

[@wesleyvandervoort4633]

ik woon in steenwijk xd

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why is he talking dutch

[@marijnlamberink]

'Cauze he is Dutch

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marijnlamberink But mostly people talk english on this channel

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+Mine Turtle I am glad I am dutch, but I don't get it either

[@calmleo4804]

JeffreyTrololol Ik ben ook Nederlands xD

[@marijnlamberink]

aha dat verklaart een hoop