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 [[File:Pulsevisserijverbod.jpg|thumb|Thumbnailed image|Tweet from the director of the 2nd largest fishing lobby in the NL after ban: “<i>Bad news from Brussels {…} it is a dramatic vote for the dutch fishing fleet which conducted extensive research on this innovative and sustainable technic”</i>]]
 ==== <u>The ban of electric pulse fishing</u> ====
-In January 2018, thanks to the union of multiple ecological parties and NGO’s, partly piloted by french association Bloom, the debate over electric pulse fishing was relied by various european politicians. At the wake of the 2018 vote for its complete ban, VisNed, the largest dutch fishing lobby started to hand over documents singing the praise of the technic to the deputies of the European parliament inside of Brussel’s parliament.
+In January 2018, thanks to the union of multiple ecological parties and NGOs, partly piloted by french association Bloom, the debate over electric pulse fishing was relied by various european politicians. At the wake of the 2018 vote for its complete ban, VisNed, the largest dutch fishing lobby started to hand over documents singing the praise of the technic to the deputies of the European parliament inside of Brussels’s parliament.
 On January 16th, the European Parliament voted 402 to 232 for the <u>total and final ban of electric fishing in Europe</u>, to come into application on July 2021.
-After a rollercoaster of news (from the creation of dutch task force to lobby in the EU parliament against the application of the ban, multiple arrestations of dutch electric vessels full of illegally fished sole, destabilization campaigns against multiple NOG’s by dutch newspapers and the call from dutch prime minister Mark Rutte fro France and Germany to rally the Netherlands in its scientific research), the transition period prior to the complete ban started in August 2019.
+After a rollercoaster of news (from the creation of dutch task force to lobby in the EU parliament against the application of the ban, multiple arrestations of dutch electric vessels full of illegally fished sole, destabilization campaigns against multiple NGOs by dutch newspapers and the call from dutch prime minister Mark Rutte fro France and Germany to rally the Netherlands in its scientific research), the transition period prior to the complete ban started in August 2019.
 ==== <u>Since the ban (2019 to present)</u> ====
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 == Annexe: the dutch sing for the loss of their fleet ==
-Dutch singer Geke’s Tiental composed a song titled “Jealousy” in honor of electric trawl fishermen. According to her, French fishermen are jealous of the Dutch who manage to innovate and become a leader of the field.
+Dutch singer Geke’s Tiental composed a song titled “Jealousy” in honor of electric trawl fishermen. According to her, French fishermen are jealous of the Dutch who managed to innovate and become a leader of the field.
 Click [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5k02OiKOi6M/ here for music video]
 == Notes ==