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asylum applications

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A small group of people gathered at the Ter Apel asylum seeker reception center in November 2014
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First-time asylum requests in Netherlands fall 25% to 24,000 in 2025
24 January 2026 - 12:15
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Ayaan Hirsi Ali
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Senior party leaders allegedly knew of false details in lawmaker’s asylum application
20 December 2025 - 08:45
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A small group of people gathered at the Ter Apel asylum seeker reception center in November 2014
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Schiedam enforces security measures ahead of pro- and anti-asylum center demonstrations
4 October 2025 - 11:25
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David van Weel
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Dutch minister rewrites bill: Helping undocumented migrants not a crime
8 September 2025 - 18:30
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A megaphone
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Hundreds of domestic workers protest in The Hague over cabinet asylum plans
7 September 2025 - 15:35
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 Sign at the entrance of the Ter Apel registration center.
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National asylum agency secures 800 emergency shelter spaces, 1,800 short of need
4 August 2025 - 19:30
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Riot police
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Riot police break up violent anti-asylum protest in Uden; five arrested
10 April 2025 - 12:50
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Minister Marjolein Faber of Asylum and Migration signing a letter asking the European Commission to give the Netherlands an opt-out on EU asylum policy, 18 September 2024
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Leftist opposition withdraws confidence in Faber amid asylum policy controversy
20 December 2024 - 09:45
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The Netherlands' Immigration and Naturalization Service
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Asylum applications from Turkey jumped up in past quarter
31 October 2021 - 12:20
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Dutch flag on a map
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Asylum seekers who cause problems should be isolated: Security Inspectorate
16 June 2021 - 07:15
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Netherlands Passport with Visa Approved Wooden Stamp.
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Netherlands criticized for inhumane treatment of immigrants and asylums seekers
12 April 2021 - 10:55
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Asylum seekers on Lesbos
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Fewer asylum seekers due to pandemic
31 January 2021 - 09:15
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Turkey flag
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Turkish soldiers apply for asylum in Netherlands: report
14 February 2017 - 10:07
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Asylum applications in Netherlands almost halved in 2016
16 January 2017 - 16:15
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Dutch open doors to Russian LGBT asylum claims
8 September 2015 - 11:13

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