asylum seeker

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Pieter Omtzigt in 2006
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Election front runner Omtzigt calls for stricter immigration limits in the Netherlands
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Asylum seekers crowd at the Uzhhorod-Vysne Nemecke checkpoint on the Ukraine-Slovakia border, 27 February 2022
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Top court wants to rule on third-country asylum seekers by the end of 2023
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Undated photo of the emergency asylum center on Baanstee-Noord in Purmerend
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Asylum distribution law likely to get majority in parliament, but Senate support shaky
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Undated photo of the emergency asylum center on Baanstee-Noord in Purmerend
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VVD under fire for pulling support for asylum distribution law
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Red Cross workers setting up stretchers in a sports hall that will be an emergency shelter for asylum seekers
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No proof that Dutch asylum policy is attracting more asylum seekers
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Sharon Dijksma
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Petition: VNG appeals to parliament not to let the Netherlands stand still
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(Left to right) Gerg-Jan Segers (CU), Sigrid Kaag (D66), Mark Rutte (VVD), and Wopke Hoekstra presenting the Rutte IV coalition agreement, 15 December 2021
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Coalition was willing to make many compromises on asylum policy behind Cabinet collapse
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Bunk beds
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Netherlands does not have adequate shelter for 800 child asylum seekers right now
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Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte in front of the EU stars
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ChristenUnie demands Dutch government response on migrants' deaths after Tunisia deal
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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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More family reunification requests in second quarter, but fewer than a year ago
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Immigrants and asylum seekers outside the center of permanence for repatriation of the Italian town of Gradisca d'Isonzo, 27th June 2017
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PM Rutte calls EU's migration deal with Tunisia a "true milestone"
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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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Gov't reveals family reunification plans that led to Cabinet collapse
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Mark Rutte (VVD) announcing his intention to leave politics at the start of a parliamentary debate on the collapse of the Rutte IV Cabinet, 10 July 2023
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Dutch PM Rutte says he will not seek re-election
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Child playing with chalk
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Netherlands drops 16 spots on Kids Rights rankings
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Undated photo of the emergency asylum center on Baanstee-Noord in Purmerend
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Children and pregnant woman in asylum shelters are not getting the care they need
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Red Cross workers setting up stretchers in a sports hall that will be an emergency shelter for asylum seekers
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Crisis shelters making asylum seekers sick: Red Cross
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Asylum seekers waiting at the Greek border, 24 September 2015
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EU asylum deal a "building block" to reduce influx to Netherlands, State Sec. says
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Undated photo of the emergency asylum center on Baanstee-Noord in Purmerend
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New push to give asylum seekers quicker, more access to Dutch labor market
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Red Cross workers setting up stretchers in a sports hall that will be an emergency shelter for asylum seekers
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VVD wants Cabinet to plan measures to reduce influx of asylum seekers
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Red Cross workers setting up stretchers in a sports hall that will be an emergency shelter for asylum seekers
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Higher bonus for municipalities that quickly provide places for asylum seekers
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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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Dutch government considering giving some asylum seekers more rights than others: report
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Undated photo of the emergency asylum center on Baanstee-Noord in Purmerend
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Netherlands should take in more asylum seekers, UN refugee boss says; Cabinet responds
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Eric van der Burg
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Dutch gov't to keep funding shelter for rejected asylum seekers after all
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Police talking to a homeless man in front of Rotterdam Central Station, 9 October 2021
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Gov't to stop paying municipalities for sheltering rejected asylum seekers