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A firefighter prepares a hose.
Crime
Video: Fire at asylum shelter for children in Limburg town; Police suspect arson
9 June 2026 - 09:01
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Riot police
CrimePolitics
Explosion at future Den Bosch asylum shelter; Riot police again intervene in Apeldoorn
11 May 2026 - 08:37
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Gidi Markuszower at an anti-asylum protest in Loosdrecht, 6 May 2026
Politics
Anti-asylum protesters block highway in Den Bosch; Right-wing MP's join Loosdrecht march
7 May 2026 - 08:09
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Red Cross workers setting up stretchers in a sports hall that will be an emergency shelter for asylum seekers
Health
Over 7,000 children in emergency asylum shelters years after court ruling banning this
6 May 2026 - 10:27
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The Silja Europa, a cruise ship that was scheduled to house 1,000 asylum seekers in Velsen-Noord. 16 Oct. 2013
HealthPoliticsBusiness
Doctors warn children on Rotterdam asylum ship face risk of lasting developmental harm
29 March 2026 - 13:05
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Dutch-born child Mikael, an 11-year-old living with his mother in Amsterdam, who is set to be deported to Armenia. 31 July 2024
Politics
Armenian teen raised in Amsterdam allowed to stay after years of legal battle
17 November 2025 - 15:20
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File photo of the COA asylum shelter on Hogehilweg in Amsterdam
Health
Amsterdam asylum shelter unsafe for the 100 children living there, NGO reports
29 September 2025 - 11:10
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An asylum shelter in Zeewolde
Politics
Asylum distribution law created more shelters; Far-right leaders joining Helmond protest
1 July 2025 - 09:20
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Red Cross workers setting up stretchers in a sports hall that will be an emergency shelter for asylum seekers
Politics
Relatively many child asylum seekers involved in incidents in overcrowded shelters
30 June 2025 - 12:50
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Marjolein Faber
Politics
Arnhem mayor asks Asylum Minister for more help, guidance for troublemaking Syrian teens
30 May 2025 - 12:00
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Children playing in a fountain in an Enschede park
Health
Dutch kids have highest well-being in world, with exceptions
14 May 2025 - 07:33
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Child playing with chalk
Business
Nearly 20,000 kids did not attend school last academic year
25 April 2025 - 11:10
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Undated photo of children playing outside at an residential complex for asylum seekers in the Netherlands
Politics
Dutch gov't wants to deport child asylum seekers to "return hubs" in non-EU countries
23 April 2025 - 08:02
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The Silja Europa, a cruise ship that was scheduled to house 1,000 asylum seekers in Velsen-Noord. 16 Oct. 2013
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Cruiseship refugee shelter "pressure cooker" of violence; Move kids, women, doctors plea
11 April 2025 - 09:23
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Dutch-born child Mikael, an 11-year-old living with his mother in Amsterdam, who is set to be deported to Armenia. 31 July 2024
Politics
Immigration service again decides to deport Amsterdam-born boy, 12, to Armenia
10 April 2025 - 09:57
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Police officer with police cars in the background
Crime
Brawl breaks out after locals steal fatbikes from The Hague asylum shelter; Four hurt
17 March 2025 - 15:20
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Undated photo of children playing outside at an residential complex for asylum seekers in the Netherlands
Health
Unaccompanied child asylum seekers mistreated in guardian families
13 March 2025 - 09:44
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Undated photo of children playing outside at an residential complex for asylum seekers in the Netherlands
Politics
Two children's rights orgs. criticize how Dutch gov't treats children in asylum policy
22 October 2024 - 09:11
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The Voorst town hall in Twello
Politics
Voorst council members threatened before they voted against youth asylum center
8 October 2024 - 19:30
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Dutch-born child Mikael, an 11-year-old living with his mother in Amsterdam, who is set to be deported to Armenia. 31 July 2024
Politics
Amsterdam boy files new residency application; No deportation to Armenia yet
28 August 2024 - 08:09
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Dutch-born child Mikael, an 11-year-old living with his mother in Amsterdam, who is set to be deported to Armenia. 31 July 2024
Politics
“Stressful, uncertain period” for Armenian boy and his mother set to be deported
21 August 2024 - 17:50
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Court gavel with a statue of Lady Justice in the background
Politics
Amsterdam-born boy, 11, will be deported to Armenia, Council of State rules
31 July 2024 - 11:10
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Three children running into a lake
HealthPolitics
Netherlands violating the rights of vulnerable children: KidsRights
17 July 2024 - 08:06
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Child holding a suitcase
Politics
Amsterdam-born boy, 11, facing deportation to Armenia over strict child asylum rules
21 June 2024 - 11:29
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