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Business
Foster care shortage forces Dutch children far from home, splits siblings
19 April 2026 - 18:55
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A 12-year-old girl who was victimized by tourists paying to sexually assault children recovers in a shelter in Cebu City, Philippines. 15 January 2013
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Amsterdam child protection interventions surge, national numbers steady
28 February 2026 - 12:15
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Dutch municipalities cut number of welfare sanctions by half since pandemic
8 September 2025 - 15:20
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Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte in front of the EU stars
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"Very serious" that kids were taken from their homes in benefits scandal, Dutch PM says
21 October 2021 - 16:30
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9-year-old shoplifter threatens store workers with knife
3 January 2017 - 16:15
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Abusive parents increasingly attack child protection caregivers
30 December 2016 - 14:33
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Drunk driver with kids in car crashes into tree
16 December 2016 - 12:40
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More Dutch kids admitted to youth institutions: Child Advocate
8 November 2016 - 08:50
Health
Youth care complaints skyrocket
22 August 2016 - 15:40
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Investigation launched into abuse in foster homes, youth care
17 May 2016 - 12:02
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Ten percent of Dutch kids in child welfare
29 April 2016 - 07:29
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Child abuse victims face lengthy emergency care waiting lists
3 March 2016 - 14:35

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