Minister Sigrid Kaag of of Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation wants detention centers for asylum seekers in Libya to close as soon as possible, she said after paying a visit to such a center in Tripoli. She was horrified by the conditions in which asylum seekers live in these centers, RTL Nieuws reports.
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Mar 29 '18 07:35
Jan 23 '17 09:03
A detainee committed suicide in a detention center in Amsterdam on Sunday. The man of Southern European descent was found dead when guards took him lunch, the police announced.
Emergency services were called in, but attempts to resuscitate the man were unsuccessful.
The man was taken into custody on Friday. There were no signs that something was wrong, the police write in a statement on their website. It is not clear why the man was in custody.
Jan 29 '16 09:43
Closing 200 police stations will lead to slower response times and will compromise regular police work on the streets. This is because it will take officers significantly longer to take an arrested suspect to a police station or detention center, The Security and Justice Inspectorate warns in a report sent to the lower house of parliament this week
Oct 28 '15 15:00
In a desperate attempt to avoid deportation, the Armenian family Simonyan from Amersfoort hid their 9 year old son in some unknown location last week. This failed, the family is being deported on Wednesday without the boy. But the child is still missing.
Nov 25 '14 12:39
Two new inspections show that there are serious flaws when it comes to addressing violence against police officers and prison guards
Apr 28 '14 11:26
Three Somali pirates who were detained in the Indian Ocean in 2011 were released on Friday and were then admitted to an alien detention center where they await the decision about their request for asylum.
Feb 4 '14 10:59
A prisoner in a detention center in Alphen aan den Rijn has shot another detainee in the foot with a nail gun.
