Dutch Bar Association

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The entrance to the Vught Penitentiary Institution, including the ultra-secure EBI prison ward. Feb. 2024
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Attorneys protest prison surveillance rules, warn of standstill in criminal proceedings
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File photo of the penitentiary on Copernicusstraat in Heerhugowaard, Noord-Holland
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Lawyers against laptop ban in all Dutch prisons
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Asylum Minister Marjolein Faber contradicts herself about the readiness of her legal argument to declare an asylum emergency. 15 October 2024
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Lawyers raise alarms over asylum minister's rush to push out new legislation
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King Willem-Alexamder and the Schoof I Cabinet on the steps of Huis ten Bosch palace immediately after their swearing-in ceremony, 2 July 2024
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Bar Association says government program undermines the foundations of the rule of law
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Cropped shot of lawyer using laptop and lady justice statue on table.
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More than half of Dutch lawyers facing threats, aggression from clients
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Ridouan Taghi with a sketch aged to show what he may look like today
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Defense team immediately resigns from trial of alleged crime boss Ridouan Taghi
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Geert Wilders received by the PVV in parliament the day after his party's big win in the 2023 parliamentary elections, 23 November 2023
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Wilders arrives in Parliament to PVV cheers; Experts question legality of their policies
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Voters line up outside the Protestant Church in Amsterdam Oost to cast a ballot in the evening of 17 March 2021
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Mainly right-wing parties promising policies that are against Dutch law: Bar Assoc.
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Half of lawyers face threats, aggression, intimidation
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Ridouan Taghi
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Police followed lawyers in Ridouan Taghi manhunt; Prosecutor denies confidentiality breach
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Dutch police at the scene of a crime
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Bar Association shocked by shooting at Amsterdam law firm
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Scales of justice and gavel on law book
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Victims, attorneys want courts to handle more cases; thousands delayed by Covid-19
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German police officers
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Threatened Enschede lawyer knows the men who shot him: report
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Police at Derk Wiersum shooting scene
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Prosecutor to keep using key witnesses after lawyer's murder
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Scales of justice and gavel on law book
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Attorney’s assassination shocks Dutch PM, lawyer groups
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Geert Wilders Purmerend borders closed
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Half of political parties' election campaigns against Dutch constitution: report
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Lawyer accused of conflict of interest in Holleeder case
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Police: We’re losing battle against cyber criminals