European Convention on Human Rights

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Protestors gather during an Unmute Us! demonstration in Leiden. 11 September 2021
Politics
Cabinet to investigate limiting protestors right to demonstrate
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A KLM aircraft in front of an Air France airplane at Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam. July 11, 2017
PoliticsBusiness
Gov't ignored locals' interests in decision making around Schiphol, court rules
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Gavel with lady justice in the background
Politics
Cabinet to appeal against refugee family reunification court decisions
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Red Cross tents at the asylum registration center in Ter Apel, 16 June 2022
Politics
Cabinet wants to block family reunification when homes are unavailable
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People working with tax office administrators at a Belastingdienst location in the Netherlands. 16 Jan. 2013
Politics
Netherlands will repay up to €11.7 billion for unlawful taxes on savings and assets
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Child drinking water
Business
Court: Children can be denied clean water when parents can’t pay
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Scales of justice and gavel on law book
CrimePolitics
Government's anti-fraud system an invasion of citizens' privacy, court rules
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Crime
Rotterdam's street sex harassment ban violates freedom of expression: Court ruling
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CrimePolitics
Justice Min. wants to take DNA from suspects before conviction
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Crime
Netherlands performed 170 war crime investigations among asylum seekers last year
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Prison Cells
Crime
Lawyer: Max. security prison violates human rights
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Spying on defense attorneys sparks lawsuit against Dutch gov't