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Woman wearing a niqab
Crime
Discrimination: Fishmonger must be prosecuted for refusing woman in niqab, court rules
27 March 2026 - 09:30
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Extinction Rebellion activists protest in front of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.
Politics
New protest rules proposed as Cabinet targets masked demonstrators
19 December 2025 - 21:10
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Johan Cruijff Arena in Amsterdam. 30 Jun 2019.
CrimeSports
Amsterdam police to stop & frisk people in center, Zuidoost ahead of Ajax v. Napoli
4 October 2022 - 11:50
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Woman wearing a burka
Politics
Burka ban takes effect: No face-covering clothing in gov't buildings, public transport
1 August 2019 - 07:47
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A woman wearing a niqab
Politics
Police want alternative for burka wearers after ban; against the law, says Ministry
30 July 2019 - 08:27
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Woman wearing a burka
Politics
Violators of burka ban to be fined €150
18 July 2019 - 12:40
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Ajax football flag Amsterdam
Sports
Amsterdam bans fireworks around Ajax-Tottenham match
7 May 2019 - 08:08
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Woman wearing a burqa
BusinessPolitics
Dutch public transit companies concerned about enforcing "burka ban"
29 November 2018 - 08:58
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Mark Rutte, January 2016
Politics
Burka ban applies to everyone, including the large cities, Dutch PM says
28 November 2018 - 12:40
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Woman wearing a burqa
Politics
Amsterdam ordered to enforce burka ban; Rotterdam, Utrecht also reluctant
26 November 2018 - 10:00
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Woman wearing a burqa
Politics
Dutch Senate in favor of partial burka ban
13 June 2018 - 11:40

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