human rights

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Psychiatrist hands holding patient's hand
Health
Dutch first: Foundation sues Dutch State over long waiting lists in mental healthcare
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The ABP building in Heerlen, 29 March 2021
Business
Largest Dutch pension fund cuts ties with controversial tech firm Palantir
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A crowded Leidsestraat in Amsterdam
PoliticsCultureLifestyle
Dutch human rights groups say coalition plans endanger refugees
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A beggar
Politics
Rotterdam to enforce begging ban despite European human rights concerns
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Strukton headquarters in Utrecht
CrimeBusinessSports
Dutch company involved FIFA World Cup-linked in labor exploitation in Saudi-Arabia
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Flag of Uganda
Politics
LGBTQ failed asylum seekers won’t be sent to Uganda deportation center, minister claims
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Ministers Caspar Veldkamp of Foreign Affairs and Ruben Brekelmans of Defense visit the Wall of Remembrance of the Fallen for Ukraine memorial in Ukraine, 7 July 2024
Politics
Netherlands wants investigation into Russia torturing Ukrainian soldiers
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Amsterdam mayor Femke Halsema at Pride Budapest in Hungary, 28 June 2025
Politics
Amsterdam mayor won't be prosecuted for participating in Budapest Pride
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New police uniform
CrimePolitics
Ombudsman starts investigation into cops visiting protesters at home
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Police officers
Crime
Video: Dutch police apologize for confronting, intimidating protester at her home
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The Booking.com headquarters building in Amsterdam in 2018
CrimeBusiness
Growing unrest within Booking.com over holiday rentals in occupied West Bank
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King Willem-Alexander, September 2023
Politics
Dutch King will discuss human rights concerns during state visit to Kenya
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Parliament in the Netherlands
Politics
Netherlands falls on anti-corruption ranking amid accusations of selective human rights
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Vivianne Miedema
PoliticsSports
Dutch players join women footballers' call for FIFA to stop working with Saudi oil giant
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An Amnesty International flag in Amsterdam
PoliticsSports
Dutch football assoc. asked to support campaign for activists arrested in Saudi Arabia
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Clothing factory
Business
First Dutch investor quits clothing industry over human rights, sustainability concerns
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Jimmy Lai heading into court, 1 February 2021
Politics
Dutch parties call for release of Hong Kong media magnate Jimmy Lai
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NATO headquarters in Brussels
Politics
Slovakia still undecided about Rutte as next NATO leader
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The flags of China and the Netherlands
PoliticsTechInnovation
Amsterdam replacing Chinese CCTV & traffic cameras over spying, human rights concerns
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Mark Rutte and Viktor Orbán at the European Council Roundtable in Brussels. 30 June 2023
Politics
Orbán: Could back Rutte as NATO leader with Russia compromise & apologies for criticism
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University lecture hall
Politics
China surveilling students abroad, including in the Netherlands: Amnesty International
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Child asylum seekers in Greece
Politics
Aid organizations sue Netherlands over EU-Turkey asylum deal
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Mark Rutte with Benjamin Netanyahu ahead of a brief meeting in Jerusalem, Israel. 23 October 2023
Politics
Rutte covering up negative info about Israel to protect future NATO job, officials say
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PVV leader Geert Wilders campaigning in The Hague
Politics
Protest against Geert Wilders on Dam Square in Amsterdam