Netherlands Institute for Human Rights

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A crowded Leidsestraat in Amsterdam
Crime
More discrimination reports, most about Wilders; Anti-Semitism also "alarmingly" high
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Auctioneer's gavel
Crime
Women judges discriminated against with lower pay: Human Rights Institute
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School corridor.
PoliticsCulture
Hoofddorp school discriminated against Muslim student over prayer, rights body says
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Man in prison
Politics
Nearly half of the prisoners in overcrowded Dutch prisons are in pre-trial detention
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A protest
PoliticsCultureLifestyle
Watchdog warns protest rights, civic groups face government pressure
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Religions of the world sign
Crime
Dutch human rights institute reports rise in religion-based discrimination
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Facebook
Business
Job adverts on Facebook discriminate by gender, says Dutch human rights institute
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Workplace discrimination
Crime
Over 1,000 discrimination reports to Human Rights College in first half of 2024
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Judge handing out sentence
Business
Female judges and prosecutors go to human rights institution with equal pay complaints
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Gavel with lady justice in the background
PoliticsBusiness
Judges holding Dutch State liable for gender wage gap in the judiciary
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A girl in primary school raises her hand in class
TechInnovation
AI in schools: Dutch study warns algorithms may discriminate against students
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Interior of the Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam
Crime
Discrimination reports up 33%; Sharp increase in anti-Semitism
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ING Bank
PoliticsBusiness
Customers sue ING Bank, allege racial profiling in anti-terror screening
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Webcam
BusinessTech
Anti-cheating software was not biased against VU student's skin color: Ruling
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FNV Centraal Vakbondshuis in Utrecht
Business
Trade union accuses municipalities of discrimination against sheltered employment workers
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Extinction Rebellion activists block the Utrechtsebaan of the A12 highway in The Hague as hundreds of people cheer them on from the sidelines, 28 January 2023
Politics
Dutch human rights institute critical of “disproportionate” arrest of climate protesters
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Rainbow flag flying at the Vrije Universiteit in Amsterdam in protest against the Nashville declaration, 7 Jan 2019
BusinessTechInnovation
Anti-cheating webcam software may have discriminated based on skin color
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The Belastingdienst logo on a window
CrimePolitics
Ethnically diverse parents targeted far more often in tax office's fraud witch hunt
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Bunk beds
Politics
Municipalities discriminating by only taking in Ukrainian refugees: Human rights board
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Students walk past a rainbow flag flying above the University of Amsterdam’s Science Park campus, 8 Jan 2019
CrimePoliticsTechScience
Scientists will soon be able to report threats of violence more easily
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Webcam
Tech
Webcam exam software “discriminatory,” doesn’t recognize darker skin tones, says student
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BBB leader Caroline van der Plas in a parliamentary debate on the Cabinet's nitrogen policy, 23 June 2022
Politics
MP under fire for criticizing scientists as Human Rights Institute calls for protection
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Belastingdienst Amsterdam
CrimePolitics
Dutch Cabinet must also admit direct discrimination by tax office: experts
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A coronavirus protest at Museumplein in Amsterdam. 2 January 2022
Crime
Discrimination complaints against Dutch gov't more than doubled