Palestine

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A Dutch police officer standing by a police car
Crime
Police threatened over video of cop throwing pregnant woman to floor in asylum shelter
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Fatou Bensouda, former Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, during a conference about international crimes in West Africa, which took place at Dakar (Senegal) in October 2021
CrimePolitics
ICC prosecutor says Dutch gov't did nothing when Israel intimidated her in The Hague
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Gidi Markuszower during a debate 9 Feb 2023 about Dutch women who went to Syria to join sides during the civil war, and whether they should lose their citizenship
Politics
MP defends remarks on Palestinians, says tone was wrong amid political backlash
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Cleaners cleaning red paint off the National Monument on Dam Square in Amsterdam after vandalism on Remembrance Day, 4 May 2026
Crime
National WWII monument in Amsterdam defaced just before Remembrance Day commemoration
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Journalists with microphones
Business
Netherlands rises to second place in global Press Freedom Index
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The Netherlands’ King Willem-Alexander delivers his Christmas address in the vestibule of Huis ten Bosch Palace, The Hague, December 25, 2025.
Politics
Dutch King concerned about global issues; Dutch PM wants more active role in Middle East
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Ben & Jerry's ice cream sign
Business
Ben & Jerry’s founder asks people to buy fewer Magnums to “liberate” his brand
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The British Embassy in The Hague
Politics
British Embassy in The Hague vandalized over UK's role in Gaza; Suspect arrested
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Hector Hevel, A Dutch-born player who was deemed ineligible while playing for the Malaysian national side.
Sports
Dutch footballer among 7 “Malaysian” ringers busted by FIFA
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Riot police monitor a protest against Israeli singer Shai Abrahmson at the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam, 14 December 2025
Crime
Smoke bombs at protest against Isreali singer in Amsterdam; 22 arrested
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Radboud University Nijmegen seen from Heyendaalseweg
Politics
Radboud University, lecturer Pettit part ways after Pettit’s pro-Hamas remarks
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A woman with her head covered stands on an Amsterdam bridge with a mosque in the background
Politics
Muslim and refugee groups relieved by exit poll results, wary of right-wing gains
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Gouke Moes
Politics
Radboud professor reports Education Min. in escalating conflict over anti-Israel posts
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Radboud University Nijmegen seen from Heyendaalseweg
Politics
Minister urges Radboud to press charges over assistant professor’s anti-Israel tweets
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A protest sign saying "Ceasefire Now" at a demonstration in Amsterdam about the conflict between Israel and the Gaza Strip. 7 May 2024
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Dutch cultural institutions launch boycott of Israel over human rights concerns
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David van Weel
Politics
Netherlands not ready to recognize Palestinian state, Minister tells UN
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A protest sign saying "Ceasefire Now" at a demonstration in Amsterdam about the conflict between Israel and the Gaza Strip. 7 May 2024
Politics
Dutch arrested at Gaza support protest in London released from custody
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A protest
Politics
Five Dutch among 425 arrested in London protest by banned group Palestine Action
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Hussam Shabat, an Al Jazeera's correspondent killed by Israel on 24 March 2025
Crime
Dutch newspapers join protest against Israel targeting journalists in Gaza
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Dick Schoof
Politics
VVD, BBB to take over ministries as PM Schoof addresses NSC's departure
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A protest sign saying "Ceasefire Now" at a demonstration in Amsterdam about the conflict between Israel and the Gaza Strip. 7 May 2024
Politics
Nearly 7,000 public responses to proposed law criminalizing "glorification of terrorism"
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UNRWA staff member comforts a distressed child at a school shelter in Nuseirat camp, Gaza Strip. 12 March 2025
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Dutch donations for Gaza spike, but aid blocked by access restrictions
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UNRWA staff member comforts a distressed child at a school shelter in Nuseirat camp, Gaza Strip. 12 March 2025
Politics
Dutch gov't refuses to commit to more action against Israel during fierce Gaza debate
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UNRWA staff member comforts a distressed child at a school shelter in Nuseirat camp, Gaza Strip. 12 March 2025
Politics
Amsterdam wants to shelter wounded Palestinians; Dutch aircraft set for Gaza food drops