Partij voor de Dieren

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Monkeys in captivity.
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The Netherlands will continue to allow testing on monkeys for at least the time being
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Police officers in the Netherlands look out at a group of people on the street as fireworks explode over their head just after midnight on New Year's Day.
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Dutch consumer fireworks ban cleared to take effect this New Year's Eve
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D66 Senator Paul van Meenen congratulates VVD MP Bente Becker and hands a bouquet to D66 MP Wieke Paulusma after the Eerste Kamer approved a ban on gay conversion therapy. 16 June 2026
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Netherlands bans gay conversion therapy after Senate majority backs new law
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The Stopera, the city hall, in Amsterdam
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New Amsterdam executive team sworn in after council backs PRO–D66 coalition deal
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Burger King's 'Veggie Burger' ad at a bus station in Amsterdam. June 4, 2026.
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Burger King pushing Amsterdam meat advert ban with veggie lookalike grilled patty
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Esther Ouwehand
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Esther Ouwehand steps down as Partij voor de Dieren leader after seven years
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BBB Senator Henk Marquart Scholtz announces his party will no longer vote to criminalize pushing people, including children, into gay conversion therapy. 2 June 2026
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BBB Senate faction opposes conversion therapy ban despite earlier support
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Fireworks usher in the New Year on the Erasmus Bridge in Rotterdam. 1 January 2025
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Dutch MPs back motion to restrict legal fireworks to those 18 and older
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United States Capitol
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Dutch MPs receive petition urging World Cup boycott in U.S., Canada, and Mexico
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A seat in the Tweede Kamer, the lower house of the Dutch parliament
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Opposition weighs support and criticism after minority coalition agreement
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McDonald's billboard, Amsterdam The Netherlands July 10, 2025
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Amsterdam bans fossil-fuel and meat advertising in public spaces
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File photo of the COA asylum shelter on Hogehilweg in Amsterdam
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Amsterdam urged to protect LGBTQ+ refugees with specialized shelter plans
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Petrol and diesel fuel pumps
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Fuel costs to rise from January 1, savings redirected to public transport
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D66 MP Joost Sneller thanks his colleagues after passing a motion to make the prosecution service more independent from the justice minister. 25 Nov. 2025
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Parliament backs D66 plan to curb Justice Minister’s power over prosecutions
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Street with new built classic style homes in Rotterdam
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Preliminary election results put homeowners’ tax break in limbo
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The main debate hall of the Eerste Kamer, the Dutch Senate, in 2015
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Senate approves supplementary education budget with 400 million euros in cuts
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A refugee woman at an asylum center.
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Asylum proposals from PVV, FVD, and JA21 raise serious rule-of-law concerns, lawyers say
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Slaughterhouse
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Council of State backs bill to curb animal suffering during ritual slaughter
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(Syrian flag at demonstration in Strasbourg, 2015)
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Syrian-Dutch citizens launch "We Rise" to make their voice heard in migration debate
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Transgender flag painted on a hand
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Pulling the transgender law was a mistake, NSC politician says
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Voting pencil
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32 parties submitted candidate lists for parliamentary election next month
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The ceremonial briefcase traditionally used by the finance minister to carry the Dutch Cabinet's budget proposal to the Tweede Kamer on Prinsjesdag. 7 Sept. 2017
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Dutch leaders react sharply to King’s Budget Day speech, criticize caretaker cabinet
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A retro microphone on a stage
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Russian punk-activist band Pussy Riot performs at Partij voor de Dieren congress
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A child walks throuhg rubble in Gaza on her way to get food, 25 August 2024
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Dutch and Swedish ministers send letter to EU foreign chief calling for Israel sanctions