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The offices of Dutch public broadcaster, NOS, at the Media Park in Hilversum. 24 April 2024
Politics
Last Dutch journalist banned from working in Russia; Great loss, NVJ says
3 April 2026 - 11:10
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Person campaigning in the streets of Rotterdam for the Volt Europa political party, during the Dutch municipal elections of 2022
Politics
Volt scores highest on press freedom, PVV ranks lowest
19 October 2025 - 08:15
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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
1 September 2025 - 09:13
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Caspar Veldkamp
Politics
Netherlands asks Israel to explain journalists' killings in Gaza
12 August 2025 - 08:04
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Journalists with microphones
Politics
Journalists ask parliamentiarians not to restrict access to government documents
26 May 2025 - 19:30
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The memorial for the IKON journalists ambushed and murderd in El Salvador on 17 March 1982, held in the NOS decor hall in Hilversum on 27 March 1982
Crime
Trial for murder of four Dutch journalists in El Salvador postponed
23 April 2025 - 09:04
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Jos Leijdekkers
CrimePolitics
Sierra Leone silencing journalists reporting on Dutch drug trafficker Bolle Jos
7 April 2025 - 08:05
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DPG Media and RTL offices
PoliticsBusiness
Call to protect Dutch media against Trump and his social media magnates
17 February 2025 - 07:38
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An early version of the Sarco Pod assisted-suicide device on display in Venice, Italy in 2021
Politics
Dutch journalist released after Switzerland arrest while reporting on suicide capsule
26 September 2024 - 20:20
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PowNed microphone
Politics
PowNed journalists start wearing bodycams against aggression
14 May 2024 - 15:20
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The offices of Dutch public broadcaster, NOS, at the Media Park in Hilversum. 24 April 2024
CrimePolitics
Netherlands rises two places in press freedom index; Some politicians cause concern
3 May 2024 - 09:40
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Journalists with microphones
Politics
Threats of legal action against Dutch journalists leading to self-censorship
10 April 2024 - 11:10
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PowNed microphone
CrimePolitics
Ameland authorities expected clash between locals, media during Sunneklaas celebration
4 April 2024 - 13:40
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Shell
Business
Shell no longer allowing journalists to participate in financial presentations
27 September 2023 - 09:45
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Aerial view of Moscow, Russia
Politics
Russia forces out Dutch journalist working in Moscow for Politico, Groene Amsterdammer
16 August 2023 - 16:35
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Journalist holding microphone
Crime
Reporter for Gelderland broadcaster assaulted in Arnhem
13 June 2023 - 17:05
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Elon Musk and Twitter
Politics
Dutch MP's want Twitter to act against harassment of journalists
2 June 2023 - 08:03
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Journalists with microphones
Business
Netherlands climbs 22 spots in press freedom ranking
3 May 2023 - 07:34
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Journalists with microphones
Business
Half of journalists have been threatened with legal action
1 March 2023 - 20:20
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The Hannover Opera House in Hannover, Germany, in January 2020
CrimeCultureArt
Dutch dance company suspends choreographer who smeared dog feces in critic's face
25 February 2023 - 07:45
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Mark Rutte
Politics
Video intimidating a journalist a new low for far-right FvD, PM Rutte says
24 October 2022 - 09:18
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Saïd R., the suspected accomplice of crime boss Ridouan Taghi
Crime
Gang leader Taghi’s right-hand threatened crime reporter from Colombian prison cell
25 August 2022 - 21:40
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Journalist
Politics
Dutch journalist detained by police in northern Iraq
14 July 2022 - 07:34
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Journalist holding microphone
Politics
Dutch journalist accused of espionage in Benin
20 May 2022 - 08:07
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