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Euros in a wallet
PoliticsBusiness
Government welfare savings plan faces backlash over impact on poorest residents
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A landfill
HealthBusinessTechNature
National Ombudsman demands immediate closure of Bonaire landfill over health hazards
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Data privacy
PoliticsBusiness
Ombudsman criticizes weak response to medical data breach affecting up to 850,000 women
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Paid parking sign in Amsterdam.
Business
Digital parking fines twice as likely to go unpaid, Ombudsman urges paper notices
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Shopping street Beurstraverse in Rotterdam, Netherlands.
Politics
Dutch ombudsmen criticize the government for ignoring civilians' needs
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New police uniform
CrimePolitics
Ombudsman starts investigation into cops visiting protesters at home
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Asylum Minister Marjolein Faber contradicts herself about the readiness of her legal argument to declare an asylum emergency. 15 October 2024
PoliticsBusiness
Cabinet agrees on strict asylum rules amid legal questions; Will cost €115 million extra
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Dutch soldiers patrol the area around Camp Marmal in Afghanistan, March 2021
Politics
Dutch gov't cannot go back on promise to help Afghan security guards, Ombudsman says
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Asylum seekers sleep outside the asylum application center in Ter Apel, August 2022
Politics
Gov't "inappropriately" took aid goods off asylum seekers in Ter Apel crisis: Ombudsman
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Gavel
CrimePolitics
Ombudsman investigating Dutch government’s terrorism watch list
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Informal care
CrimePoliticsBusiness
Government essentially forcing people to commit fraud: Ombudsman
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The provincial flag of Groningen flies in Winschoten with a seismogram printed on it in protest of gas extraction and the resultant earthquakes. 20 Sept. 2019
Politics
Dutch gov't barely learning from major scandals, ignoring victims' needs: Ombudsman
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Red Cross workers setting up stretchers in a sports hall that will be an emergency shelter for asylum seekers
Politics
Emergency asylum shelter degrading: Dutch Ombudsmen
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Moving
Politics
Dutch gov't failing to protect families who get evicted: Ombudsmen
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The Torentje, the main office of the Prime Minister, in The Hague.
Politics
Dutch government has failed the people, says National Ombudsman in scathing interview
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Teenagers using their smartphones on a bench in Amsterdam
Business
Money worries increasingly affecting young people in Netherlands
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Woman dealing with bills
Business
Social minimum income not enough, more people in trouble: National Ombudsman
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Young woman in a wheelchair
HealthPolitics
Bureaucracy a big burden for young people with disabilities: National Ombudsman
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Dutch passport
Business
Former students with overdue loans can't get passport renewals
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Belastingdienst Amsterdam
Politics
Cabinet too slow in compensating parents hurt by child benefits scandal, says ombudsman
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Bunk beds
Business
Refugees at risk of financial problems in Netherlands: Ombudsman
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Milieudefensie and Groningen residents dump fracking earthquake rubble in front of the Ministry of Economic Affairs in The Hague, 26 Oct 2017
Politics
Designate Groningen earthquakes a national crisis, Ombudsman says
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Working from home
Business
Some self-employed still missing out on Covid support: Ombudsman
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Black Lives Matter protest in Zwolle, 7 June 2020
Crime
Ethnic profiling complaints must be taken more seriously: Ombudsman