Holocaust

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Barbed wire fences and watchtowers from inside Camp Vught.
Crime
WWII memorial sites increasingly facing anti-Semitism, violence, threats
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Secondary school students
PoliticsTechCultureLifestyle
Dutch teachers report surge in Holocaust disinformation from TikTok and AI
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Eva Schloss Geiringer
Politics
Eva Schloss Geiringer, stepdaughter of Anne Frank’s father, dead at age 96
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Voting pencil
Politics
Five people barred from voting in the Netherlands; Down from 25 in 2019
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Adults in class.
Politics
Dutch integration exam to focus more on women’s rights, Holocaust
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German soldiers gather Jewish men on Jonas Daniël Meijerplein in Amsterdam, 22 February 1941
Politics
Amsterdam officials followed Nazi orders but to what extent is unclear, researcher says
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Queen Maxima and King Willem-Alexander on a packed Dam Square during the National Commemmoration of World War II victims, 4 May 2025
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Some 16,000 attended national WWII commemoration; 6 arrested
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The National Holocaust Monument of Names in Amsterdam, 25 August 2021
Politics
Amsterdam Mayor Halsema apologizes for city's role in persecution of Jews during WWII
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German soldiers gather Jewish men on Jonas Daniël Meijerplein in Amsterdam, 22 February 1941
Politics
Mayor Halsema will apologize to Jewish community for Amsterdam's role in WWII
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A memorial in the Westerbork transit camp
Politics
Hundreds of people to read the names of 104,000 Camp Westerbork holocaust victims
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Marcus Pels, Hendrika Brandon identified in historic Westerbork film.
CrimeCulture
Couple recognized in historic Westerbork film, identified by amateur historian
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Flowers for Holocaust Remembrance
Business
Netherlands to be host country of international Holocaust research bureau
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Books
CultureArt
Yael van der Wouden the first Dutch person to make Booker Prize long list
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The stumbling stones commemmorating Holocaust victims Mozes Cohen de Heer and his daughters, Rosalie and Grietje stolen in Dordrecht, 8 May 2024
Crime
Three "stumbling stone" memorials for Holocaust victims stolen in Dordrecht
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A large police presence at a pro-Palestine protest on Waterlooplein in Amsterdam, 10 March 2024. Demonstrators protested against the Israeli president's presence at the opening of the National Holocaust Museum while over 30,000 Palestians have died in Israeli attacks on Gaza
CrimePolitics
Prosecutors drop hate speech investigation into protest at Holocaust Museum opening
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Interior of the Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam
CrimePolitics
Open letter against anti-Semitism signed by 329 of 342 mayors of Dutch cities
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Camp Amersfoort
CultureLifestyle
Amersfoort was a full-blown Holocaust concentration camp, new study finds
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Remembrance Day flowers on Dam Square in Amsterdam
Politics
Extra security around WWII Commemoration: Fewer people, no flags, and everyone searched
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Remembrance Day wreaths at the National Monument in Amsterdam, 4 May 2020
PoliticsCultureLifestyle
Municipalities extra alert to disruptions to WWII commemorations on Remembrance Day
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Secondary school students
CrimePolitics
Anti-Semtisim increasing in secondary schools, history teachers say
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The police intervene after demonstrators climbed onto a van of the Mobile Unit on Waterlooplein.
Politics
Pro-Palestine protesters attack police and boo King at opening of Holocaust Museum
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Israeli President Isaac Herzog gives a speech in the Portuguese Synagogue during the opening ceremony of the National Holocaust Museum in Amsterdam, March 2024.
PoliticsCulture
King opens Holocaust Museum, Herzog gives speech and calls for release of Jewish hostages
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File photo of the National Holocaust Museum, located in the former Reformed Teacher Training College in Amsterdam. February 2024
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Roadblocks set up around the Holocaust Museum in Amsterdam shortly before the opening
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File photo of the National Holocaust Museum, located in the former Reformed Teacher Training College in Amsterdam. February 2024
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Dutch King to open National Holocaust Museum in Amsterdam on March 10