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Libya

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Close-up of a judge’s gavel
Crime
Judges recused from Eritrean people smuggling criminal case
29 April 2026 - 12:50
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Court gavel with a statue of Lady Justice in the background
Crime
Zwolle Court sentences Eritrean to 20 years for leading violent human trafficking gang
27 January 2026 - 17:00
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The Maastoren, Wilhelminatoren, and the Rotterdam courthouse in August 2016
Crime
Prosecutor moves to drop charges in 2003 Rotterdam fatal stabbing case
12 December 2025 - 17:10
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Auctioneer's gavel
Crime
20-years jail recommended for Eritrean alleged to have led brutal migrant-smuggling ring
19 November 2025 - 18:40
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Court gavel with a statue of Lady Justice in the background
Crime
Massive people smuggling trial starts in NL; Victims tortured, raped & families extorted
3 November 2025 - 17:00
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Dutch flag on a map
Politics
MPs voice concerns over diplomatic post closures amid budget cuts
5 September 2025 - 13:40
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Police officers
Crime
Swedish police help arrest Libyan suspect for 2003 Rotterdam murder
12 March 2025 - 12:50
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Human trafficking illustration
Crime
Eritrean asylum seekers trafficked, abused, extorted by network operating in Netherlands
23 January 2025 - 10:32
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A small group of people gathered at the Ter Apel asylum seeker reception center in November 2014
Politics
Number of asylum requests at lowest point in over a year
15 July 2024 - 09:16
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MV Meerdijk caught with 41 armored vehicles destined for Libya, 11 October 2022
CrimePolitics
Dutch shipping company caught violating Libya arms embargo
25 October 2023 - 08:07
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Red Cross workers helping victims of a massive flood in Derna, Libya, September 2023
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Dutch experts heading to Libya to help in aftermath of massive floods; Thousands dead
14 September 2023 - 16:10
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Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte in front of the EU stars
Politics
ChristenUnie demands Dutch government response on migrants' deaths after Tunisia deal
2 August 2023 - 11:30
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Undated photo of Kidane Zekarias Habtemariam, an alleged people smuggler from Eritrea
Crime
Notorious Eritrean human trafficker arrested in Sudan; Netherlands seeking extradition
6 January 2023 - 07:15
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Hasèn Aksema, who kidnapped his daughter Isra in 2004
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Dutch toddler kidnapped by her father in 2004 found living in Libya
10 December 2022 - 14:11
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Port Control Pilot Station and Harbor Master Office at the Den Helder port. 26 May 2011
Crime
Amsterdam sea captain caught smuggling six on sailing yacht
1 October 2020 - 17:15
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Afriqiyah Airways
Crime
NL virtually commemorates 10th anniversary of Tripoli plane crash
12 May 2020 - 09:32
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Koninklijke Marechaussee officers
Crime
Nineteen migrants found hiding in truck at Hoek van Holland
4 February 2020 - 16:00
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Refugees on a Sea Watch ship
Politics
Dutch ship rescues refugees in Libya; now stuck at sea
28 December 2018 - 13:25
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Sigrid Kaag
Politics
Dutch Minister horrified by conditions in Libyan detention centers
29 March 2018 - 07:35
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Tripoli
Politics
Dutch embassy in Libya reopens after three years
19 October 2017 - 15:10
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Yvonne Snijter
Politics
Dutch woman eager to return to Libya after arrest, deportation
14 June 2017 - 14:15
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Yvonne Snijter
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Missing Dutch woman found in custody in Libya
1 June 2017 - 12:20
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Yvonne Snijter
Crime
Dutch woman missing in Libya
31 May 2017 - 08:30
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Jeroen Oerlemans on Anderson Cooper 360
Crime
Killed war zone journalist's colleagues mourn his passing
3 October 2016 - 13:50
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