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Slaughterhouse
Business
Dutch meat sector again promises improvement after new threat to ban foreign workers
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Group of schoolchildren cycling on a bridge in Nijmegen. 12 Nov. 2025
TechNatureCultureLifestyle
Over 400,000 children don’t play outdoors; Screen time, helicopter parents to blame
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Woman playing with two young children at a playground
Politics
Philippine Embassy halts au pair contracts for Netherlands over reported abuses
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A lost teddy.
Crime
6-year-old girl in induced coma after abuse by mother, girlfriend; Boy, 7, also abused
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A sad child sits alone in a school corridor.
Crime
Survey finds three-quarters of Dutch children exposed to violence
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Handcuffs, radio Dutch Police Car
Crime
Suspect confesses to stripping Haarlem boy, beating him while unconscious
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Cropped view of child touching teddy bear near blurred window with raindrops
Crime
Father gets 16 years for sexual and physical abuse of daughters; Mother gets 10 months
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Church
Crime
Protestant church investigating whether mediation with perpetrator can help abuse victim
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A woman cries while speaking on the phone.
Business
New AI chatbot launched to help people in unsafe home situations
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Domestic violence.
Crime
Hundreds of Dutch women forced back into shelters as abusers go unprosecuted
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Cropped shot of a lawyer writing and Lady Justice statue on a table.
Crime
Two grandfathers convicted of sexually abusing step-ganddaughters in separate cases
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Judge handing out sentence
HealthCrimeBusiness
Nurse permanently banned for abuse of disabled clients at Wedde care farm
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Cleaning the floor
CrimeBusiness
Amsterdam gym accused of worker abuse with alleged passport seizures, 17-hour shifts
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Cropped shot of lawyer using laptop and lady justice statue on table.
Crime
Foster parents to stand trial in October for abusing Vlaardingen girl, 3 other kids
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Girl crying holding smartphone
Politics
Dutch government introduces new law requiring schools to report serious bullying
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Port of Tarifa.
Crime
Dutch-Spanish couple arrested in Spain for kidnapping and abusing three children
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Wheelchair ramp
Crime
Six staff members suspended at mental disability facility after humiliating residents
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The Silja Europa, a cruise ship that was scheduled to house 1,000 asylum seekers in Velsen-Noord. 16 Oct. 2013
HealthPolitics
Cruiseship refugee shelter "pressure cooker" of violence; Move kids, women, doctors plea
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Partial view of child holding teddy bear isolated on grey
Crime
Report: Extensive failures at foster services before girl’s severe beating; Mom unnerved
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Wim Hof on NDR talk show Live on Tape, 5 November 2019
Crime
Biopic over “Iceman” Wim Hof put on hold over domestic violence allegations
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Music industry: Control desk in a recording studio
CrimeCultureEntertainment
Dutch singer Channii Monroe accuses songwriter The-Dream of rape, sextortion
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Scared boy with teddy bear.
CrimePolitics
More reports of misconduct in childcare, physical violence reported the most
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Dutch Eurovision Song Contest entrant Joost Klein in 2024
CultureEntertainment
Dutch singer Joost Klein kicked out of Eurovision Jury Show, but not yet the Final
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Filming with professional camera
CultureEntertainment
Nine former Temptation Island participants report abuse during production