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A crowded Leidsestraat in Amsterdam
PoliticsCultureLifestyle
Sharp dip in Dutch population growth due to less immigration; Asylum requests picking up
30 April 2026 - 09:36
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Debate center De Balie in Amsterdam
PoliticsCultureArt
Netherlands denies entry to Russian artist fleeing the Kremlin over asylum request fears
21 April 2026 - 09:41
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An asylum shelter in Zeewolde
Politics
Netherlands rejected 56% more asylum applications in 2025
9 February 2026 - 08:37
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Ayaan Hirsi Ali
Politics
Senior party leaders allegedly knew of false details in lawmaker’s asylum application
20 December 2025 - 08:45
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D66 Leader Rob Jetten rebukes PVV leader Geert Wilders during the Tweede Kamer debate on the fall of Prime Minister Dick Schoof's first Cabinet. 4 June 2025
Politics
D66’s Jetten pushes major asylum reform, calls current system ‘broken’
23 June 2025 - 12:00
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A small group of people gathered at the Ter Apel asylum seeker reception center in November 2014
Politics
Asylum applications dropped by 23% this summer; Many municipalities have unused shelters
29 October 2024 - 09:14
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The Babayants family from Uzbekistan after appealing against a rejected asylum application. Aleksa being held by Karine, joined by Amelia in front, with Aleksandr, Aleksa and Aram behind her. July 2024
Politics
Uzbek family facing deportation from Schiphol granted last-second injunction
15 July 2024 - 20:09
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Smoke rising from Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip, 7 October 2023
Politics
Dutch gov't must process Palestinian asylum requests; Will keep exporting F-35 parts
24 April 2024 - 13:40
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Eric van der Burg
Politics
Relief that Wilders won't be Prime Minister, State Sec. says in asylum debate
18 April 2024 - 07:35
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A small group of people gathered at the Ter Apel asylum seeker reception center in November 2014
Politics
Dutch gov't spending a fortune on fines for not handling asylum procedures on time
13 February 2023 - 09:01
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Red Cross workers setting up stretchers in a sports hall that will be an emergency shelter for asylum seekers
Politics
Asylum applications rose by over 50% to 10,000 last quarter
31 October 2022 - 08:33
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IND counter in The Hague
Politics
Dutch immigration service facing growing backlog
21 June 2022 - 10:40
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Red Cross tents at the Ter Apel asylum application center, 11 May 2022
Politics
Tents set up outside overcrowded asylum center
12 May 2022 - 12:00
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IND counter in The Hague
Politics
Not enough money, manpower to handle asylum applications: Inspectorate
3 May 2022 - 14:50
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Suitcase at an airport
Politics
Armenian teen raised in the Netherlands again facing deportation
19 January 2022 - 18:10
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Bunk beds
Health
Give asylum seekers with delayed procedures more rights, National Ombudsman
10 March 2020 - 13:30
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Ankie Broekers-Knol
Politics
Long asylum processes to cost immigration service €70 million this year: report
2 March 2020 - 12:30
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Bunk beds
Politics
Justice Min. wants asylum seekers to pay for long stays in shelters: report
27 February 2020 - 16:50
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Dutch police officers responding to a report of a crime
Politics
New Dutch gov't expected to boost security spending; shorten asylum seeker residency
9 October 2017 - 10:16
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Asylum seekers
Politics
Turkey asylum agreement bearing fruit; drop in Syrian applications
12 May 2016 - 08:31
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Crime
Seven Iraqi migrants found hidden in Hungarian’s truck
23 December 2015 - 14:15
Politics
Hilversum: Don’t deport Zimbabwean man; “This boy is rooted in Hilversum”
15 December 2015 - 13:00

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