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Mona Keijzer
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Minister blocks plan for protest buffer zones around abortion clinics
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A protest
Politics
Researchers say disruptions in protests are not due to existing regulations
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Jos Leijdekkers
CrimePolitics
Netherlands presses Sierra Leone for extradition of notorious drug lord Bolle Jos
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Author of "Ik ga leven" Lale Gül
CrimeCulture
Police arrest individual over death threats against author Lale Gül
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Crime
Traffic fines are very disproportionate to offense severity, says gov't collections boss
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Police deploy a water cannon against Extinction Rebellion activists blocking the A12 in The Hague; May 27, 2023.
Crime
Dutch police to trial tear gas water cannons and long-range pepper spray
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Jos Leijdekkers
Crime
Dutch justice minister to press Sierra Leone on extradition of fugitive "Bolle Jos"
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Foort van Oosten
Politics
Election security in steady hands, ministers say amid recent threats
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PVV leader Geert Wilders during a contentious question time session in the Tweede Kamer about asylum policy and policing. 23 June 2023
CrimePolitics
Wilders suspends all campaign activities after being named in Belgian terror plot
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A smiling young woman on a bed holding her phone
PoliticsTech
Dutch parliament against Danish plan to monitor EU citizens’ chat messages
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PVV leader Geert Wilders listens as Prime Minister Dick Schoof speaks to the Tweede Kamer ahead of the debate on the fall of his first Cabinet. 4 June 2025
Politics
GL-PvdA wants gov't to say politicians fuel extremism; Wilders won't moderate tone
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Police discover a small cache of cocaine hidden in a car
CrimePolitics
Netherlands could soon make hidden compartments in cars & boats a crime
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Foort van Oosten
CrimePolitics
Justice Minister backtracks and calls Hague rioters right-wing extremists
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David van Weel
Politics
David van Weel named new Dutch foreign minister as VVD reshuffles Cabinet posts
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Subway crashed through stop block and ended up hanging from an artwork at De Akkers station in Spijkenisse, 2 November 2020
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Spectators asked to stay away from Spijkenisse as subway is removed from artwork
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Ferdinand Grapperhaus
CrimePolitics
Justice Min. announces "offensive" against minors carrying knives after municipalities call for nationwide ban
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CrimePolitics
Dutch MPs call police to act against Russian pedophile site
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Lady Justice statue
Crime
Polish driver that killed toddler, grandparents in crash released early; MPs angered
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CrimeHealth
Justice Sec. investigating suicides at Eindhoven psychiatric clinic
CrimePolitics
Dutch politicians outraged by vandalism videos on Instagram
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Politics
Dutch MPs want to criminalize sex with forced prostitutes