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Dutch Archives Urged to Release Collaboration Investigation Files

The Dutch National Archives is urged to immediately release online the files related to 400,000 names of those investigated for collaboration with Nazi Germany after WWII, after the release of the names alone caused public outcry and misinterpretations of the data.

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Netherlands Publishes Nazi Collaboration Suspect Database

An online database containing the names of roughly 425,000 people suspected of collaborating with the Nazis during the German occupation of the Netherlands (1940-1945) has been launched, facilitating historical research while raising privacy concerns.

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Second Mass Grave of Babies Found in UK Cemetery

A second unmarked mass grave containing an unknown number of babies has been found at Royton Cemetery in Greater Manchester, near a plot where 300 bodies were discovered earlier this year, during a vigil for those in the first grave. Local authorities are supporting affected families and plan memori...

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25,000 Names Removed from Dutch War Archive Due to Missing Files

The Dutch National Archives removed 25,000 names from its online war archive because the files for these individuals, including victims and witnesses in collaboration cases, are missing; the archive is still under digitization, with 2/3 still to be processed by 2027.

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Partial Release of WWII Collaboration Suspect Data

The names of over 400,000 Dutch WWII collaboration suspects are now partially accessible online, a decision made after privacy concerns halted the initial plan for full digital access to the National Archives' Central Archive for Special Jurisprudence (CABR).

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Dutch WWII Archive Faces Privacy Concerns, Delaying Full Digital Release

The Netherlands National Archives plans to digitize 425,000 WWII collaboration suspect files by July 2025, but faces legal challenges regarding privacy, delaying the full release and potentially incurring fines up to €750,000 per violation.

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