Tag #Netherlands

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Fontys Data Breach Exposes Student Medical Records

Fontys University of Applied Sciences experienced a data breach exposing student medical records and other personal information due to employees accidentally sharing documents publicly on the internal network; the university has removed the documents and launched an investigation.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Dutch Minister Rejects Pension Proposal Amidst Sectoral Concerns

Minister Eddy van Hijum rejected a pension proposal by the NSC, BBB, and PVV parties to allow employee and retiree votes on transferring existing pension funds to a new system, citing concerns about implementation, delays, and financial implications raised by pension funds, regulators, and labor org...

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Reduced Inequality
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Dutch Court Cases, Meloni-Trump Meeting, and Holiday Park Dispute

A Dutch court will rule on a lawsuit against a conservative Christian organization for spreading libel; Italian Prime Minister Meloni will meet President Trump to discuss trade disputes; and a court hears a case about a holiday park sale affected by tax seizures.

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Quality Education
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Dutch Child Poverty Rises 40% in Four Years

The National Child Fund in the Netherlands reports a 40% rise in applications for basic necessities from children in poverty over four years, reaching 37,427 children in 2024, highlighting the impact of inflation despite a potential decrease in the overall poverty rate.

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No Poverty
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Netherlands Traffic Fatalities Decrease, but Cyclist Deaths Remain High

The Netherlands saw a decrease in traffic fatalities for the second year in a row in 2024, with 675 deaths, primarily involving cyclists (especially elderly individuals on e-bikes) and highlighting a need for increased helmet use.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Kampong and Bloemendaal Advance to Euro Hockey League Semifinals

In the Euro Hockey League quarterfinals, Kampong (Netherlands) defeated Surbiton (England) 3-1 and Bloemendaal (Netherlands) beat Club de Campo (Spain) 2-1, setting up an all-Dutch semifinal clash in Den Bosch.

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Surge in US Asylum Applications to Netherlands

During the first three months of 2025, the Netherlands received 20 asylum applications from US citizens, surpassing the total number from the previous three years, potentially linked to concerns among the US LGBTQ+ community following President Trump's policy changes on gender recognition.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Dutch Public Divided on Climate Action Amidst Policy Inconsistency

A new SCP report shows 62% of Dutch citizens want stronger government climate action, yet 25% oppose current climate policy prioritization; this follows the accelerated end of the solar panel compensation scheme in 2027, and the government's acknowledgment of missing 2030 climate targets.

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Climate Action
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Dutch Healthcare Oversight Weakened by €2.5 Million Funding Cut

The Dutch ACM's healthcare division, responsible for overseeing competition and preventing anti-competitive practices in the healthcare sector, is being closed due to a €2.5 million funding cut by the Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport (VWS), resulting in 34 job losses.

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Dutch Coalition Bypasses Ministers in Spring Statement Deal

The Dutch government finalized its Spring Statement after marathon negotiations between coalition parties, bypassing some ministers, resulting in potential budget cuts and tax increases to fund priorities like defense and the Emsland railway line, while details remain undisclosed pending official re...

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Climate Action
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Dutch Court Upholds Albergen Asylum Center Opening

A Dutch court ruled that the Albergen asylum seekers center, with a capacity of 150, can remain open, rejecting objections from local residents who cited safety concerns and negative impacts on their living environment; the court found the permit was issued legally.

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Six Arrested After Violent Protest Against Asylum Center in Uden, Netherlands

Six people were arrested in Uden, Netherlands, after a protest against a new asylum seekers center turned violent; the protest followed a peaceful demonstration and involved a small group of youths who disrupted public order by starting small fires and pushing barriers.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions

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