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Court Upholds WNL's Confidentiality in Misconduct Report

Former WNL presenter Margreet Spijker lost a court case demanding the release of a KPMG report on former head Bert Huisjes, who was accused of creating a toxic work environment; the report found no legally culpable misconduct but acknowledged a directive leadership style causing distress, and Huisje...

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Amsterdam Retains Ownership of Waste Energy Company AEB

Amsterdam will retain ownership of the Amsterdam Waste Energy Company (AEB) after failing to receive an acceptable offer, despite prior attempts to sell the waste processing company that handles 16% of Dutch waste and provides energy to several Amsterdam districts.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Dutch Court Hears Case of 12-Year-Old Raped by Mother, Allegedly on Father's Orders

A 12-year-old boy from Enschede, Netherlands, was repeatedly raped by his mother in the summer of 2023, allegedly on his father's orders; police found videos and photos documenting the abuse, leading to the arrest of both parents, Syrian refugees; the Public Prosecution Service demanded lengthy pris...

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Gender Equality
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Council of State Rejects Dutch Asylum Bill for Insufficient Preparation

The Council of State rejected Minister Faber's asylum bill due to insufficient preparation, ignoring warnings from key stakeholders and omitting standard consultation processes, potentially increasing backlogs and legal challenges.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Wilders Threatens Dutch Coalition Collapse Over Asylum Law Amendments

Dutch PVV leader Geert Wilders rejects any changes to asylum laws proposed by Minister Faber, threatening to collapse the coalition government if amendments are made, following a critical Council of State review citing feasibility concerns; other coalition parties are divided.

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Dutch Victims of Violent Crime Face Uncompensated Costs, Sparking Calls for Systemic Change

In the Netherlands, victims of violent crime frequently face high, uncompensated costs, causing significant financial hardship and impeding their recovery, prompting calls for systemic changes to the compensation system from Slachtofferhulp Nederland and other advocates.

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No Poverty
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Dutch Man on Trial for Double Murder After House Sale Dispute

Richard K. is on trial for the double murder of a couple in Weiteveen, Netherlands, after a conflict over his house sale; he confessed and posted a video of himself with bloodied hands.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Energy Contract Cancellation Fees in the Netherlands

Energy contracts canceled before June 1, 2023, within 18 months incur a €50 breakage fee (increasing by €25 per six months), doubled for gas and electricity. Contracts after this date have more complex calculations.

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Reduced Inequality
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Dutch Court to Sentence Parents for Rape of 12-Year-Old Son

A 12-year-old boy from Enschede, Netherlands, was repeatedly raped by his mother in summer 2023, allegedly on his father's orders; police found videos and photos on their phones; the parents, Syrian refugees, face lengthy prison sentences for rape and distribution of child pornography.

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Gender Equality
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Limburg Transport Owners Arrested in Major Cocaine Smuggling Ring

A major drug trafficking and money laundering investigation in Limburg, Netherlands, resulted in the arrest of six individuals, including owners of transport companies allegedly involved in smuggling thousands of kilos of cocaine from Latin America via Antwerp to the UK, leading to the seizure of dr...

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Netherlands deploys AI-powered speed cameras to combat phone use while driving

The Netherlands deployed its first "focus flasher," a smart speed camera detecting drivers holding phones, in The Hague on Monday; 50 more are planned, with the first fines expected in April, aiming to tackle the 75% of drivers who violate the handheld phone ban.

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Netherlands to Increase Cell Phone Use Enforcement with Automated Cameras

Starting April, the Netherlands will use 50 new automated cameras to detect drivers using their phones, aiming to curb the dangerous practice that contributes to a third of fatal car accidents, after issuing 160,000 fines last year.

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