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Dutch TV Programs Normalize Dehumanization and Promote Islamophobia

Two Dutch TV shows, "Deurwaarders UK" and "De Oranjezomer," use manipulative editing and inflammatory rhetoric to normalize dehumanization and promote Islamophobia, respectively, raising concerns about media responsibility and societal impact.

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Reduced Inequality
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Dutch Parliament Rejects Emergency Gaza Debate

The Dutch Parliament rejected a proposal for an emergency debate on the Gaza crisis, failing to garner enough support to interrupt its recess. The proposal, supported by 47 seats, was initiated by GroenLinks-PvdA and D66 due to over 100 aid organizations' urgent appeal about the humanitarian situati...

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44% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Dutch Man Admits to Pony Abuse, Faces 15 Months in Prison

A 38-year-old man from De Kwakel, Netherlands, admitted to sexually abusing a pregnant Shetland pony eight times in 2024 and this year; the abuse was caught on camera, leading to his arrest and a 15-month prison sentence demand by the Public Prosecution Service.

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40% Bias Score

No Poverty
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Foiled Far-Right Eurovision Attack: 12-Year Sentence Demanded

Luxembourgish authorities foiled a far-right extremist attack on the 2020 Eurovision Song Contest planned by a Swedish national, Alexander H., and a Dutch accomplice, involving cyanide, ricin, chlorine gas, and explosives; materials were seized, and a 12-year prison sentence was requested.

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24% Bias Score

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Netherlands Bans Steel Slag in High-Risk Areas

The Netherlands imposed a one-year ban on steel slag, a Tata Steel byproduct, at locations posing environmental or health risks, following concerns about heavy metal leaching, corrosive byproducts, and health complaints near application sites. This comes after a parliamentary motion and precedes fur...

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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Nibud Proposes Single Day for Fixed Expense Payments in Netherlands

The Nibud proposes consolidating all fixed expense payments in the Netherlands onto a single day to improve financial clarity and management, aiming to alleviate the rising number of people with problematic debt.

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44% Bias Score

No Poverty
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Improved Goalkeeping Elevates Women's Football

Women's football goalkeeping has drastically improved over the past eight years, with goalkeepers demonstrating enhanced athleticism, spatial awareness, and ball-playing skills; this evolution is evident in the performances of top European club players like Daphne van Domselaar, and the exceptional ...

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16% Bias Score

Gender Equality
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Dutch Funeral Costs Surge 40%, Exceeding €10,000 on Average

Funeral and cremation costs in the Netherlands have increased by 40 percent in the last ten years, exceeding inflation by 9 percentage points, reaching an average of over €10,000, impacting affordability for many and causing some families to face significant debt.

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24% Bias Score

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Femicide in the Netherlands: Two Recent Deaths Highlight Systemic Failures

In the Netherlands, approximately every two weeks, a woman is killed by a (ex-)partner, illustrating the ongoing issue of femicide despite a national plan of action and awareness programs; recent cases highlight failures in protection and support systems.

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40% Bias Score

Gender Equality
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Netherlands Exceeds EU Gas Storage Target Amidst Energy Diversification

Dutch gas storage facilities are currently 54% full, exceeding the EU's July 1st target of 47%, due to increased imports following the halt of Russian gas supplies; this progress, however, highlights the need for further strategic reserves to ensure energy security.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Dutch Authorities Received Tip on Eurovision Terror Plot, but Did Not Prosecute Minor

Dutch authorities received a tip from Luxembourg in July 2020 about a minor who had online contact with a Swedish man suspected of planning a 2020 Eurovision Song Contest attack; the minor was not prosecuted due to a lack of malicious intent, despite the initial claim by Dutch authorities that they ...

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Twente Police Decoy Bus Highlights Low Reporting of Drug Waste"

A police decoy bus simulating drug waste in Twente, Netherlands, received only one report despite being strategically placed in five locations over 24 hours, revealing a significant gap in public reporting of suspected drug-related crimes despite widespread recognition of suspicious activity.

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48% Bias Score

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