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Dutch Cannabis Experiment Begins: Concerns Over Hashish Supply

Starting April 7th, a Dutch cannabis experiment in ten municipalities legalized the entire cannabis chain, replacing a decades-long policy of tolerating sales while prohibiting cultivation; concerns exist over the quality and supply of legal hashish compared to the illegal variety.

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Netherlands Faces Mental Health Crisis Amidst Soaring "Unintelligible Behavior" Reports

In 2024, nearly 150,000 reports of individuals with "unintelligible behavior" were filed with Dutch police, prompting renewed calls for systemic reform due to inadequate mental health support, budget cuts, and policy choices that have led to an overburdened system.

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Frequent Foster Care Moves Harm Dutch Youth

A Dutch study reveals that children in foster care are frequently moved, averaging six times, with some moved up to 20 times, severely impacting their mental health and social lives, prompting calls for systemic change.

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Liverpool's Reserve Team Faces PSV in Champions League Match

Liverpool FC played a mostly reserve team against PSV Eindhoven in a Champions League match on Wednesday, prioritizing their upcoming Premier League game against Bournemouth due to their already secured spot in the next round; PSV aims for a draw to advance.

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Den Dolder Forensic Clinic Faces Relocation Demands After String of Incidents

Following a string of incidents, including a patient's arrest for allegedly murdering a 76-year-old woman and a patient escaping the facility, Zeist council is demanding the relocation of the Den Dolder forensic clinic, which failed a building inspection and was temporarily closed.

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Sierra Leone Denies Contact on Convicted Drug Trafficker Jos L.

Sierra Leone denies contacting the Netherlands about Jos L., a 33-year-old convicted drug trafficker potentially sighted in the country, highlighting challenges in international criminal cooperation.

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Zeist Council Demands Relocation of Fivoor Clinic After Violent Incidents

The Zeist municipal council demands the relocation of Fivoor clinic in Den Dolder following two recent incidents: the escape of a patient on parole and the fatal stabbing of a 76-year-old woman, both involving Fivoor patients. The council also calls for measures to improve public safety.

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Dutch Loophole Allows Sanctioned Russian Billionaires to Evade Financial Oversight

Sanctioned Russian billionaires are exploiting a Dutch law classifying companies meeting certain criteria as micro-enterprises, enabling them to avoid financial disclosure and scrutiny, despite international sanctions imposed after the Ukraine invasion.

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Frequent Foster Care Moves Harm Dutch Youths

A Dutch study found that children in foster care are moved an average of six times, causing significant mental health issues and social disruption; improvements to the system, such as better staff training and flexible support are needed to prevent this.

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CDA Supports Nationwide Fireworks Ban in Netherlands Amid Rising Violence

The CDA party in the Netherlands has joined the growing call for a nationwide fireworks ban due to increasing violence against emergency responders during New Year's celebrations, with support now at two-thirds of the population and a February 19th parliamentary debate looming.

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Fear of Complaints Drives Unnecessary Medical Tests in the Netherlands

A survey of Dutch doctors reveals that nearly half conduct unnecessary tests and referrals due to fear of patient complaints and disciplinary action, leading to concerns about healthcare resource allocation and potential overtreatment.

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French Police Block Feyenoord Supporters, Enforce Lille Match Ban

French authorities prevented 53 Feyenoord supporters from crossing the border into France and arrested eight more in Lille, enforcing a ban despite a legal challenge and proposed controlled travel plan by the club, citing concerns about potential violence and stadium breaches.

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