Tag #Netherlands

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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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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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Good Health and Well-being
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Gennep Alderman Resigns After Controversial Facebook Post

Gennep alderman Frank Pubben resigned after posting on his former party's (D66) Facebook page, admitting they were wrong in a council debate about the Social Support Act (Wmo), sparking controversy and negative reactions.

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Dutch Coalition Faces Crisis Over Controversial Asylum Laws

The Dutch government plans to implement three restrictive asylum seeker laws despite warnings from the Council of State about their ineffectiveness and potential to worsen backlogs, causing internal coalition tensions and threats from the far-right.

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Feyenoord Fires Head Coach Brian Priske After Inconsistent Results

Feyenoord sacked head coach Brian Priske and his assistant coaches on November 14, 2023, due to inconsistent results and lack of team chemistry, after only seven months in the role; Pascal Bosschaart will temporarily take over.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Scholz-Merz Debate Amid AfD Controversy

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz debates CDU's Friedrich Merz in a crucial election debate amid mass protests against Merz's cooperation with the far-right AfD, impacting the February 23rd elections.

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Reduced Inequality
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Schiedam Celebrates 750 Years: A Festival for Community and Identity

Schiedam, Netherlands, celebrates its 750th anniversary from March 18th with a seven-month festival, commemorating the 1275 granting of city rights and aiming to strengthen community bonds amid increasing individualization and polarization.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Rotterdam Boat Collision: Captains Face Community Service

In Rotterdam on July 21, 2022, a water taxi and sightseeing boat collided, capsizing the water taxi and leaving six people in the water for 15 minutes; the Public Prosecutor is demanding 120-150 hours of community service for both captains due to negligence.

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Netherlands Considers Ignition Interlocks to Combat Rise in Drunk Driving

An 84% majority of Dutch respondents support reintroducing ignition interlocks for repeat drunk driving offenders, aiming to curb the recent rise in alcohol-related traffic incidents and fatalities by preventing repeat offenses and complementing addiction treatment.

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Dutch Mental Healthcare Plan Excludes Crucial Nursing Input

A new plan to improve mental healthcare in the Netherlands was released, but it failed to include the input of the 20,000 nurses and specialized nurses, who are vital to its success. This top-down approach, excluding the largest professional group, threatens the feasibility of solutions to severe st...

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Good Health and Well-being
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Feyenoord Fires Head Coach Priske Amidst Inconsistent Results

Feyenoord sacked head coach Brian Priske and his assistants due to inconsistent results and lack of team chemistry after seven months, with Pascal Bosschaart taking over temporarily ahead of their Champions League match against AC Milan.

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Syrian Refugees in the Netherlands: Return or Remain?

Following the fall of the Assad regime, Syrian refugees in the Netherlands face a complex decision about returning home, grappling with economic uncertainties, family ties, and political pressures, despite the Dutch government's offer of €900 for voluntary repatriation.

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