

Amsterdam witnesses first anti-mass tourism protest
Amsterdam residents protested against mass tourism today at Leidseplein, marking the first such demonstration in the Netherlands, organized by the "Het is genoeg" initiative.
Amsterdam witnesses first anti-mass tourism protest
Amsterdam residents protested against mass tourism today at Leidseplein, marking the first such demonstration in the Netherlands, organized by the "Het is genoeg" initiative.
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16% Bias Score


Netherlands Parties Propose Mandatory Reporting of Female Genital Mutilation
The VVD and SP propose mandatory reporting of suspected female genital mutilation (FGM) in the Netherlands by education and healthcare professionals to the national support center, Veilig Thuis, due to the significant underreporting of FGM cases and a lack of successful prosecutions.
Netherlands Parties Propose Mandatory Reporting of Female Genital Mutilation
The VVD and SP propose mandatory reporting of suspected female genital mutilation (FGM) in the Netherlands by education and healthcare professionals to the national support center, Veilig Thuis, due to the significant underreporting of FGM cases and a lack of successful prosecutions.
Progress
44% Bias Score


Dutch Police Bust Cocaine Ring, Seize 1.7 kg Cocaine and 450 kg Ketamine
Dutch police dismantled a cocaine processing facility in a former dairy factory in Oudwoude, Friesland on Tuesday, arresting eight suspects (three Colombians) and seizing 1.7 kg of processed cocaine, 360 kg of raw materials, and 250 kg of ketamine in other raids across the Netherlands and Belgium; t...
Dutch Police Bust Cocaine Ring, Seize 1.7 kg Cocaine and 450 kg Ketamine
Dutch police dismantled a cocaine processing facility in a former dairy factory in Oudwoude, Friesland on Tuesday, arresting eight suspects (three Colombians) and seizing 1.7 kg of processed cocaine, 360 kg of raw materials, and 250 kg of ketamine in other raids across the Netherlands and Belgium; t...
Progress
56% Bias Score


Netherlands Proposes Mandatory Reporting for Female Genital Mutilation
The VVD and SP in the Netherlands propose a mandatory reporting system for suspected female genital mutilation (FGM) cases by education and healthcare workers to the Veilig Thuis center, aiming to improve data collection and prosecution due to the low number of reported cases and lack of successful ...
Netherlands Proposes Mandatory Reporting for Female Genital Mutilation
The VVD and SP in the Netherlands propose a mandatory reporting system for suspected female genital mutilation (FGM) cases by education and healthcare workers to the Veilig Thuis center, aiming to improve data collection and prosecution due to the low number of reported cases and lack of successful ...
Progress
48% Bias Score


Dutch Wheelchair Basketball Coach Suspended Amid Misconduct Investigation
The Netherlands Basketball Association (NBB) suspended wheelchair basketball coach Gertjan van der Linden due to recent reports of long-term, sexually suggestive behavior towards players, prompting an independent investigation and support for those involved.
Dutch Wheelchair Basketball Coach Suspended Amid Misconduct Investigation
The Netherlands Basketball Association (NBB) suspended wheelchair basketball coach Gertjan van der Linden due to recent reports of long-term, sexually suggestive behavior towards players, prompting an independent investigation and support for those involved.
Progress
56% Bias Score


22-Year Sentences in Enschede Murder Case
A Dutch court sentenced Debbie G. (38) and Daniël V. (41) to 22 years in prison for the July 2018 murder of Daan Mellée (26) in Enschede; DNA evidence linked G. to the crime scene, and V. was identified as the shooter.
22-Year Sentences in Enschede Murder Case
A Dutch court sentenced Debbie G. (38) and Daniël V. (41) to 22 years in prison for the July 2018 murder of Daan Mellée (26) in Enschede; DNA evidence linked G. to the crime scene, and V. was identified as the shooter.
Progress
40% Bias Score

Netherlands Proposes Mandatory Reporting for Female Genital Mutilation
The VVD and SP propose mandatory reporting of suspected female genital mutilation by education and healthcare professionals in the Netherlands to improve data collection and enable prosecution, highlighting the current lack of data and unsuccessful past legal cases against those promoting the practi...

Netherlands Proposes Mandatory Reporting for Female Genital Mutilation
The VVD and SP propose mandatory reporting of suspected female genital mutilation by education and healthcare professionals in the Netherlands to improve data collection and enable prosecution, highlighting the current lack of data and unsuccessful past legal cases against those promoting the practi...
Progress
56% Bias Score

Dutch Parties Propose Mandatory Reporting of Female Genital Mutilation
The VVD and SP propose mandatory reporting of female genital mutilation (FGM) by education and healthcare professionals in the Netherlands to improve data and prosecution, highlighting insufficient current data and legal challenges demonstrated by recent court cases involving the As-Soennah mosque a...

Dutch Parties Propose Mandatory Reporting of Female Genital Mutilation
The VVD and SP propose mandatory reporting of female genital mutilation (FGM) by education and healthcare professionals in the Netherlands to improve data and prosecution, highlighting insufficient current data and legal challenges demonstrated by recent court cases involving the As-Soennah mosque a...
Progress
52% Bias Score

Large-Scale Cocaine Operation Busted in Friesland
Dutch and Belgian authorities busted a large-scale cocaine processing operation in a former Friesland dairy factory, arresting eight suspects (three Colombian) and seizing 1.7 kg of processed cocaine, 360 kg of cocaine-laced material, and 250 kg of ketamine in related raids across the Netherlands an...

Large-Scale Cocaine Operation Busted in Friesland
Dutch and Belgian authorities busted a large-scale cocaine processing operation in a former Friesland dairy factory, arresting eight suspects (three Colombian) and seizing 1.7 kg of processed cocaine, 360 kg of cocaine-laced material, and 250 kg of ketamine in related raids across the Netherlands an...
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24% Bias Score

Dutch Wheelchair Basketball Coach Suspended Amidst Misconduct Allegations
Following recent reports to the Center for Safe Sport Netherlands (CVSN), the Netherlands Basketball Association (NBB) has suspended Gertjan van der Linden, coach of the Dutch women's wheelchair basketball team, due to allegations of long-term misconduct, prompting an independent investigation.

Dutch Wheelchair Basketball Coach Suspended Amidst Misconduct Allegations
Following recent reports to the Center for Safe Sport Netherlands (CVSN), the Netherlands Basketball Association (NBB) has suspended Gertjan van der Linden, coach of the Dutch women's wheelchair basketball team, due to allegations of long-term misconduct, prompting an independent investigation.
Progress
60% Bias Score

22-Year Sentences for Murder of Daan Mellée in Enschede
A Dutch court sentenced Debbie G. and Daniël V. to 22 years in prison for the premeditated murder of Daan Mellée in Enschede in July 2018; a third suspect was acquitted due to insufficient evidence. The court highlighted the ruthless nature of the crime and the lack of remorse shown by the convicted...

22-Year Sentences for Murder of Daan Mellée in Enschede
A Dutch court sentenced Debbie G. and Daniël V. to 22 years in prison for the premeditated murder of Daan Mellée in Enschede in July 2018; a third suspect was acquitted due to insufficient evidence. The court highlighted the ruthless nature of the crime and the lack of remorse shown by the convicted...
Progress
48% Bias Score

Dutch Minister Extends Deadline for Asylum Seeker Reception Places
Dutch Minister Faber will not compel municipalities to provide more asylum seeker spaces despite a shortfall of roughly 7,000 places from the 96,000 target, offering a six-month extension instead, while the COA anticipates needing 115,000 spaces by January 2026.

Dutch Minister Extends Deadline for Asylum Seeker Reception Places
Dutch Minister Faber will not compel municipalities to provide more asylum seeker spaces despite a shortfall of roughly 7,000 places from the 96,000 target, offering a six-month extension instead, while the COA anticipates needing 115,000 spaces by January 2026.
Progress
48% Bias Score