Tag #Netherlands

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Former Dutch Deputy Prime Minister Hans Wiegel Dies at 83

Hans Wiegel, former leader of the Dutch VVD party and deputy prime minister, died at 83; his family announced his death to De Telegraaf; he led the VVD from 1971-1982, transforming it into a truly national party.

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Reduced Inequality
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100,000+ Protest Israeli Actions in Gaza, Dutch Government Response

Over 100,000 people marched in The Hague on Sunday to protest the Israeli government's actions in Gaza and the Dutch cabinet's perceived inaction, making it the largest demonstration in the Netherlands since 2004.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Massive Anti-Israel Protest Rocks The Hague

Over 100,000 people protested in The Hague on Sunday, demanding the Dutch government end its support for Israel's actions in Gaza, creating the largest demonstration in two decades and highlighting deep political divisions within the Dutch coalition government.

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TU/e Suffers Week-Long Network Outage After January Ransomware Attack

A hacker accessed the Eindhoven University of Technology's network on January 6th, 2024, remaining undetected until January 11th when an attempt to disable backups triggered an alert. The subsequent network shutdown disrupted university operations for a week; however, no data was stolen, and no rans...

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No Poverty
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Future Uncertain for Ajax Coach Farioli After Strong First Season

Ajax coach Francesco Farioli's future is uncertain after a successful first season that saw the team finish second in the Eredivisie, despite having signed a three-year contract last year. His emotional farewell hints at a possible departure, while pundits debate his suitability for next season.

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Dutch Sailor's Diary Reveals 18th-Century Homophobia

In 1725, Dutch sailor Lendert Hazenbos was abandoned on Ascension Island by the Dutch East India Company for sodomy; his diary, rediscovered centuries later, details his suffering and highlights the historical persecution of LGBTQ+ individuals, a reality that persists in 64 countries today.

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Gender Equality
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Amber Alert Issued for Missing Siblings in Groningen

A 10-year-old boy and an 8-year-old girl went missing from Beerta, Groningen, around 3:30 PM on August 29, 2024; police suspect their father took them in a gray Toyota Avensis (license plate 77-NLV-4) and issued an Amber Alert, expanding the search to Germany, Belgium, and France.

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Netherlands Police Launch Home Visits for Online Crime Victims

The Netherlands National Police implemented a nationwide program offering home visits to victims of online crimes like bank fraud and sextortion, improving support and investigation efficiency, addressing the unique challenges of digital crime compared to physical crime.

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TU/e Suffers Cyberattack, Shuts Down Network for a Week

Eindhoven University of Technology experienced a cyberattack on January 11-12, 2024, forcing a week-long shutdown of its network to prevent data theft. The attack originated from three compromised accounts, and the university's swift action, including implementing alternative communication methods, ...

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No Poverty
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Dutch Wage Talks Stall Amid Union Strike Threats

Negotiations for wage increases in the Netherlands have stalled, with unions threatening strikes as employers cite unaffordable labor costs following years of inflation-driven pay hikes; recent talks at Dutch Railways (NS) collapsed, and strikes are looming in other sectors, including the automotive...

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Amber Alert Issued for Missing Siblings in Groningen

An Amber Alert was issued in Groningen, Netherlands for two missing siblings, Jeffrey (10) and Emma (8), possibly abducted by their father in a gray Toyota Avensis (77-NLV-4) around 3:30 PM on August 22nd; police are investigating reports the children were last seen near Weener, Germany.

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Dutch Ministry Contradicts Policy, Aids Tata Steel in Disposing of Polluting Steel Slag

The Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management twice aided Tata Steel in disposing of polluting steel slag, despite internal knowledge of environmental risks; this led to further pollution and damage, prompting criticism over transparency and accountability.

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Clean Water and Sanitation

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