Tag: Netherlands
Netherlands to Impose Extra Border Checks From December
This decision seeks to combat irregular migration, terrorist threats and cross-border organized crime. On Monday, Migration Minister Marjolein Faber announced that the Netherlands will temporarily impose extra border checks starting on Dec. 9 in order to limit irregular migration and human trafficking. RELATED: Netherlands to Send Syrian Refugees to Safe Areas in Their Country “It […]
November 12, 2024
Netherlands to Send Syrian Refugees to Safe Areas in Their Country
The Dutch government drops proposal for the Asylum Emergency Law to avoid crisis. After weeks of intense debate, the Dutch government has reached a consensus on a revised asylum policy, agreeing to withdraw a controversial proposal for an emergency asylum law and thereby averting a potential government crisis. RELATED: Netherlands Seeks Opt-Out From EU Asylum […]
October 27, 2024
Netherlands Seeks Opt-Out From EU Asylum Rules
The government aims to reduce the volume of migration in order to fulfill its constitutional duties, Faber said. On Wednesday, Dutch Minister of Asylum and Migration Marjolein Faber X/ @IdeallyaNews confirmed that the Netherlands has formally requested an opt-out from the European Union (EU)’s asylum rules. RELATED: Netherlands Faces Asylum Crisis: Minister Faber “I just […]
September 19, 2024
Netherlands Faces Asylum Crisis: Minister Faber
Currently, there are nearly 40,000 family members of refugees waiting for a residence permit. On Wednesday, Dutch Asylum and Migration Minister Marjolein Faber described the asylum situation in the Netherlands as a “crisis,” with the country facing an influx of tens of thousands of applications. RELATED: Netherlands on Alert for New Mpox Variant “The Netherlands […]
August 22, 2024
Netherlands on Alert for New Mpox Variant
On Aug. 14, the World Health Organization declared mpox a public health emergency of international concern. On Monday, the Dutch public health authority (RIVM) said that healthcare providers are on high alert for potential infections from a new variant of the mpox virus. RELATED: Latin America Still Does Not Report Cases of New Variant of […]
August 20, 2024
Dutch Governing Parties Demand Explanation of Ukraine’s Link to Nord Stream Sabotage
‘The Government must clarify if Ukraine is behind the attack! This could have major consequences,’ Wilders stated. Two government parties in the Netherlands, including Geert Wilders’ far-right PVV, have requested explanations and warned of potential consequences for military support to Ukraine if it is confirmed that Kyiv was aware of the 2022 sabotage of the […]
August 15, 2024
The Netherlands To Apply a Strict Policy to Contain Migration: PM Schoof
For the right-wing ruling coalition, even the migration of students threatens “social cohesion” in this European country On Wednesday, Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof indicated that the greatest concern of his compatriots is asylum and migration because they put pressure on social cohesion. RELATED: The Netherlands Does Not Authorize Arrival of Venezuelan Ship to Curacao […]
July 3, 2024
European Parliament Elections Kick Off as Dutch Polling Stations Open
The election results will not be made public until all EU member states have held their elections by Monday. On Thursday, the European Parliament elections kicked off with the opening of polling stations in the Netherlands, the first of the European Union’s (EU) 27 member states to vote. RELATED: European Union Demands That Israel Comply […]
June 6, 2024
Amsterdam: Campuses Closed for Pro-Palestinian Protests
The University of Amsterdam cancelled classes and closed all campus buildings after a destructive day of pro-Palestinian protests on Monday. RELATED: Zionist Troops Have Killed More Than 630 Doctors in Gaza The board of directors of the University of Amsterdam issued a statement saying that it could not guarantee the safety of people on campus […]
May 14, 2024
Dutch Police Violently Attack a Pro-Palestinian Demonstration
On Tuesday, Dutch police arrested 125 pro-Palestinian demonstrators at the University of Amsterdam’s campus. RELATED: Attack on Rafah is Part of Israeli Criminal Policy: Venezuela The police intervention commenced at 3 a.m. local time when officers moved to disperse the demonstration that had begun on Monday afternoon. Demonstrators had set up tents on campus in […]