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Government & Politics

Dutch aim for migration clampdown as government sees ‘asylum crisis’

September 13, 2024 Bart Meijer  

(Reuters) The Dutch government said on Friday it aimed to implement measures to limit migration in the coming months, including a moratorium on all new applications, days after Germany announced new border controls to keep out unwanted migrants. The new government, led […]

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Belgium charges three with planning terrorist attack

July 26, 2024 Charlotte Van Campenhout and Bart Meijer  

(Reuters) Three suspected members of Islamic State’s Afghan branch ISIS-Khorasan detained in raids in Belgium were charged on Friday with planning a terrorist attack, the state prosecutor’s office said. Four other people detained during house searches across the country on Thursday were […]

Government & Politics

Dutch right-wing government installed as Wilders’ shadow looms large

July 2, 2024 Bart Meijer  

(Reuters) Dutch anti-Islam populist Geert Wilders saw ministers from his party sworn in for the first time ever on Tuesday, as the Netherlands’ new right-wing government was installed almost a year after the previous administration resigned. Far-right leader Wilders, the clear winner […]

Government & Politics

New Dutch government will aim to ‘opt out’ of EU asylum rules

May 16, 2024 Bart Meijer  

(Reuters) The incoming Dutch government led by nationalist Geert Wilders’ PVV party will aim to pursue its curbs on immigration by opting out of European Union migration rules, setting up a clash with Brussels before it has even taken office. Wilders won […]

Government & Politics

Netherlands set for right-wing government after Wilders strikes deal

May 15, 2024 Bart Meijer and Anthony Deutsch  

(Reuters) Dutch nationalist Geert Wilders on Wednesday said a deal had been reached to form what was set to be the most right-wing government in the Netherlands in decades, almost six months after a major election victory. Wilders, who has influenced Dutch […]

Government & Politics

Muslims in shock over anti-Islam party’s Dutch poll win

November 23, 2023 Bart Meijer  

(Reuters) Dutch Muslims expressed shock on Thursday at the election win of far-right populist Geert Wilders, who has previously called for mosques and the Koran to be banned in the Netherlands. Wilders and his Freedom Party (PVV) beat all predictions on Wednesday […]

Government & Politics

Dutch anti-Islam lawmaker revives plan for Mohammad cartoon contest

December 28, 2019 Bart Meijer  

(Reuters) Dutch anti-Islam lawmaker Geert Wilders on Saturday said he had revived his plan to hold a contest for cartoons caricaturing the Prophet Mohammad, more than a year after canceling such an event out of fear for attacks in the Netherlands. In […]

Children & Teens

Dutch state not obliged to take back Islamic State children: appeals court

November 22, 2019 Stephanie van den Berg and Bart Meijer  

(Reuters) The Dutch state is not obliged to actively help repatriate the young children of women who left the Netherlands and joined Islamic State in Syria, an appeals court in The Hague said on Friday, overturning an earlier ruling. A lower court […]

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