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23/05/2013 Helping an illegal immigrant not a criminal offence, says minister

"'Helping an illegal immigrant not a criminal offence, says minister" Junior justice minister Fred Teeven is prepared to amend pending legislation making it a criminal offence to help people living in the Netherlands...

23/05/2013 Two-thirds of Dutch cannabis cafes still admit tourists: Nos

"Two-thirds of Dutch cannabis cafes still admit tourists: Nos" Two-thirds of the country's 478 cannabis cafes continue to sell marijuana to tourists, despite the ban implemented at the beginning of this...

23/05/2013 State to scrap up to 18,000 jobs in five years, 25% of budget to go

"State to scrap up to 18,000 jobs in five years, 25% of budget to go" The national government apparatus will be slimmed down radically between now and 2018, saving €4.2bn, government services minister Stef Blok said...

17/05/2013 Who is EU's rainbow warrior?

Who is EU's rainbow warrior? The recently published Rainbow Report ranks the legal environments for homosexuality in countries across Europe.

20/05/2013 Behind Dutch Headlines: News webcast May 20, 2013

Behind Dutch Headlines Join the Dutch conversation this week: Healthcare fraud hits the Dutch Cabinet, as investigations begin into nursing homes: "Is grandma stealing...

17/05/2013 Queen's Day photobook: Holland, this is how you Rock!

King Willem wants your photos! Your best snapshots from Queen’s Day have been collected to create a public online PastBook gallery for the new King as a gift from of all his...

13/05/2013 Labour backs leader on illegal immigrants, with tough conditions

"Labour backs leader on illegal immigrants, with tough conditions" The Labour party’s members’ council on Sunday backed the decision by leader Diederik Samsom to support making it a criminal offence to be an...

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