Etiket: asylum
Asylum seekers in crisis shelters protest, even though hardly anyone notices
“It feels like a desert here,” says Yasser AlMousa from Syria. He looks out over the bare fields behind the Baanstee-Noord industrial estate outside Purmerend. On a meadow between a…
Earning a lot from meager care for asylum seekers
No treatment table, no doctor’s bag. And just pen and paper to write down complaints. Good care is hard to find in the crisis emergency shelter for asylum seekers, while…
Still waters run deep. Jetta Klijnsma has an important task in the reception of asylum seekers | Column Hilbrand Polman
Commissioner Jetta Klijnsma does not like to come to the fore. While her predecessor Jacques Tichelaar sometimes made strong statements about, for example, the plan for a shopping center at…
Heemskerk and Uitgeest are jointly building a shelter for 200 asylum seekers
Asylum seekers center for 200 people is being built along the border of Heemskerk and Uitgeest. This has been announced by the municipalities. The center will be located at the…
British government places asylum seekers on military bases: “Basic needs, nothing more” | Abroad
The British government has announced that it will host migrants at three military bases. The country is also looking at the possibility of using ships as housing. British Prime Minister…
De Jonge wants to use buildings and land of the government to tackle the housing shortage, asylum crisis and nitrogen
Minister Hugo de Jonge (Public Housing and Spatial Planning, CDA) wants to use the Central Government Real Estate Agency to realize housing construction, asylum reception and the generation of sustainable…
European Parliament ready for negotiations on reformed asylum and migration policies: “Faster screening and solidarity among member states”
The European Parliament today set its position for negotiations with member states on key pillars of a new European asylum and migration policy. Among other things, parliament is in favor…
Fire letter: stop the harmful displacement of asylum children
The displacement of asylum children causes unnecessary developmental damage and psychosocial problems. This is what professionals from Youth Health Care and Education write in an urgent letter to the State…
Legislative proposal for municipal task asylum reception to House of Representatives | News item
News item | 24-03-2023 | 13:45 On the recommendation of State Secretary Van der Burg (Justice and Security), the Council of Ministers has approved the bill that ensures sufficient asylum…
Asylum ship will remain in Velsen-Noord for another six weeks, but with fewer asylum seekers
The Silja Europa, the ship on which asylum seekers are received, will remain in Velsen-Noord for another six weeks. From April 23, only about 220 people will be allowed on…