Etiket: asylum
Mayor Coevorden takes a stand: ‘Fair distribution of asylum seekers must be done now, as quickly as possible’
It is absolutely inexplicable that after a year and a half of discussion, there is still no good national plan to distribute the reception of asylum seekers across the Netherlands.…
Groningen mayors: ‘Asylum crisis is knowingly maintained by The Hague and other municipalities’ | Domestic
‘Too large a part of the Netherlands’ looks away from the problems with the reception of asylum seekers in Groningen. And the national government seems to have ‘forgotten promises made…
Emmen Mayor Van Oosterhout sneers at municipalities without asylum shelters. ‘It’s shocking that the Ter Apel disaster leaves them indifferent’
After congratulations and prizes for deserving Emmen residents, Mayor Eric van Oosterhout also made a serious contribution on Friday evening during his municipality’s New Year’s party. “It is shocking that…
Cabinet supports Amsterdam exchange of asylum seekers and status holders
The cabinet supports an exchange of asylum seekers and status holders between the municipality of Amsterdam and other North Holland municipalities. Amsterdam wants to arrange 1,200 additional reception places for…
Asylum seekers and council members will share a building in Sint-Oedenrode
About 70 asylum seekers will temporarily live in the administrative center of Sint-Oedenrode. The municipality of Meierijstad announced this on Wednesday. The intention is for them to come from Ter…
Asylum seekers cause unrest at Emmen station
A group of asylum seekers caused unrest at the station in Emmen this afternoon. The group tried to get on the shuttle bus to Ter Apel without a ticket. When…
112 news: police car catches fire on the way • stabbing Budel asylum seekers’ center
A police car caught fire on the A58 near Bavel last night on the way to a report. “There was a loud bang, after which smoke and flames were immediately…
Three years in prison for arson in the Hoogeveen asylum seeker center
A 24-year-old asylum seeker has been sentenced to three years in prison for arson in his room in the enforcement and supervision location (htl) of the Central Agency for the…
Number of asylum applications in the EU last year “above a million”
The number of asylum applications in the European Union will “clearly” exceed 1 million this year. The CEO of the European asylum agency EASO, Nina Gregori, said this to the…
The British pontoon Bibby Stockholm must house and deter asylum seekers
Huddled in their coats, they wait for the bus. Cigarette, scrolling a bit on their phone. Once an hour, the asylum seekers, who are all men, can travel from the…