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Threats from minorities must also be listened to seriously | DVHN commentary
Many Dutch people, not least on this side of the country, want changes. Research shows that it is not radical enough for some. Several times a year, the Social Cultural…
Even with the migration pact, things continue to muddle through in Ter Apel | DVHN commentary
Brussels has breathed a sigh of relief: finally there has been an agreement that should put a brake on the influx of asylum seekers. But in Ter Apel things continue…
Bouterse verdict shows resilience under the rule of law | DVHN commentary
The Bouterse verdict is a tribute to the courage and independence of Surinamese judges and the perseverance of the victims’ families. After years of litigation, Suriname held its breath on…
VVD, NSC and BBB must stand for the rule of law | DVHN commentary
Informant Ronald Plasterk has given the go-ahead for the first series of talks that should lead to the formation of a right-wing cabinet, with the immigration issue as a spearhead.…
Local ownership of energy from wind and sun does not happen automatically | DVHN commentary
Wind and solar farms should be co-owned by the residents in the area where they are located. Unfortunately, that is a hell of a job to accomplish. The call for…
Explorer Plasterk has an almost impossible job. It would be a miracle if Wilders swallows everything | DVHN commentary
Scout Ronald Plasterk will start new talks with the leaders of the PVV, BBB, VVD and NSC on Monday. A miracle will have to happen for the exploration to succeed.…
There is nothing wrong with criticism of the Van Gogh year, but it should not be whining | DVHN commentary
For those who missed it: in 2023, we will commemorate Vincent van Gogh’s stay in Drenthe, 140 years ago. This involves many activities. But there is also criticism. According to…
Don’t let Ter Apel down during the formation. Deal with the dispersal law and continue to do something about nuisance as long as the new cabinet does nothing DVHN commentary
The distribution law for emergency shelter for asylum seekers and measures against nuisance in Ter Apel and the surrounding area must continue as usual. Because real restrictions on migration by…
Be careful with restrictions on foreign students because the North desperately needs a strong university | DVHN commentary
Carelessly further limiting the number of foreign students could have negative consequences for the North. The university boards must do more themselves. The number of new foreign students in Groningen…
Parties that do not have the program charged may still cause surprises DVHN commentary
The calculations of the party programs make painful choices clear. But parties such as NSC and BBB now promise free beer. That can leave a bitter aftertaste. Most parties participating…