An Italian judge has sentenced sixteen highly fanatic fans of AC Milan and Internazionale to prison terms ranging from two to sixteen years. These so-called ultras acted as a “private militia” inside and outside the stadium and were guilty of murder and extortion. Nineteen people from the hard core of football clubs AC Milan and […]
NSC-Kamerlid Diederik Boomsma werpt zichzelf niet op als tegenkandidaat voor het lijsttrekkerschap van zijn partij. Hij legt zich daarmee neer bij de keuze van het partijbestuur voor Eddy van Hijum, demissionair minister van Sociale Zaken. Boomsma schrijft op X dat hij graag NSC-lijsttrekker was geworden, “maar niet zonder steun van bestuur/kabinet e.a”. Boomsma liet vrijdag
Online radicalization among young people is increasing. There are more and more terrorist networks online where especially vulnerable young people find connection. The threat level in the Netherlands remains at 4. This means there is still a real chance of an attack. Jihadism remains the biggest threat to the Netherlands, according to a new semi-annual
In the days following the Israeli attacks on Iran (and vice versa), Western leaders point to Israel’s right to self-defense. However, experts argue that this is not the case. They tell NU.nl that Israel has violated international law. The Israeli attacks on Iran began on Thursday night into Friday. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks
The court in Arnhem sentenced Ahmet Y. from Amersfoort on Tuesday to four years in prison and compulsory psychiatric treatment (tbs). The 54-year-old Y. kidnapped and abused a one-and-a-half-year-old child in Barneveld in August last year. “It is a nightmare for every parent: waking up and discovering that your child has disappeared and been taken
The House of Representatives wants to debate the leaking of the investigation into former Speaker of the House Khadija Arib. The debate was requested by PVV member Gidi Markuszower, who resigned from the House’s board on Monday due to dissatisfaction with the situation. According to Markuszower, no stone should be left unturned. His request for
After a few weeks with more rainfall, little rain is expected for the time being. The problems are not yet major, but the consequences of the drought will increase in the coming weeks. The next two weeks are expected to pass without significant rainfall. Due to the high temperatures, the precipitation deficit continues to increase.
The Immigration and Naturalisation Service (IND) must again process asylum applications within the statutory period of six months. If this deadline is not met, the IND must pay a penalty to asylum seekers who have to wait too long. Since January 2024, 18,250 applications have been open. The IND has been unable to handle the
The general practitioner mental health care assistant (POH-GGZ) conducted 6 percent more consultations last year than the year before. Long waiting lists at psychologists are a possible cause of this. The number of visits to the POH-GGZ had already increased and seems to continue to grow. Per 1,000 inhabitants, the POH-GGZ was visited 178 times
According to the inspections, the youth care for the abused foster girl in Vlaardingen was insufficient. But the fault does not lie with the William Schrikker foundation involved, which will therefore not receive a penalty. However, the foundation must draw up an improvement plan. According to the responsible inspections, young people and their parents “do