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European Court of Human Rights: Russia responsible for downing of flight MH17
On 9 July 2025 the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) held that Russia is responsible for the downing of flight MH17 and for ...
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Extension of the Temporary Protection Directive until 4 March 2027 for refugees from Ukraine and Recommendations for an exit-strategy
The Russian invasion of Ukraine is not over yet. That is why the European Commission submitted a proposal to extend the Temporary ...
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Increase in personal contribution as of 1 October 2025
Refugees from Ukraine who are earning an income will start paying a higher amount towards the cost of the support they receive as ...
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Long-term policy on returns and residence
Unfortunately there seems to be no let-up in Russia’s large-scale invasion of Ukraine and political agreement has been reached on ...
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New Justice and Security laws as of 1 July 2025
The maximum penalty for participating in a terrorist organisation is to be increased from 15 to 20 years, child support debts are ...
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The government embraces European proposal to facilitate application of ‘safe third country’ concept
If it is up to the European Commission, the options open to member states when it comes to deciding not to consider the substance ...
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Government acknowledges additional suffering of children placed in care
The government recognises the additional distress that children experienced due to both the benefits scandal and subsequent care ...
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Additional funding for legal aid as early as 2026
More investment in legal aid is also planned for 2026. It was previously announced in the Spring Memorandum that an additional ...
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NATO Summit in The Hague concludes with joint decisions and a focus on the future
The second and final day of the NATO Summit in The Hague focused on the new NATO standard: spending 3.5 percent of gross domestic ...
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Queen Máxima welcomes partners of world leaders in Rotterdam
In the context of the 2025 NATO Summit, a special programme was held on Wednesday 25 June for the partners of the heads of state ...