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  1. Dutch government commits to crackdown on explosives and dangerous fireworks

    The government is taking measures to effectively tackle the growing threat of explosions. The explosions are often caused by ...

    News item | 19-12-2024 | 10:00

  2. NCTV: There continues to be a realistic chance of an attack

    There is a realistic chance of a terrorist attack taking place in the Netherlands. That is why the National Coordinator for ...

    News item | 17-12-2024 | 14:00

  3. Government working to boost resilience to military and hybrid threats

    The international security situation has deteriorated rapidly in recent years. The Netherlands is already the target of hybrid ...

    News item | 17-12-2024 | 14:00

  4. Emotional Damage (Compensation Claims) Act works well, to be extended to siblings

    An evaluation carried out by the Research and Documentation Centre (WODC) indicates that the Emotional Damage (Compensation ...

    News item | 16-12-2024 | 15:00

  5. State Secretary Struycken enhances access to justice

    State Secretary Struycken enhances access to justice through better information and improved procedures for obtaining advice, ...

    News item | 13-12-2024 | 15:30

  6. Experimental phase of the Closed Coffee Shop Chain Experiment (weed experiment) to begin in April

    As from 7 April 2025, coffee shops in municipalities participating in the weed experiment will only be allowed to sell regulated ...

    News item | 10-12-2024 | 10:00

  7. Government invests in fight against corruption

    Justice and Security Minister David van Weel visited the National Police Internal Investigations Department in The Hague today on ...

    News item | 09-12-2024 | 18:28

  8. Careful phasing-out of inter-country adoption over six years

    Inter-country adoption will be carefully phased out over a six-year period. This approach allows countries of origin and licence ...

    News item | 09-12-2024 | 17:15

  9. Government works to increase resilience against military and hybrid threats

    The international security situation has deteriorated rapidly in recent years. We are already seeing the Netherlands being ...

    News item | 06-12-2024 | 16:00

  10. Prisons full, detainees sent home somewhat earlier

    The prison system is heading for a code black situation this week. This means that all prisons and police stations are running ...

    News item | 04-12-2024 | 17:28