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  1. Minister Weerwind increases access to justice

    Minister for Legal Protection Franc Weerwind is taking several measures to increase access to justice. The minister is allocating ...

    News item | 27-06-2023 | 16:25

  2. Additional 12 million for reintegration of (former) convicts

    The government is set to increase the funding to assist (former) convicts with a successful reintegration outside prison walls ...

    News item | 26-06-2023 | 16:30

  3. Accessible government desk for cyber security advice

    Resilience against cybercrime, digital espionage or sabotage via digital means begins with individual organisations. With ...

    News item | 26-06-2023 | 14:30

  4. Public nuisance and crime rate keeps pace with number of asylum seekers

    Nuisance and crime caused by asylum seekers, along with the number of residents in reception, increased in 2022. This is evident ...

    News item | 26-06-2023 | 13:00

  5. Maximum four years' imprisonment for possession of paedophile manuals

    As of 1 July 2023, being in possession of material containing instructions to sexually abuse children will be illegal. The Dutch ...

    News item | 26-06-2023 | 07:00

  6. Extradition treaty with Morocco strengthens approach to organised crime

    With a bilateral extradition treaty, the Netherlands and Morocco are strengthening the joint approach to cross-border organised ...

    News item | 22-06-2023 | 18:00

  7. Well over 2.6 million traffic offences in the first four months of 2023

    Records show that there were 2,662,482 traffic offences in the first four months of 2023. These included speeding, illegal ...

    News item | 22-06-2023 | 14:25

  8. The United States and The Netherlands Reaffirm their Commitment to Pursuing Justice and Accountability for Russia’s Unlawful Invasion of Ukraine

    Yesterday, Dutch Minister of Justice and Security Dilan Yeşilgöz-Zegerius and Dutch Minister of Foreign Affairs Wopke Hoekstra ...

    News item | 20-06-2023 | 18:45

  9. External expertise to improve Pompestichting

    For one year, independent experts will monitor new improvements for the Forensic Psychiatric Centre (FPC) Pompestichting in ...

    News item | 13-06-2023 | 09:55

  10. Government focuses on voluntary departure and phased transition to asylum reception for asylum applications from third-country nationals from Ukraine

    On 4 September, the Temporary Protection Directive for third-country nationals with a temporary residence permit in Ukraine will ...

    News item | 08-06-2023 | 11:55