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Violence, Racism, Sexual Assault and Intimidation at Military Academy
Teachers and former and current students of the Dutch Defense Academy (NLDA) declare that misbehavior in the officer’s courses is structural and continues through today. Complaints have been made with the military trade union and the daily Telegraaf. One student said “the Ministry of Defense says that the incidents happened long ago. However the same [...]
August 18, 2010
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New Complaints About Misbehavior in Officer’s Courses
After the daily Telegraaf published information about violence, racism, sexual assault and intimidation at the Dutch Defense Academy (NLDA), additional complaints have been brought forward. Jan Kleian, chairman of the military trade union (ACOM), said that while his original information to the newspaper was based on seven files, he has now received eight additional complaints [...]
August 17, 2010
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EU Consider Taking Legal Measures Against Dutch Airline
The EU are considering taking legal steps against KLM after receiving many complaints from British travelers who have not received compensation from KLM when stranded due to the Icelandic volcanic ash outburst earlier this year. KLM is only willing to pay for the first 24 hours, but the European rules are that the airlines have [...]
August 15, 2010
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The Lynching of Leo Frank in 1915 and the Murder of Mary Phagan in 1913
The Lynching of Leo Frank in 1915 and the Murder of Mary Phagan in 1913
If you want to know what really happened in the Leo Frank Case you can read the following books.
The best books on the subject –
1. The Murder of Little Mary Phagan, By Mary Phagan Kean
http://www.archive.org/details/TheMurderOfMaryPhaganByLeoFrankIn1913
2. The Abridged Trial [...]
August 13, 2010
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Rotterdam: Golden Cockroach Award for Dirtiest Neighborhood
The Leefbaar Rotterdam opposition party in the Rotterdam municipality is going to establish a black book of the dirtiest parts of the town to be called ‘The Dirty Book’. The council of the dirtiest neighborhood will get a ‘Golden Cockroach’. It will change hands when another neighborhood becomes dirtier. Citizens can send pictures of overflowing [...]
August 12, 2010
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Ministry of Defense: No Money To Train Military Recruits
The Ministry of Defense has told 470 military recruits who should have started training in a few weeks that it has no money to train them and pay them a salary. The Ministry has informed them that they can, however, join the army in a year from now. The Military Trade Union VBM/NOV has called [...]
August 12, 2010
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Frequent Violence Against Volunteer Firemen
The trade union of volunteer firemen (VBV) is greatly worried about the increasing violence against volunteer firemen. Cees van Beek, chairman of the VBV said that from its research among 6,500 VBV members about 60% has been confronted one or more times by threats, physical maltreatment or insults. 75% of those polled consider that the [...]
August 12, 2010
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Many Public Prosecutors Threatened
In 2009 ten public prosecutors were severely threatened by hardened criminals. In seven cases there were serious plans for a physical attack or liquidation. In three other cases threats were uttered in the court. Thirty other public prosecutors were intimidated for instance with a letter containing powder. A spokesman of the Department of Justice said [...]
August 9, 2010
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Media Abused Privacy Following Plane Crash
The Council for Journalism has published a judgment that the Dutch media transgressed privacy rules when reporting about the plane crash in Tripoli, Libya in May this year. The Council said that the publication of pictures of the victims and their families “was not necessary to show the seriousness of the crashâ€. Also the surname [...]
August 8, 2010
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Former Minister: Deputy Minister Misled Parliament
Jo Ritzen, Chairman of the Board of the University in Maastricht and former Minister of Education claims that Deputy Minister of Education, Marja van Bijsterveldt, has misled Parliament about the new model of financing for higher education which will become operational next year. Ritzen said that contrary to what the Deputy Minister said his university [...]
August 5, 2010
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Leading Christian Democrat: The Party is Dissolving
Willem Aantjes, the former Chairman of the Christian Democrat faction in the lower chamber of the Dutch parliament, has said on BNR Radio that the party is in dissolution. Its intention to enter a coalition which is supported by the Freedom Party (PVV) risks alienating its voters in the north of the country. In the [...]
August 5, 2010
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Arson Attempt at Mosque
There was an arson attempt at a mosque in Arnhem. Bottles filled with flammable material were thrown at a building of the complex housing the mosque. In January this year there was another attempt at arson at the same mosque. The police are investigating.www.telegraaf.nl/binnenland/7320291/__Brandstichting_moskee_Arnhem__.html?sn=binnenland,buitenland
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August 4, 2010
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Dutch Soldiers Killed 80 Afghan Civilians – All Legal
The Ministry of Defense says that in the four years of Dutch presence in Afghanistan, its soldiers killed at least 80 Afghan civilians and wounded 120. Investigations show that all this violence is within the international and Dutch rules of engagement. The only instances where Dutch soldiers had to be brought before judges were issues [...]
August 2, 2010
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10% of Dutchmen: Homosexuals Should Be Jailed
According to an analysis by the Development Organization Hivos, 10% of the Dutch population thinks that homosexuals should be jailed in order to change their inclinations. In addition, their formal rights should be withdrawn. Another independent study by the SCP – the Netherlands Institute for Social Research – says that 10% of the Dutch have [...]
August 2, 2010
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Taliban Hopes Labor Party Will Play Key Role in Dutch Government
The official spokesman of the Afghanistani Taliban, Qari Yusuf Ahmadii, has congratulated the Netherlands on its withdrawal from Afghanistan. The Taliban hope that the Labor party will play a key role in the Dutch government so that the Netherlands will follow a new friendly policy towards Afghanistan. He added that the Labor party, which left [...]
July 29, 2010
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Pregnant Somali Asylum Seeker Dies in Center Without Proper Medical Assistance
Mariko Peters and Linda Voortman of the Green Left party have asked parliamentary questions about the death of a pregnant Somali woman whilst at the center for asylum seekers in Leersum. Although her medical situation deteriorated doctors did not see any reason for treatment or hospitalization. The next morning the woman died on a mattress [...]
July 28, 2010
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Antillean Youngsters Disproportionately Criminal
An evaluation of special projects for Antillean youngsters from 2005 – 2008 on behalf of the Ministry of Housing (VROM) shows that these projects have not led to a strong decrease in the number of young Antilleans who drop out of school, become unemployed and break the law. The study was undertaken in 21 communities [...]
July 28, 2010
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Feeling of Approaching Disaster Growing Among Jews
In an op-ed Chairman of the Liberal Jewish Community, Ron van der Wieken and his wife Rosa, a former member of the Amsterdam municipal council, state that the feeling of insecurity and approaching disaster is increasing among Jews in the Netherlands as well as other European countries. Jews experience deep hate anonymously via the internet [...]
July 27, 2010
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Two Military and Another 29 Arrested After 4-Day Walking Event
At the end of the national walking event in Nijmegen the police had to deal with many fights. In total 31 people were arrested of which a number were suspected of violence. Several Dutch military were involved in manhandling another soldier. The victim and one suspected perpetrator were handed over to the military police.www.ad.nl/ad/nl/1012/Binnenland/article/detail/499768/2010/07/24/Veel-vechtpartijen-op-laatste-avond-Vierdaagse.dhtml
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July 25, 2010
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Senior Labor Member: The Party is a Mess
In an article in the weekly Elsevier former Labor Ministers Ed van Thijn, Bram Stemerdink and former international secretary of the party, Harry van der Bergh attacked the party’s leadership. They focus on the decision of the previous party leader, Wouter Bos, to refuse to extend the presence of the Dutch military force in Afghanistan [...]
July 24, 2010
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Dutch Soldiers Fake Drugs to Avoid Serving in Afghanistan
Several Dutch military who do not want to serve with the Dutch forces in Afghanistan fake drug problems. That usually results in their dishonorable discharge. They prefer this over refusal as refusal is punishable and may even lead to jail sentences. Since 2007 there is a clear increase in the number of discharges due to [...]
July 21, 2010
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Family Members of Srebrenica Victims Take Dutch Military To Court
Lawyer Liesbeth Zegveld has announced that she has initiated a court case against three military personnel who were part of the Dutch force in Srebrenica in 1995citing genocide and war crimes. Zegveld said that the Dutch Prosecutors Office has never undertaken criminal investigations of what happened there even though it was obliged to do so [...]
July 20, 2010
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Dutch Military Wounded in Soccer Riots on Curaçao
A massive fight broke out in the capital Willemstad on the Antillean island Curaçao, after the Netherlands lost the world cup soccer final to Spain. Dutch supporters attacked a local person who was dancing with a Spanish flag. Thereupon people started throwing beer bottles and tiles on Dutch supporters, which included a group of military. [...]
July 20, 2010
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Al-Qaeda Threatens Wilders With Death
The Al-Qaeda paper Inspire threatens Freedom Party leader Geert Wilders and others such as Ayaan Hirsi Ali, the Danish cartoonish Kurt Westergaard and Salman Rushdie, with death. The paper which is meant for radical Muslims in Europe and North America also contains instructions on how to make home-made bombs. The paper is probably prepared by [...]
July 20, 2010
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Chief Rabbi: Decoy Jews Won’t Help Fight Anti-Semitism
Chief Rabbi Jacobs, who chairs the Orthodox Rabbinate in the Netherlands, says that police decoys dressed up as ultra-orthodox will not prevent the growth of anti-Semitism in the Netherlands. He added “I recently left my home and from a park a four year old immigrant child pointed his finger at me and shouted ‘Jew, Jew’, [...]
July 15, 2010
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