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SIRE launches #DOESLIEF campaign asking the Dutch to be less prickly

SIRE launches their #DOESLIEF campaign today, asking the Dutch to be less prickly  (douche-baggy or the nice...
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News

Dutch Students Plan to Miss a Day of School to Protest Climate Change

Skipping school to protest. Good or Bad? Dutch students will protest climate change next week. A problem we...
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Society

Should Children be Banned from the Red Light District?

"An age limit should be introduced for visitors to the Red Light District" - Ombudsman Arre Zuurmond The ombudsman for...
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Society

5 things I’ve learnt since working with refugee children in the Netherlands

Everyone remembers those harrowing images of 3 year old Alan Kurdi's tiny little body being washed up...
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Amsterdam

What is living in Amsterdam like? – An IJ-Witness reports on the history of Amsterdam

So, what is living in Amsterdam like? LISTEN! I've never been one for subtlety, so I’m just...
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Society

Sad story and online commotion: Child calls another child ‘Zwarte Piet’ because of his skin colour

The Zwarte Piet debate isn't over yet, in fact it's being discussed more than ever, considering the...
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Society

Rutte about the Zwarte Piet Protest Violence: ‘Coked up Hooligans are to Blame’

As we all know, lots went on this weekend during the Sinterklaas arrival. There was a lot...
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Living in the Netherlands

Accessibility for the disabled in the Netherlands: 5 Tips When Visiting Holland

Accessibility for the disabled in the Netherlands - how is it? When most of us dream of Europe,...
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