‘No internationals’ – this is where you can report housing discrimination
The housing shortage in cities such as Groningen is a hurdle both locals and expats have to face. Unfortunately, the ...
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Discrimination a persistent issue for expats in the Netherlands – survey
Discrimination is a significant problem facing many of the Netherlands' international residents, according to a new survey by DutchNews. Whether ...
Dutch education agency confirms discrimination in student housing grants
A follow-up investigation by the Dutch education agency, Dienst Uitvoering Onderwijs (DUO), has confirmed that students with a migrant background ...
Feeling unsafe at school: A quarter of young people in Groningen and Drenthe face bullying and discrimination
A new study conducted by the Social Planbureau Groningen and Trendbureau Drenthe has painted a concerning picture of the experiences ...
Former Dutch councilor refuses to speak Dutch in court, sparks debate
A former Dutch councilor from Friesland ignited a discussion about the right of Frisians to speak their language in court ...
Groningen municipality will not appeal energy subsidy ruling
The municipality of Groningen has decided not to appeal a court ruling that found it had unlawfully excluded students from ...
Groningen politicians call for action against discrimination in hospitality industry
There are approximately 10,000 international students enrolled at the RUG or Hanze in Groningen, and more than 800 hospitality establishments. ...
Systematic racism and discrimination by Northern police forces uncovered
According to Northern Netherlands Deputy police chief Joop de Schepper, incidents of systematic racism and discrimination remain frequent in the ...
Report shows that discrimination is on the rise in the northern provinces
According to recently published police statistics, discrimination in the Northern Provinces is on the rise. The reports, which were originally ...
Anti-discrimination Centre Groningen to hold ‘Expats’ meeting
The Netherlands has strong anti-discrimination legislation, it's just that no-one ever mentions it Translated by Thomas Ansell "Sorry, we're only ...
