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 ...
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Tag: Friesland
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 ...
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Just under two thousand cyclists drop out of brutal tour in Friesland
On Whit Monday, 1800 cyclists pulled out of what is being described as a historically brutal edition of the Eleven ...
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Four safety regions step up to relieve pressure on Ter Apel
The Central Agency for the Reception of Asylum Seekers (COA) has announced that the safety regions of Groningen, Friesland, Zeeland ...
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Leeuwarden teens call for harassment hotline in city
“I don’t walk alone on the streets in the evening because it doesn’t feel safe. During the day it’s also ...
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Train dream: from Groningen to Copenhagen in 5.5 hours by 2050
The northern provinces are going to be much better connected to Germany and Denmark in the future, promises a detailed ...
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Groningen house-buyers pay an average of 12,7% higher than original asking price
In 2021, house-buyers in Groningen paid on average 12,7 percent above the original asking price due to growing demand for ...
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Fierljeppen season springs into action
The Frisian ‘fierljeppen’ season kicked off on the 15th of May with the first competition of the year in Buitenpost. ...
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Hundreds stranded as train services struggle over the weekend
Last weekend, hundreds of travelers were left stranded on over-packed train platforms due to track maintenance between Groningen and Zwolle. ...
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Thunderstorms expected this afternoon, code yellow in Drenthe
While the temperature on Monday 16 May will stay in the mid-20s, the Royal Meteorological Institute (KNMI) is expecting thunderstorms ...
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