A spokesperson for the municipality of Utrecht says that he cannot comment on this specific case, but says he regularly hears harrowing stories like this. “Especially when children are involved, it is terribly painful.” But solving the problem for everyone is not that simple, the municipality says. “At the same time, the honest story and the painful truth is that, in this housing crisis, we cannot help everyone.”
Alice and her children have been homeless for 1.5 years: ‘I’m no longer the parent I want to be’
