Tag: ASYLUM CRISIS
Starters and asylum seekers are given shelter together at Soestdijk Palace
The site now offers shelter to 152 refugees, most of them single young asylum seekers and recently also following travelers. That number could grow to 175 if the shelter continues…
Starters and asylum seekers find shelter together at Soestdijk Palace
The site now offers shelter to 152 refugees, most of them single young asylum seekers and recently also following travelers. That number could grow to 175 if the shelter continues…
More asylum seekers received at Soestdijk Palace
When signing a letter of intent in June, the parties expressed the expectation that a multi-year agreement would be in place by October 1. That deadline has now passed almost…
Utrecht municipalities do not meet the targets of the distribution law: ‘The government is not cooperating’
But the result is insufficient: together all municipalities have almost 4,100 shelter places, not even half of what they must arrange according to the dispersal law. The government wants to…
Lopik is looking at old military grounds for a possible asylum seeker center
The council sees a number of advantages in accommodating more people than is requested by the government. If a larger asylum center is created, the COA (Central Agency for the…
Lopik is looking at old military grounds for a possible asylum seekers’ center
The council sees a number of advantages in accommodating more people than is requested by the government. If a larger asylum center is created, the COA (Central Agency for the…
This is life for Famorroh in the bed-bath-bread shelter
Utrecht continues with the bed-bath-bread shelter for rejected asylum seekers, despite the cabinet’s decision to stop the subsidy. The municipality will now pay for the shelter itself, with help from…
Nieuwegein wants to accommodate 200 asylum seekers in the Celsiusbaan office building
This emergency shelter location is an additional shelter location, next to Newtonbaan 3-4. According to the municipality, both locations are needed to accommodate the requested number of asylum seekers from…
Protesters set up tent camp against refugee policy
Among other things, actions and workshops are being organised on the site. The demonstrators want to stay until Sunday. The organisation expects around three hundred people to show up. So…
Cooking their own food: young asylum seekers now in Eemnes for six months
“We let them settle in here quietly,” Van den Bosch explains. The COA offers bed, bath and bread, as well as guidance. The asylum seekers stay for a year in…