Tag: asylum
Cabinet and municipalities want to avert the asylum crisis with 740 million euros, but how?
At the moment, a second registration center is also being considered to relieve the pressure on Ter Apel. That is why Bant, a village in the Noordoostpolder, is in the…
Denmark and Rwanda agree on asylum relocation
Ministers from Denmark are in Rwanda on Friday to discuss plans for a Danish asylum reception in the African country. In a jointly signed document, the two countries confirm an…
Why is the reception of asylum seekers so difficult?
Hotels, event halls and sports halls: all kinds of locations are used to receive asylum seekers. And this week it was announced that the municipality of Nieuwegein will receive a…
‘100 people are now coming your way’: this is how Utrecht quickly received asylum seekers from Ter Apel
Hundreds of asylum seekers sleep for days outside the application center in Ter Apel. Not in tents, but in sleeping bags under stretched tarpaulins. There is not always food and…
From sports hall to asylum seekers’ center: this is what our province is doing about the reception of asylum seekers
A river cruise ship to receive a hundred asylum seekers in Nieuwegein or an empty office building in Veenendaal that will remain open longer for emergency relief and will also…
Volunteers help asylum seekers in Wijk bij Duurstede: ‘It is important to keep them busy’
Volleyball, football or walking. Many volunteers are committed to organizing activities for the refugees, who have been staying at the Mariënhoeve sports park in Wijk bij Duurstede for about a…
‘Festival weekend Wijk bij Duurstede a great success’, asylum seekers asked to stay inside
“Kleurrijk Uit in Wijk has been around for years, but I have never seen such a party as it was now,” said an exuberant Van Ginkel. Even after two corona…
War in Ukraine: Pavel Filatiev, the former Russian soldier who seeks asylum in France
Upon landing in France, Pavel Filatiev hastens to go to the toilet. The soldier places his bag on the greyish tiled floor of the sinks at Roissy – Charles de…
Two asylum seekers Wijk bij Duurstede sent away after officer spit on
On Monday, three asylum seekers were arrested. Two tried to break into a caravan, the other was arrested for shoplifting. As a result of these incidents, the municipality further tightened…
Wijk bij Duurstede takes measures after nuisance at reception, 14 asylum seekers have already left
In addition to screening, Wijk bij Duurstede has also taken other measures to guarantee safety around the reception. For example, from today on there will be extra boas in the…