Dutch Cities Scrap Fines for Sleeping Outside as Homelessness Crisis Deepens: What It Means for Expats
Amsterdam and Utrecht have stopped fining people for sleeping outside, but nuisance complaints have surged. Mayor Halsema calls for national action on mental healthcare and labor migration reform. For expats, this means more visible homelessness in public spaces and a reminder that tied housing contracts can leave migrant workers vulnerable.
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