Tweede Kamer

The Dutch parliament demands a debate after the Court of Audit says Minister Van Weel misled MPs about thousands of unprocessed serious crime reports. He has apologised but faces scrutiny over trust in the justice system.

Pro-Palestinian protests in the Netherlands have led to the evacuation of parliament and the arrest of 45 people in Amsterdam. Expats should know that protest bans can be upheld by courts, and disrupting government buildings carries serious consequences.