Naar aanleiding van een onderzoek door de Open Universiteit heeft de minister van Justitie en Veiligheid [sic] aan de Tweede Kamer meegedeeld dat actie ondernemen tegen ‘sociale uitsluiting’ in strijd is met de godsdienstvrijheid en niet reëel.
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The Netherlands Also Sees “No Reason” to Criminalize Shunning
After a study by the Open University, the Minister of Justice and Safety told the House of Representatives that taking action against “social exclusion” would be both against religious liberty and unrealistic.
Protests Against the Urumqi Fire Extend to Amsterdam
The “lonely Uyghur protester” gathered some 300 Uyghur and Cantonese to demonstrate in Dam Square.
Order of Transformants: A Dutch Court Sends Children Back to Families
While a verdict is awaited on the main case against Robert Baart, Dutch judges concluded that children live safely in the community and are not at risk of abuse.
The Netherlands Too Call It A Genocide
It is the first such decision in Europe. Other similar motions are on their way. It can become a wave, and governments may decide to follow up and act.