Amnesty International: Criminal Investigation of Aruban’s Death was Insufficient

Mitch Henriquez, of Aruba, was forcefully arrested by the police. Amnesty International says that the investigation by the national detective service was insufficient.  They say that an external investigation commission has to evaluate the police actions involved in the case and should specifically investigate whether racial discrimination played a role.

http://www.powned.tv/nieuws/binnenland/2015/06/onderzoek_dood_henriquez_onvol.html

“Go Slow” Actions of Customs Officials Delay Passengers at Amsterdam Airport

Due to the “Go Slow” actions by customs personnel at Amsterdam Schiphol airport, incoming travelers face delays between three-quarters of an hour to an hour.  The luggage of all incoming passengers is controlled by the customs officials. They want to obtain a salary increase from the government.

http://www.trouw.nl/tr/nl/4492/Nederland/article/detail/4095438/2015/07/06/Douane-acties-vertragen-reizigers-Schiphol.dhtml

Travel Companies Bring Dutch Tourists Back from Tunisia

The four Dutch tour operators who sent holiday-makers to Tunisia have brought them back after the horrific killing of 38 people by terrorists on a beach near the resort town of Sousse. Almost 300 people were evacuated on a joint flight.  This happened after the Dutch foreign ministry advised against all but essential travel to Tunisia.  All planned holidays to Tunisia have been cancelled.

http://www.dutchnews.nl/news/archives/2015/07/dutch-tour-operators-bring-all-tourists-back-from-tunisia/

Jihadists Recruit in Asylum Centers

The intelligence services have concrete indications that jihadists try to recruit members among asylum seekers in the Netherlands.  One suspect is being brought before the court in Tilburg.  The national coordinator for the fight against terrorism and for security says that it is likely that jihadists hide among the refugees who come to Europe from Syria and Libya.

http://www.telegraaf.nl/binnenland/24215769/__Ronselaars_in_asielcentra__.html

American Artists Tried to Abuse the Name of Anne Frank

The American artists’ collective, Ghana Think Tank, has exposed a small building at an exhibition in Leiden.  It was initially called the “Anne Frank Mosque”.  After much protest, however, the name was changed to “Monument to the Dutch”.  Yet protests from Christians, Jews and Muslims continued.

http://www.leidschdagblad.nl/regionaal/leidenenregio/article27433539.ece

The Hague: Riot Police Flee from Riots but then Return

Major riots have taken place in the Schilderswijk neighborhood of The Hague, which is one of the most problematic neighborhoods in all of the Netherlands. Earlier in the week, an Aruban national, Mitch Henriquez, died due to strangling by the police when he was arrested. The police were attacked with stones, bottles and fireworks. The officers subsequently fled, along with dozens of members of the riot police unit. Later on, the police returned and removed the rioters. During the riots, over a hundred people shouted anti-Semitic slogans.

www.telegraaf.nl/binnenland/24222288/__Weer_onrustig_in_Schilderswijk__.html

Rector of Free University Ignores Extreme Incitement against Israel

The Free University in Amsterdam arranged a public meeting together with Students for Justice in Palestine (SRP).  This with the purpose of discussing a boycott of Israel.  One of the SRP inciters called Israel “a genocidal apartheid state”.  The president of the university board, Jaap de Winter, concluded the extreme hate-debate by saying that it was a beautiful debate, which fit the purposes of university perfectly.

http://www.niw.nl/israel-vrije-vu787/