Dutch and Italians squabble over survivors of Mediterranean disaster

An unseemly row has broken out between the Italian and Dutch governments over who is responsible for 47 refugees saved…

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UN names key human traffickers via Libya; plans sanctions

Bosses of the trafficking operation that smuggles refugees through Libya have now been officially named by the United Nations. They…

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Dutch Parliament presses government to close Eritrean embassy

Date: 21/12/2017Author: Martin Plaut The Dutch Parliament is debating how to respond to the latest evidence that the Eritrean government…

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Eritrea: Professor van Reisen wins Dutch court appeal over infiltration of immigration service

In 2015, Dutch Professor Mirjam van Reisen (Tilburg University, Leiden University) was interviewed by Dutch radio station BNR nieuwsradio about…

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