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NETHERLANDS: 20,000 children abused by Catholic priests since 1945
23/Dec/2011 News
Summary: Findings expose that senior clergy members covered up allegations of sexual abuse against children in church...
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NETHERLANDS: Tensions continue over circumcision debate
3/Nov/2011 News
Summary: Jewish and Muslim groups defend male circumcision as a religious right, while critics of the practice say it is...
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NETHERLANDS: Angolan teenager loses fight for asylum
2/Nov/2011 News
Summary: "Against my will I have become a symbol for all young, unaccompanied asylum seekers in the Netherlands. I would...
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NETHERLANDS: Renewed call for humane asylum policy towards unaccompanied child asylum seekers
1/Nov/2011 News
Summary: The move comes as the Dutch parliament debates whether to repatriate a young Angolan man who arrived in the...
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NETHERLANDS: Police accused of ignoring child rights
26/Sep/2011 News
Summary: While in some countries children can be held in police cells for a maximum of 24 hours, in the Netherlands this...
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NETHERLANDS: Boys' circumcision 'up for discussion'
20/Sep/2011 News
Summary: The Royal Dutch Medical Association has put the circumcision of boys on the public agenda, saying that when...
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