Immigration remains among most contentious issues in coalition talks between VVD and other right-leaning parties
Asylum seekers sleep on the ground outside the registration and application centre in Ter Apel, Netherlands . Photograph: Ramon van Flymen/ANP/AFP/GettyA rolling 24-hour fine imposed by a Dutch court on the national refugee settlement agency for every night that the Netherlands ’ main asylum reception centre in the north of the country is overcrowded has reached a total of €1 million, the agency has revealed.
At the height of that summer, the medical charity Medicines Sans Frontiers was called to support the centre after a three-month-old baby died in an overcrowded sports hall serving as an overflow for the main facility – where conditions were described by the doctors as “inhuman”.Netanyahu’s dilemma: Save the hostages or his government
The letter, which rapidly found its way into the public domain, declared: “We find it utterly incomprehensible that this can happen in our country.”
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