Director of Forensic Psychiatric Clinic Oostvaarders Resigns After 'Difference of Opinion'

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The general director of the Oostvaarderskliniek in Almere, Elles Tillema-Van Loo, is no longer a board member there. The Dutch Correctional Institutions Agency (DJI) confirmed this on Monday. The reasons for her departure are "a difference of opinion regarding the direction of the clinic" and the program to implement improvements. The forensic psychiatric clinic normally has two directors. Omroep Flevoland reports that it became known last weeke…

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Elles Tillema-van Loo is permanently stepping down as General Director of the Forensic Psychiatric Centre de Oostvaarderskliniek. The forensic psychiatric clinic itself announced this. Several serious abuses were reported at the centre in recent years.