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Wedde · Wedde

OM sets punishment for four employees in Groningen care farm itself

100% Right coverage: 2 sources

Four employees of a care farm in Wedde, Groningen, must appear by the Public Prosecution Service for a hearing where a possible punishment will be determined. Their cases are presented to the prosecutor and not to the court. A date has not been announced. The prosecutor can settle minor offences himself. Then the case will not go to court, but the Public Prosecutor will decide on the sentence itself, if it is established that a suspect is guilty…See the Story

Westerwolde · Westerwolde

Westerwolde needs millions to get parks and the road network back in order.

To bring the quality of all roads and public green spaces in Westerwolde back to an acceptable level, more than four million euros are needed.See the Story

Westerwolde · Westerwolde

MiGreat welcomes Ombudsman report on rejected Ter Apel aid

Aid organization MiGreat is pleased with the National Ombudsman's critical report on the government's actions during the crisis situation at the application center in Ter Apel, in the summer of 2022. “There is finally recognition for the injustice that was done to people on the field in Ter Apel. By taking down tents and criminalizing emergency workers, the municipality and police have put people at risk,” says director Roos Ykema.See the Story

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Asylum Seekers · Ter Apel

Willem Straat distributed tents in Ter Apel. He welcomes the Ombudsman's report. “Finally, a bit of recognition”

Willem Straat, the entrepreneur who in the summer of 2022 distributed tents to asylum seekers who had to sleep outside the crowded application center in Ter Apel, is pleased that the National Ombudsman condemns the government's actions in his report. “Finally, a little bit of recognition for the poor people from whom the only bit of privacy they had was taken away.”See the Story

Ter Apel · Ter Apel

OM calls its own actions in Ter Apel 2022 'drastic'

The Public Prosecutor's Office acknowledges that it did not act correctly during the crisis situation in the summer of 2022 at the application center in Ter Apel. Citizens who offered assistance were warned of criminal prosecution and tents offered to asylum seekers were confiscated.See the Story

Ter Apel · Ter Apel

Entrepreneurs Ter Apel have been waiting for months for claims settlement. 'Let them get along in The Hague'

The claims settlement announced by The Hague for entrepreneurs in Ter Apel is still not operational. The impatience and displeasure are growing.See the Story

Refugees · Westerwolde

Westerwolde wants to extend the reception of Ukrainians in Bellingwolde

The reception of Ukrainian refugees in Bellingwolde will be extended if it is up to the mayor and aldermen of the municipality of Westerwolde.See the Story

Ter Apel · Ter Apel

Men from Amsterdam, Den Helder and Ter Apel arrested for stabbing in Ter Apel

The police arrested three suspects for the stabbing that took place on the Ter Apelervenen in Ter Apel on Tuesday evening.See the Story

Westerwolde · Westerwolde

How the village of Wedde is being put on the map: care project is ten years old

The award-winning care project Wedde Dat't Clukt, which has received many followers, has been around for ten years and stands like a rock. To the joy of those directly involved.See the Story

Westerwolde · Westerwolde

Departure of COA manager Ter Apel is a “serious and recognisable” signal. 'This needs to be taken seriously'

The fact that COA manager Johann Velkers is leaving out of dissatisfaction with the policy in Ter Apel is seen by those involved and directors as a serious signal. “Who will finally intervene here?”See the Story

Asylum Seekers · Ter Apel

COA director Ter Apel resigns after six months out of dissatisfaction with an unsafe and overcrowded application center

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

The regional manager of the COA in Ter Apel sees that there is no longer room for additional asylum seekers in Ter Apel. “The beds are up, it's just not possible”. Now that new people are coming, the director is quitting.See the Story

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