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10 Dutch councils fined for spying on Muslim communities

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Discrimination complaints to human rights institute soar 30%
Yesilgöz to become defence minister, Heinen stays at finance
Extremist links emerge on Forum local election candidate lists
Coalition cabinet: 18 ministers and 10 juniors in new line-up
10 Dutch councils fined for spying on Muslim communities

Syrian man remanded in custody for planning terror attacks

MPs back motion to ensure schools cannot breach equality rules

Bag of destroyed Korans and dead bird left at door of mosque

PvdD ban on slaughtering animals without stunning backed by RvS

Burqa ban? Election campaign starts in votes on budget motions

Tajik man jailed for recruiting IS supporters in the Netherlands

Slightly more people in the Netherlands say they are religious

Carnaval and Ramadan start in the Netherlands this weekend

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Judge overturns cabinet decision to ban Islamic "hate preachers"

Cabinet refuses entry to Islamic preachers for “hate speech”

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