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  • Dutch police record more "unprofessional" use of force

    Dutch police officers did “not act professionally” when using force in 343 arrests last year, according to new official figures. In total, three people died as a result of the police use of force in 2023 and four others died in incidents in which drink, drugs and a car chase were contributing factors. The police used force – ranging from handcuffs and kicking down doors to drawing their guns – 35,000 times last year, a rise of 5% on 2022.

  • PSV Eindhoven crowned champions of the Dutch league

    Shafaqna English- PSV Eindhoven triumphed over Sparta Rotterdam with a 4-2 victory to claim the 2024 Dutch title on Sunday, reported Anadolu Ajansı. PSV secured their 25th Dutch Eredivisie title with two matches remaining, marking their first domestic victory since 2018. Ajax, who currently sit in lower positions this season,

  • Liberation festivals nationwide as the Dutch celebrate freedom

    Two veterans of World War II lit the national Liberation flame at midnight in Wageningen on Saturday, kicking off a day of celebration nationwide. Canadese veteran Pierce “George” Brewster, who is 101, and 99-year-old Geoff Roberts from London lit the fire together with Wageningen mayor Floor Vermeulen on the square in front of Hotel de Wereld, where Germany signed the capitulation documents in 1945. The flame was then used to light torches which are taken by some 2,500 relay runners