The Scottish BBC program Eorpa produces an extensive report on Brexit and what the effects of any Brexit deal will have on Scotland and on the countries in the EU that trade a lot with the UK, such as the Netherlands. An Eorpa crew travels to several locations in Scotland to see how companies are […]
Year: January 20, 2023
January 20, 2023
20 January 2023
The Marengo case
In the largest criminal trial in the Netherlands to date, the focus is on mafia groups that handle drug transactions, torture and murder. One lawyer says they have long since penetrated the infrastructure of the commercial ports. The court in a commercial district in Amsterdam’s east is a high-security wing. Defence lawyers, prosecutors and judges […]
Year: January 20, 2022
January 20, 2022
20 January 2022
Dutch curfew riots
For the first time since the Second World War, the Netherlands has implemented a curfew since Saturday. A decision that triggered riots in the country’s largest cities: Amsterdam, Eindhoven and Rotterdam. In a working-class district of Rotterdam, the traces of violence are still visible. Like at a ransacked jewellery store, where the police are looking […]
Year: January 20, 2019
January 20, 2019