For a reportage BBC Wales reporter Alwen Williams travels along with two Welsh policemen visiting Amsterdam to find out more about the liberal Dutch soft drugs policy. On the police headquarters in Amsterdam Dutch colleagues explain how soft drugs are sold in the coffeeshops, how… Read More

After the huge success of the List Pim Fortuyn, the party of the assassinated populist gay politician the Dutch society is shocked. To find out how the major change in the Dutch political landscape could happen reporter Heidi Frank from the Austrian public TV background… Read More

After the brutal assassination of the gay populist politician Pim Fortuyn and his party List Pim Fortuyn being ahead in the polls the Europe correspondent Hans Peter Stalder from the Swiss public TV channel Schweizer Fernsehen travels to the Netherlands to cover the Dutch national… Read More

On the 8th of May 2002 the UEFA cup final is organised in the football stadium the “Kuip” (the tub) in Rotterdam. The Dutch football club Feyenoord managed to reach the final and is very excited because the club is based in Rotterdam. The opponent… Read More

After the assassination of the Dutch politician, founder of the List Pim Fortuyn Party, but also author, civil servant, businessman and sociologist, Pim Fortuyn the Dutch society is in total shock. For different programs for the first German public TV channel ARD reporters Michale Grytz… Read More

Since Dutch politician, columnist, writer and ‘public gay’ Pim Fortuyn won one third of the votes in the city of Rotterdam in the Dutch local elections early March with his party Leefbaar Rotterdam (Liveable Rotterdam), he is one of the mayor players in the Dutch… Read More

The United kingdom wants to reform its public health system. for a news reportage for  BBC News correspondent Neill Dickson visit The Netherlands to find out how the Dutch organise health care. He interviews an English family doctor living and working in the Netherlands and… Read More

The Dutch Religious Peace Deliberation organisation IKV organises a series of activities before the Dutch report of the Srebrenica massacre is presented by the Royal Dutch Institute for War Documentation. Apart from the publication of the pamphlet ‘Srebrenica, the Genocide that was not prevented’, the… Read More

With increases in technology and tools that allow people to work remotely, teleworking has become common in different industries. Telework is a way for companies to save money on infrastructure costs while allowing their employees to work from a place convenient for them. The Netherlands… Read More

For years The Netherlands is known to be the turn table in the world wide XTC production and trade. Apart from a lot of production also the export of the synthetic pills is organised from the Dutch low lands. Apart from the possibility to bring… Read More

The European Court of Justice has ruled in favour of six women from Eastern Europe who want to work as prostitutes in the Netherlands. The women had argued they should be granted this right under the terms of the treaties between the European Union and… Read More

After the September 11 in New York attacks senior reporter Alexander Steinbach travels to the Netherlands to film for a reportage for the background program Weltjournal about the threat of terror in Europe and in the Netherlands, and about the existence of sleeping terror cells…. Read More