On 28 September the Joint Investigation Team organised a press conference to present the first results of the criminal investigation into the crash of flight MH17. This press conference took place after the meeting of the Joint Investigation Team with the relatives of the victims… Read More

A gas extraction company and the Dutch government catch sight of the UN human rights commission. It demands measures from the Dutch state to protect the inhabitants of the Northern province Groningen from increasingly frequent earthquakes caused by the intensive extraction of gas. The Dutch… Read More

The youth program ARTE Junior broadcast They’re your age 3 minute portraits of children all around the world. How do other children around the world live? What is their breakfast like and what is their favourite food? Where do they go to school? What do… Read More

For years the Dutch government has been decreasing the budget for the army. Over the last weeks more and more critics and complaints are passed on to the ministry of defence that there is not enough money anymore to perform the basic military tasks. There… Read More

The drama series ‘If the dykes break’ tells about a contemporary flood in the Netherlands and parts of Flanders. What will be left of the Netherlands if a serious flood will unfold? The drama series has been broadcasted in the Netherlands and in Flanders. ARTE… Read More

The Dutch government decided there will be a new investigation into the violence in Indonesia in the late forties of the last century. Recently it became clear that Dutch soldiers used ‘structural violence’. Not only the actions of the Dutch will be examined, but the… Read More

A portrait of Pleuni, a Dutch girl of 12 years old that takes part in an unique mermaid swim course given by her mother, swimming instructor Jolanda. In four weeks the course members learn how it is to swim as a mermaid, to develop the… Read More

One of the most famous Dutch architectural styles is the Amsterdam School (Amsterdamse School), and 2016 marks the 100 years anniversary of the moment the distinctive style began to transform the face of Amsterdam and the lives of the people within it. Buildings of the… Read More

Donald Trump and the Netherlands, it is not a good combination. The man who turn’s American politics upside down these days did some loss-making business in the Netherlands. All involved investors and companies lost their money. And they never heard from Trump since. For this… Read More

The Dutch company CAI Harderwijk received the European Broadband Award in the category Open access and Competition. The European Broadband Awards competition is organized by the European Commission and showcase best practices to many project promoters across Europe. The CAI Harderwijk Project in The Netherlands… Read More

A day before the report about the MH17 airplane disaster will be presented, for a news report SRF reporter Henriette Engbersen is visiting the Netherlands to check out what people expect. A specialised journalist and people give their views about the crashed airplane that very… Read More

After the majority of the Greeks voted ‘no’ in the referendum about the possible financial rescue of Greece by Europe and the IMF, the news program 20 Heures of the public French TV channel France2 wants the opinion of some citizens in Europe, including the… Read More