More and more illegal cigarette factories are found and dismantled in the Netherlands. Euronews wants to produce background reportage about the way the authorities fight this crime. The Dutch association of tobacco producers are very active to fight the trade in illegal cigarettes. They even… Read More

Japanese public TV Europe correspondent Yasushi Kudo needs information for coverage about the clean air policy from the Dutch capital Amsterdam, about the Dutch general elections and about Dutch plans to build a new nuclear power plant.

While the corona virus roams the world the French public news reporter Maryse Burgot makes a report on residents in the Dutch town of Urk that refuse vaccination for religious reasons. She portrays a large family explaining why they do not want to get vaccinations…. Read More

The Marengo trial, also known as the Marengo case (Dutch: Marengo-proces), is a legal proceeding involving alleged high-ranking members of the Mocro Maffia, a Dutch-Moroccan criminal organisation. The trial centers on seventeen defendants accused of participating in numerous murders and attempted murders. The Marengo trial… Read More

For the first time since the Second World War, the Netherlands has implemented a curfew as one of the corona virus measures. 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… Read More

Cars and motorbikes running on petrol or diesel will be banned from driving in Amsterdam from 2030. The city’s council plans to phase in the change as part of a drive to clean up air pollution, which the authorities blame for shortening the life expectancy… Read More

The Scottish BBC Gaelic 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… Read More

The French documentary production company Les Films d’Ici is asked by ARTE to produce a series of nature documentaries about how humans and human behaviour are influencing nature and animals. One of the episodes is Quand passant les oiseaux (When the birds go by), a… Read More

On 20 December 2019, the Dutch Supreme Court, the highest court in the Netherlands, upheld the previous decisions in the so called Urgenda Climate Case, finding that the Dutch government has obligations to urgently and significantly reduce emissions in line with its human rights obligations…. Read More

Over the last years the intercepted shipments of cocaine in the harbours of Rotterdam and Antwerp seriously increased in number and in quantity. German Europe correspondent Michael Grytz from TV public channel ARD wants to find out what is happening at the Antwerp and Rotterdam… Read More

Serres Séparées is a Covid-19-inspired extension of the Amsterdam art centre Mediamatic’s restaurant. Waterfront greenhouses have been transformed into private dining rooms. The name was inspired by the French chambre séparée; a room in a bar or restaurant that suggests a sexy form of intimacy…. Read More

For the program Europamagazin the ARD Europe correspondent Michael Grytz produces an update reportage about the research after medicines against the corona virus in both Germany and the Netherlands. An update about both the research after a possible anti body at the Utrecht University as… Read More