A teenager who appeared in Islamic State (IS) propaganda claiming he was ‘Britain’s white Jihadi’ has been identified as a “really bright” Australian teenager called Jake. Jake, described as a quiet youngster but “really bright” student who was especially good at maths, is believed not to have come from a Muslim family but converted to…
According to federal doctor organization (KNMG) more attention needs to be paid on how to deal with Muslim-patients and other patients from different faiths. Because it happens often that doctor and patient are not communicating on the same level. An example: a doctor wants to give a dying Muslim patient more morphine to bring him…
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte stated in a debate that he would rather see a jihadist die in Syria or Iraq than return to the Netherlands. According to him they leave to commit the most horrible attacks and he doesn’t want them back in the country. Other politicians disagrees heavily with him. According to Alexander…
National Coordinator counter-Terrorism and Safety (NCTV) is working on a blacklist with Islamic (hate) preachers: those who are on this list cannot get a visa for the Netherlands. Reasons to be put on this list are for example the preaching of intolerance or preaching anti-integration and anti-democracy messages. Even preachers that already received a visa…
The municipality of Rotterdam is in favor of a ban of homeschooling. It is said that homeschooling forms a hindrance for the social and emotional development of children. But what clearly also plays a role is the fear for radicalization. 33 children from the city are being homeschooled. It is said that based on a…
