Tag: Minister Ronald Plasterk
Dutch AIVD Information Prevents al-Qaeda Attack
April 16 2013
Dutch security service AIVD has said in a briefing to MPs that it passed information on to foreign security services which helped...
Dutch Opposition Questions Degrees Granted by New Universities
Dutch opposition party SP has asked the government to prevent training institutions from implying that they grant university degrees. Seven institutions of the Hague...
Niqab ban extended to colleges
Dutch Education Minister Ronald Plasterk confirmed extending a proposed ban on the face veil – also known as the niqab – from schools and...
Muslims should not take the Quran literally
Education, Culture, and Emancipation Minister Ronald Plasterk is hoping that Muslims would take a similar view to that of many Dutch Christians, in that...