There is only one asylum status in the Netherlands.[1] There are, however, two different grounds on which asylum status may be issued (besides the grounds…
The right of asylum has roots stretching far back in human history: the term asylum was used to denote certain places which were thought to…
(exclusion order) (ongewenstverklaring) In the Netherlands the Immigration and Naturalisation Service (IND) is entitled, on behalf of the State Secretary for Justice, to pronounce a…
Member States have responded to the immigration crisis to varying degrees, not only by implementing various policies but also by including national criminal law to…
The “sliding scale” in Dutch law If a foreigner commits a crime, the Immigration and Naturalization Service (IND) can withdraw his or her residence permit…
Detention during appeal: The District Court of Haarlem Following the Gnandi judgement of the CJEU, ruled in 2018 that the current regulation does not allow…
