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New task for intelligence services
The intelligence and security services AIVD and MIVD are to be given a new task. It results from the new system of monitoring and ...
More scope for using intelligence information
The scope for using information provided by the General Intelligence and Security Service (AIVD) in criminal prosecutions is to ...
Radical views of Imams in the Netherlands less public
Imams and mosque administrators who follow the puritanical form of Islam known as salafism are adopting a less radical and ...
Cabinet: More use to be made of intelligence
The scope for using information provided by the General Intelligence and Security Service (AIVD) in criminal prosecutions is to ...
Annual Report 2002 published
The threat posed by radical Islamic terrorism is substantial. Despite the successes recorded in the struggle against such ...
Al-Aqsa balances frozen following AIVD investigation
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has frozen all the resources of the Stichting Al-Aqsa in the Netherlands. The extension of any ...
Additional measures against terrorism
An early warning system is to be introduced to inform government agencies, businesses and the public about the increased risk of ...
Senate passes Intelligence and Security Services Act
The Senate has passed the new Intelligence and Security Services Act. Klaas De Vries, Minister of the Interior and Kingdom ...
Safety and security important to both urban and information policy
Secure electronic information, like security in general, is becoming more important in our information society. Third parties ...
BVD focuses on forces against integration
Some countries try to get a hold on ethnic minorities in the Netherlands or to control their political activities viamosques, ...