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Irene de Bel: 'Our legal system provides too few tools to tackle online abuse'

Irene de Bel: 'Our legal system provides too few tools to tackle online abuse'

The Dutch hosting company NForce voluntarily took down the controversial website Motherless following a request from the Public Prosecution Service due to its host of illegal content. This action highlights concerns from experts that the current legal system provides insufficient tools to effectively combat long-term online abuse and illegal hosting.

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Amsterdam makes progress in tackling housing crisis, but major challenges remain

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RIVM: Passengers on first Hondius flight test negative for virus

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Two arrested for drug smuggling via Schiphol, 3 kilos of cocaine found

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