Netherlands
Non-discrimination law | Karin de Vries | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Gender equality law | Marlies Vegter | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Legal developments
Trial of politician Geert Wilders for his controversial remarks regarding Moroccans
Judgment by the Administrative Court Mid-Netherlands on compensation for a self-employed woman who did not receive a maternity benefit
Announcement of government measures against unwanted conduct at work
A report of the Netherlands’ Ombudsman for Children of 30 September 2016 in response to complaints regarding the discriminatory and stereotypical features of Black Pete
Dutch parliament passes bill extending the scope of the Disability Discrimination Act to the area of goods and services
Adoption of UNCRPD
Judgment by the District Court Zwolle on compensation for pregnancy discrimination
Discriminatory rejection of an internship applicant
Internship discrimination
Discrimination and dismissal
Parliament debates progress regarding action plan against labour market discrimination
Discriminatory rejection of an internship applicant
Judgment by the Dutch Supreme Court on the reduction of the survivor’s pension of widows of a partner more than ten years older
CERD recommends to eliminate those features of Black Pete which reflect negative stereotypes
Municipal policy passively reducing the number of trailer parks to zero is discriminatory on the ground of race
Changing the provisions on reconciliation of work and family life
Discriminatory rejection of job application
Discrimination and dismissal
Legislative changes in the field of employment and care
Racist Facebook comments fined by Public Prosecutor
Municipal policy passively reducing the number of trailer parks to zero discriminatory on the ground of race