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Dutch Juvenile Detention in Crisis | Amsterdam News

Dutch Juvenile Detention in Crisis | Amsterdam News

Published 1 week, 2 days ago
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Dutch Children’s Ombudsman slams juvenile detention centers for systematically failing kids on basic rights—education, free time, treatment—leaving only food, shelter, and a bed as guarantees. Staff shortages have slashed promised activities, and former detainees reveal harrowing experiences: locked in cells, denied schooling, and even bribed to drop complaints. Parents confirm the bribery, and some teens now get cash for not getting enough activity hours—despite wanting the programs, not the money. Investigations continue.

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