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ST MAARTEN   

Prison guards strike leaves prison in unrest

PHILIPSBURG – Following a week of protests by various labor unions and civil servants on St. Maarten, the correctional...

NEDERLAND   

Knops ‘extremely worried’ about prison on Sint Maarten but it is the country’s ‘own responsibility’

THE HAGUE – Minister Raymond Knops of the Interior and Kingdom Relations is ‘extremely worried about the situation within...

ST MAARTEN   

Detainees held longer in police station cells on Sint Maarten despite EU supervision

PHILIPSBURG – Despite the fact that the Kingdom is under the supervision of the Committee of Ministers of the...

ST MAARTEN   

Prison system on Sint Maarten: ‘human rights are violated on a daily basis’

PHILIPSBURG – “The situation is bad. Truly dramatic. There’s no rehabilitation at all. Human rights are violated on a...

BONAIRE   SABA   ST EUSTATIUS   

Detention under hospital orders (tbs) treatments also not possible on Bonaire, Statia, and Saba

KRALENDIJK – The legal code for Criminal Justice BES has had statutes for detention under hospital orders (tbs) since...

ST MAARTEN   

Juvenile delinquents reign supreme on Sint Maarten due to lack of jail cells

PHILIPSBURG – A juvenile delinquent who received a 12 month jail sentence from the court in Sint Maarten, gets...

ST MAARTEN   

Shortage of cells on Sint Maarten: prisoners temporarily jailed in containers

PHILIPSBURG – Sint Maarten’s minister of Justice, Cornelius de Weever has reached an agreement with the Dutch minister for...

ST MAARTEN   

The Netherlands will not intervene in human rights violations of Point Blanche Prison

HILVERSUM – “The Netherlands keeps St. Maarten in a vicious cycle of nonstructural assistance but continuous penalization.” This says...

ST MAARTEN   NEDERLAND   

VVD and SP says St. Maarten must promptly tackle prison setbacks

HILVERSUM – According to VVD-Kamerlid André Bosman, his party which is the governing party in the Netherlands, has ordered...

ST MAARTEN   

Damaged Sint Maarten prison poses danger

PHILIPSBURG – It is not difficult to escape from or start a riot in Sint Maarten’s Pointe Blanche prison....

ST MAARTEN   

Warden suspects night guards of corruption

PHILIPSBURG – The police found a firearm, countless phones and a selfmade weapon last week in the Point Blanche...

Nederlandse site

Jorien Wuite (D66): ‘Ik hoop dat ik mensen straks blijvend weet te verbinden met de politiek’

Papiamentu site

Dies partido ta lucha den elekshon: tin rabia pa motibu di limitashon den hibamentu di kampaña

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Caribbean Network provides news, current affairs and background information on Aruba, Bonaire, Curacao, Saba, St. Eustatius and St. Maarten and the Dutch Caribbean community residing in the Netherlands. With a network of local journalists we monitor developments on the six Caribbean islands of the Dutch Kingdom. The network also keeps abreast with developments amongst the Antillean and Aruban communities in the Netherlands and the political process in The Hague, to the extend it is relevant for the six islands and/or the Caribbean communities in the Netherlands. Caribbean Network is an independent newsagency. ...

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