Saturday, January 30, 2016

COA record eight thousand incidents in asylum centers – NU.nl

The COA registered more than 1,300 reports of physical attacks on and around locations where asylum seekers are received. These are for example to kicking and beating, as the Ministry of Security and Justice announced Saturday.

Also counted 369 “self-destructive actions.” It involves, for example hunger strikes or self-mutilation.

Secretary of State Klaas Dijkhoff (Security and Justice) sends the figures to parliament Saturday. He announced to be cautious in drawing conclusions. “I want to be transparent in his, everybody can see them. Comparisons with other places or groups, I will not do. That necessarily go wrong.”



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Police also kept track of how many incidents occurred at shelter facilities and amounted to about 4460 messages. Ranging from human trafficking to lost ID papers and false alarms.

It was only in 337 cases of aggression, there were considerably less than the COA. That’s according to the Ministry by COA staff many conflicts yourself.



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The police also recorded 55 sexual abuse cases. They would mostly play between residents of reception centers.

“A single registration is about attempted abuse of a minor refugee by a Dutch man and an attempted sexual assault of a Dutch woman by a man who may have come from COA reception center in that location “

By:. ANP

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