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Kajsa Ollongren

Kajsa Ollongren

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  • Jul 1

    Grapperhaus emotional over curfew signature, Van Dissel takes blame for herd immunity controversy at Dutch corona inquiry

    Former justice minister Ferd Grapperhaus broke down recalling his reluctant signature on the 2021 curfew, while ex-OMT chair Jaap van Dissel admitted fault for the herd immunity uproar and called the government's COVID rules a 'spaghetti mess'.

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Culture, media and the new divides

France's Constitutional Council struck down a national law banning social media for under-15s, establishing a new legal precedent for child protection measures across the EU by emphasizing freedom of expression and privacy concerns.

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