Report: Troublesome asylum seekers to be housed separately
Update: 11:20 a.m., 31 March 2016: Justice Secretary Klaas Dijkhoff responded to the report published in the Telegraaf Asylum seekers who cause trouble and can not be immediately deported, will soon be housed in a separate shelter, State Secretary Klaas Dijkhoff of Security and Justice writes in a letter he will soon sent to parliament, the Telegraaf reports Dijkhoff writes that he will instruct the COA, the central agency for the reception of asylum seekers in the Netherlands, to investigate possibilities of sheltering troublemakers separately. The separate shelter for troublesome asylum seekers will have a sober regime. Asylum seekers must report to an authority on a daily basis, instead of weekly like usual. Vulnerable asylum seekers, such as those threatened because of the sexuality or religion, can temporarily be housed in a separate wing of an asylum shelter, Dijhoff writes.
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