News about asylum, support, violence, and customs (Wednesday, April 15)

There is still no clarity in the Senate about the new asylum laws. The Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) is taking a closer look first, and Minister Van den Brink mentions 100 to 300 cases. The Party for Freedom (PVV) threatens to vote against, and next week the senate will vote on motions and laws.

The cabinet is working on nearly 1 billion euros in support due to the war. There will be no lower excise duty on gasoline, so the pump price will not drop. However, the cabinet wants 25 cents per kilometer, money for insulation, and the energy emergency fund.

In Amsterdam-East, a man was stabbed to death on Tugelaweg around 10:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Emergency services tried to resuscitate him, but he died, and the police are searching for one suspect. In Utrecht, a man in an electric wheelchair was set on fire.

In Rotterdam and Capelle aan den IJssel, four men were arrested, including three customs officers. According to the Public Prosecution Service, it concerns computer hacking and sharing secret information. The Integrity and Intelligence Services Review Committee (TIB) is also concerned about bulk data from the General Intelligence and Security Service (AIVD) and the Military Intelligence and Security Service (MIVD).