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Pardon
Release from punishment for an offence by the Head of State recommended by the Minister of Justice
Special procedures in criminal cases, 1990-2016
Financial compensations to former suspects and pardons. Compensations due to wrongful incarceration and costs of being a suspect.
Most pardonee asylumseekers from former Soviet Union
At the end of June 2008, nearly 26 thousand asylumseekers in the Netherlands had been granted leave to remain in the Netherlands indefinitely based on the ‘pardon regulation’ of 2007. Most of these...
Calendar
Selection of Statistics Netherlands releases in the period 1-5 September 2008 (Week 36).
Schedule
Selection of Statistics Netherlands releases in the period 10-12 May 2010 (Week 19).
Fewer and fewer requests for amnesty
Nearly 2 thousand people convicted of a criminal offence in the Netherlands applied for amnesty in 2009. This is half the number who applied ten years ago.