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Under consideration
Judicial ban on attending protests for convicted rioters
Official title: Wetsvoorstel tot wijziging van boek I van het Strafwetboek, teneinde een gerechtelijk verbod op deelname aan protestbijeenkomsten mogelijk te maken voor personen veroordeeld wegens geweld of vernielingen tijdens een protestbijeenkomst.
Status: Parliament is still discussing this proposal, for example in a committee or while waiting for advice. (parliament: ‘Pending in the Chamber’)
In plain language
- Judges will be able to temporarily ban individuals convicted of serious violence or destruction during a demonstration from participating in future protests.
- The measure targets individuals convicted of serious offences and applies to all protests, including trade union actions.
- Peaceful demonstrators retain their rights, while rioters who breach the ban risk an additional fine or prison sentence.
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How parliament voted
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