Netherlands Mulling Anti-Terror Laws
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The Dutch government is considering new laws to empower anti-terrorism investigators to detain suspects without evidence that they may have committed a crime, the justice minister told The Associated Press on ...
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LONDON : Britain is considering a raft of sweeping new anti-terrorism laws including special courts to try terror suspects without a jury, Home Secretary David Blunkett said in an interview.
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Dutch prosecutors said on Friday they  believed that some of those arrested at a suspected Kurdistan  Workers Party (PKK) camp in the Netherlands were planning to  carry out "terrorist attacks" in Turkey.
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A proposal to revive a blasphemy law to calm sectarian tensions in Holland has outraged artists, writers and the political elite. The killing was followed by bomb attacks on mosques and reprisal attacks on churches.
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The Dutch media voiced support for the government's stance not to bow to terror after a Dutch soldier was killed in Iraq, but called on The Hague to step up security measures for its troops.
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Several leading Dutch politicians seen as critical of Islam have been threatened with death since the murder of a filmmaker, as the Dutch Government announced a crackdown on Islamic extremists.
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Justice Minister Brigitte Zypries proposed Tuesday to toughen Germany's anti-terrorism laws by making it a crime to train for an attack or to obtain weapons or other substances in order to carry out an attack
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The Dutch justice ministry suspects terrorists have recently been planning attacks on high-profile targets such as the Dutch Parliament in The Hague and Amsterdam's international Schiphol Airport.
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THE HAGUE -- The Dutch parliament asked the government yesterday to draft legislation compelling mosques to employ only imams who have studied Islamic religion in the Netherlands.
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The Government is considering a raft of sweeping new anti-terrorism laws including special courts to try terror suspects without a jury, Home Secretary David Blunkett said in an interview.
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THE HAGUE : Two suspected Islamic extremists arrested this week are suspected of plotting to assassinate two Dutch lawmakers known for their critical stance towards Islam, the Dutch press reported.
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LONDON -- Prime Minister Tony Blair plans to push through a new antiterrorism law before he steps down next month that would give police wartime powers to stop and question people, The Sunday Times of London reported today.
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Spurred by the first terrorist killing in his country, the Dutch justice minister said Monday authorities need broader arrest powers to combat a growing threat from Islamic radicals in the Netherlands.
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Tough new laws on terrorism could be passed if Labour wins a third term in power, Home Secretary David Blunkett has indicated. Mr Blunkett said officials were looking at a range of measures - from jury-less
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The European Commission is to draw up plans to bolster co-operation in the fight against terror.
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Law Lords are to rule on how far the government can restrict human rights in its bid to combat terrorism.
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THE HAGUE, Netherlands  - Dutch special forces were locked in a standoff Wednesday with an unknown number of suspected terrorists holed up in a house in The Hague. Three officers were wounded, at least one seriously, when a grenade was thrown at them as they attempted to storm the house.