NEATHERLANDS: Passports of 300 jihadi suspects have been cancelled

[rangerrebew]

Passports of 300 jihadi suspects have been cancelled

 anti-terror chief Society February 1, 2017

Some 300 Dutch nationals have had their passports cancelled since autumn 2014, the Dutch counter terrorism chief Dick Schoof told Radio 1 on Wednesday. Most of those involved had already gone to Syria or Iraq.

Now their passports have been cancelled, the authorities will be alerted if they attempt to cross back into the Netherlands or use their travel documents elsewhere. In addition, the passports of several dozen people who are suspected of planning to travel to IS-held territory have been cancelled. Schoof said he hopes this will prevent them from leaving the country.

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[endicom]

National suicide is no longer in vogue?

[rangerrebew]

I think its too early to say it isn't in vogue.  There may well be protests to this that will change the government's mind.

[Norm Lenhart]

Don't worry. The resident sympathisers here will surely be here to call them bigots for acting in a rational manner.