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The Municipality of Gorinchem Kept Potential Asylum Center Locations Secret for Two Years: the Judge Orders Disclosure

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The municipality of Gorinchem kept five potential asylum reception locations secret for almost two years. Only after local residents went to court, invoking the Open Government Act (Woo), did the city council release the list. Some property owners were apparently unaware that their properties had been considered by the COA (Central Agency for the Reception of Asylum Seekers) and the municipality.
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The municipality of Gorinchem kept five potential asylum reception locations secret for almost two years. Only after local residents went to court, invoking the Open Government Act (Woo), did the city council release the list. Some property owners were apparently unaware that their properties had been considered by the COA (Central Agency for the Reception of Asylum Seekers) and the municipality.

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nieuwrechts.nl broke the news in on Wednesday, November 5, 2025.
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