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23 February 2026

Presentation and signing of the book in Nuenen

On Friday 30 January, the presentation of the book "Overview" about life and work of Socires-founder Jos van Gennip, followed by a signing session. "Stocking roots is important to cope with changes," he said during the introduction. He lives by himself; the presentation took place at the Van Gogh Village Museum in his old hometown Nuenen.
18 February 2026

Article: The integrity of the police officer in a period of conflicting political logic

The political-social context in which the police operates is changing and this change requires a renewed positioning of the police to continue to operate serving society. In this short essay Cor van Beuningen describes what is going on and what the police are asking for.