Here you will find FAQ brochures composed of questions and answers that explain Dutch policy on drugs, euthanasia and other social issues. All documents are in PDF format.

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FAQ Drugs
A guideline to Dutch policy on drugs in the form of questions and answers. It gives answers to more than 30 questions, plus extra information.
FAQ Drugs | PDF, 179 Kb

FAQ Euthanasia
By answering a number of frequently-asked questions, this publication offers a clear explanation of Dutch legislation on voluntary euthanasia and assisted suicide. Each question is accompanied by a brief answer plus some additional background information.
FAQ Euthanasia | PDF, 156 Kb

Termination of Life on Request and Assisted Suicide (Review Procedures) Act
Review procedures for the termination of life on request and assisted suicide, and amendment of the Criminal Code and the Burial and Cremation Act. The Termination of Life on Request and Assisted Suicide (Review Procedures) Act entered into force on 1 April 2002.
Termination of Life on Request and Assisted Suicide (Review Procedures) Act | PDF, 24 Kb

FAQ Abortion
Abortion in the Netherlands is regulated by the Termination of Pregnancy Act (1984). This brochure answers questions about Dutch abortion laws.
FAQ Abortion | PDF, 134 Kb

FAQ Prostitution
This publication answers some of the most frequently asked questions about the Dutch government’s policy on prostitution. Why are brothels allowed? And what are the regulations governing them?
FAQ Prostitution | PDF, 35 Kb

FAQ Marriage Between Two Men or Two Women
This booklet answers questions regadring this issue as as well as other alternative types of partnership. Each question is first answered in brief, followed by more detailed information.
FAQ Marriage Between Two Men or Two Women | PDF, 121 Kb