{"id":7220,"date":"2020-04-25T12:32:37","date_gmt":"2020-04-25T12:32:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.againstchildtrafficking.org\/?p=7220"},"modified":"2020-04-25T16:44:55","modified_gmt":"2020-04-25T16:44:55","slug":"commissie-joustra-a-spin-doctor-hiding-in-plain-sight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/old.againstchildtrafficking.org\/archive\/commissie-joustra-a-spin-doctor-hiding-in-plain-sight\/","title":{"rendered":"Commission Joustra: a spin-doctor hiding in plain sight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><code><\/code><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"nl\">Commissie Joustra weigerde de <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/2eKamertweets?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@2eKamertweets<\/a> een interim rapport.<\/p>\n<p>In plaats daarvan werd een artikel gepubliceerd op de website. Geschreven door oud VVD spindoctor Henri Kruithof ????<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/adoptie?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#adoptie<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/kinderhandel?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#kinderhandel<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/xGmvy2y7wj\">https:\/\/t.co\/xGmvy2y7wj<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Roelie Post (@roelie_post) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/roelie_post\/status\/1231156292733095936?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 22, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>ACT\u2019s founder and child-rights expert of ACT from 2009 till 2014 noted that the news item was written, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.committeeinvestigatingintercountryadoption.nl\/come-clean-and-prevent-problems-in-the-future\/\">in interview form<\/a>, by a certain Henri Kruithof. She \u2018googled\u2019 and found that Mr. Kruithof longtime was the spin-doctor of the governing political party VVD.<\/p>\n<p>A spin-doctor with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.volkskrant.nl\/nieuws-achtergrond\/waarom-de-spindoctor-meer-macht-heeft-dan-het-kamerlid~bb83bf06\/\">more power than a Member of Parliament<\/a>\u2026<\/p>\n<p>We got more curious since last week <a href=\"https:\/\/www.committeeinvestigatingintercountryadoption.nl\/committee-requests-cbs-to-conduct-survey-among-intercountry-adoptees\/\">a second article<\/a> was put on the Committee\u2019s website.<br \/>\nNot signed by Kruithof, but it \u2018smelled\u2019 his hand.<\/p>\n<p>ACT wrote to the Commission\u2019s Secretariat to inquire if this was also written by Mr. Kruithof.<\/p>\n<p>Reply, yes it was written by the same author.<br \/>\nThe Secretariat, as requested, added the name to the article.<\/p>\n<p>See these before and after screenshots:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7229\" src=\"http:\/\/www.againstchildtrafficking.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pic-4-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/old.againstchildtrafficking.org\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pic-4-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/old.againstchildtrafficking.org\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pic-4-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/old.againstchildtrafficking.org\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pic-4-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/old.againstchildtrafficking.org\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pic-4-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/old.againstchildtrafficking.org\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pic-4-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/old.againstchildtrafficking.org\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pic-4-125x125.jpg 125w, https:\/\/old.againstchildtrafficking.org\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pic-4.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><br \/>\nACT then wrote to the Commission\u2019s secretariat to inquire about the relationship between the Joustra Commission. Was this a contractual relationship?<\/p>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-7222\" src=\"http:\/\/www.againstchildtrafficking.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/PIC-2-300x114.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"434\" height=\"165\" srcset=\"https:\/\/old.againstchildtrafficking.org\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/PIC-2-300x114.png 300w, https:\/\/old.againstchildtrafficking.org\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/PIC-2-1024x388.png 1024w, https:\/\/old.againstchildtrafficking.org\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/PIC-2-768x291.png 768w, https:\/\/old.againstchildtrafficking.org\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/PIC-2.png 1297w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 434px) 100vw, 434px\" \/>\n<p><strong>Reply: No more questions. No more statements.<\/strong><\/p>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-7223\" src=\"http:\/\/www.againstchildtrafficking.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pic-3-300x105.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"446\" height=\"156\" srcset=\"https:\/\/old.againstchildtrafficking.org\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pic-3-300x105.png 300w, https:\/\/old.againstchildtrafficking.org\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pic-3-1024x359.png 1024w, https:\/\/old.againstchildtrafficking.org\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pic-3-768x269.png 768w, https:\/\/old.againstchildtrafficking.org\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pic-3.png 1344w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 446px) 100vw, 446px\" \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Commissie Joustra weigerde de @2eKamertweets een interim rapport. In plaats daarvan werd een artikel gepubliceerd op de website. Geschreven door oud VVD spindoctor Henri Kruithof ????#adoptie #kinderhandel https:\/\/t.co\/xGmvy2y7wj \u2014 Roelie Post (@roelie_post) February 22, 2020 ACT\u2019s founder and child-rights expert of ACT from 2009 till 2014 noted that the news item was written, in interview&#8230;  <a class=\"excerpt-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/old.againstchildtrafficking.org\/archive\/commissie-joustra-a-spin-doctor-hiding-in-plain-sight\/\" title=\"Read Commission Joustra: a spin-doctor hiding in plain sight\">Read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,52],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.againstchildtrafficking.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7220"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.againstchildtrafficking.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.againstchildtrafficking.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.againstchildtrafficking.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.againstchildtrafficking.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7220"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/old.againstchildtrafficking.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7220\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7235,"href":"https:\/\/old.againstchildtrafficking.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7220\/revisions\/7235"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.againstchildtrafficking.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7220"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.againstchildtrafficking.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7220"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.againstchildtrafficking.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7220"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}