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A ruling by the Court of Appeal Leeuwarden in a case of a Moroccan-Dutch man Urk. The expectant in augustus 2015 racially addressed in Urk when he was walking with his wife and their baby. Three men threw an ashtray at his feet from a terrace and shouted things like: "new nigger, tidy” of “up on black, here are good for you“. There was then a quarrel and it came to a fight. The Court of Appeal states that there was no discriminatory insult, just plain insult. Therefore, she does not prosecute. It plays a role that the suspects have apologized.

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The Court Lelystad condemns Paul Groeneveld from Amsterdam up to four weeks' imprisonment, two weeks, of which conditionally. Groeneveld submitted maart 2015 emails with anti-Semitic content to schools in Lelystad en Urk. It called for denial of the persecution of the Jews and the Holocaust. At an earlier hearing for this case on 22 juni 2016 Groeneveld brought himself to court Lelystad guilty of group insult again. He is acquitted for sending the emails because it is said to be part of the public debate. He does get punished for the statements at the June hearing when he denied the gas chambers and scorned about “poor joodjes” spoke. The appeal is due in September 2017.

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Paul Groeneveld from Amsterdam must Lelystad occur due to discriminatory sending emails to thirty schools, including schools Urk en Lelystad, in March 2015. The mails discriminate against Jewish people and he refers to movies on the Internet that includes the Holocaust is denied. At the session he shows clearly his opinion. Therefore let the DA (OVJ) again keep him at the end of the session for group defamation. Groeneveld commits the session so a new offense by the gas chambers never existed set. He speaks scornfully about "poor joodjes”. For emails the public prosecutor today demanded two months imprisonment, one month probation. The police do two weeks verdict.

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A Moroccan-Dutch man walks with his native wife a circle with their baby by Urk. As they walk along a sidewalk makes some men racist comments. They throw an ashtray on the floor and say: “up on black, here are good for you” in "new nigger, tidy”. There is an argument that even more racist slogans are called and then created a scuffle. Moroccan man being kicked by three men and beaten. He injured his shoulder. The Prosecution will prosecute one of the men later only for assault, and claims to have no evidence of racism, because there are no other witnesses. The other two men are not prosecuted. The Equal Treatment Office Flevoland wants the man for racism to be continued and wants to go to court.

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At an amateur football game on Urk an immigrant player from the visitors drops out because of an injury. The stadium speaker from Urk calls this disrespectfully and says that Ali Baba must already get off the field with a cramp. Even when introducing the players, this immigrant player has already been treated disrespectfully by the announcer. About another player from the visitors, who has a Turkish-Dutch background, the speaker says sarcastically after mentioning his name: “a real Ermelose name”. The players cannot be provoked, but hope so Urk takes measures against the man. The President of Urk says it was not racist, but the board does apologize.

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The director of a primary school in Lelystad reports anti-Semitism because of an email from Paul Groeneveld from Amsterdam. Calling to deny the Holocaust and the persecution of Jews and linking to websites with more anti-Semitic statements. The mail would have come in at fourteen schools in Flevoland, including schools Urk, but also to schools and organizations outside Flevoland.

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According to a news report on a local news site, the magistrate in Lelystad a 35-year old man from Urk sentenced to a fine of 250 euro. The man placed in February 2012 a text on an Internet forum that he discriminated against the Moroccan community.

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This weekend there will be an addition in the Urkerbos Urk racist graffiti spotted. It stands around an open space that is obviously used as a hangout. There are trees defaced with swastikas and the letters W.P.. (White Power).

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This month puts out a thirty-something Urk a text on an internet forum with which he discriminates against the Moroccan community. He will do this in March 2013 To be prosecuted.