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Dutch government backtracks on migrant family reunions

FILE - Migrants seek shelter outside an overcrowded asylum seekers center in Ter Apel, northern Netherlands, Thursday, Aug. 25, 2022. The Dutch government on Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2023, backtracked on restrictions it had placed on family members joining asylum seekers who are granted residency in the Netherlands after courts ruled the move was unlawful. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong, File)

FILE - Hundreds of migrants who seek shelter prepared to spend the night outside an overcrowded asylum seekers center in Ter Apel, northern Netherlands, Thursday, Aug. 25, 2022. The Dutch government on Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2023, backtracked on restrictions it had placed on family members joining asylum seekers who are granted residency in the Netherlands after courts ruled the move was unlawful. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong, File)

Dutch government backtracks on migrant family reunions