Thijs Niemantsverdriet (born 1978) is a Dutch journalist who was editor of the weekly Vrij Nederland from 2004 to 2012."Over Thijs Niemantsverdriet", Vrij Nederland In 2008 he won the De Tegel award for journalism for his portraits of MEP Joost Lagendijk and Dutch Minister of Foreign Affairs Frans Timmermans."Thijs Niemantsverdriet en Bibeb winnen Tegel", Vrij Nederland, 21 mei 2008 Since 2012, he has worked for NRC.
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