The police initially did not find the disappearance of Hajar urgent, despite the distress call she had texted.

The case of Hajar's disappearance raises concerns about the Amsterdam police's response. Despite alarming messages sent by Hajar on the day she went missing, the police did not classify her case as urgent initially. Hajar's body was later discovered in a suitcase, and a suspect was arrested after further evidence emerged. Experts suggest that the police's classification of urgency can be complex, influenced by various factors including the individual's history. The family expressed frustration over police statements regarding the release of Hajar's image, which they believed could have aided in the search.