Police take away instruments at A12 protest: climate activists act with imaginary instruments
WITH VIDEO Musical instruments were confiscated during the Extinction Rebellion blockade on the A12 in The Hague on Saturday, but that did not stop a number of musicians from still making music. A video shows how the musicians ‘play’ a piece from Mozart’s Requiem with imaginary instruments. Davine Lambert September 17 2023 Last update: 2:26 […]
Police union: deploy mediator to stop A12 blockades in XR
Since Saturday, supporters of climate action group Extinction Rebellion have been blocking the A12 in The Hague every day. The demonstrators say they will return until the government has stopped all financial arrangements for the fossil industry. According to Kooiman, at least four to five hundred police officers were needed over the weekend to lift […]
Possible explosives in Arnhem • Marieke is fined after helping girlfriend • Kilometers long traffic jam A12
missed news?Didn’t have time to follow the news? We have the solution. De Gelderlander lists the most important messages every day. This is a selection of the news from Thursday 8 June. BODY MISSING DUTCH FOUND | In Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, the police found body parts of the Dutch Britt Blom, who had been […]
Celebrities present at action on A12, Carice van Houten and Simone van der Vlugt sprayed with water
The demonstration of Extinction Rebellion (XR) on the A12 in The Hague also attracted some well-known Dutch people on Saturday. One of the best known is actress Carice van Houten, who was quickly sprayed wet by police water throwers in a red poncho. Van Houten shared videos of that moment on Instagram. Writer Simone van […]