The Hague Braces Itself: Shopkeepers Board up Their Businesses for Fear of Riots
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Out of fear of what might happen tomorrow, a substantial number of Hague shopkeepers began boarding up their shop fronts today. By doing so, they are playing it safe and do not seem willing to wait to see if the alarming reports circulating on social media become reality. Calls have been made via platforms such as Snapchat, Telegram, and Instagram to take to the streets in various Dutch cities to protest. It is feared that this will escalate int…
Heerma calls on young people to behave themselves during demonstrations this coming weekend. Various shops in The Hague have preemptively boarded up their storefronts with wooden planks.
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THE HAGUE (ANP) - "Worrying reports" are circulating about possible youth riots, says Minister of the Interior Pieter Heerma (CDA). He elaborates little on this and refers further to local authorities. "The responsibility for taking measures lies with them." In general...
The international Gen Z protests have not yet spread to the Netherlands. A protest in The Hague was cancelled at the last minute. Nevertheless, they hold...
The deepening economic crisis across Europe, rising cost of living, and housing problems are escalating tensions on the streets, and the wave of protests has now reached the Netherlands. Calls for mass demonstrations via social media have caused concern in the country. Shopkeepers in many cities, particularly in the capital Amsterdam and The Hague, fearing violence and looting, have taken precautions by covering their shop windows with thick woo…
Messages are circulating on social media calling on young people to protest at the so-called 'Gen-Z protest'. Some messages also call for riots. Shopkeepers, particularly in The Hague, are bracing themselves, but the police and business owners here are also on their guard. Photos show that a perfumery on Beethovenstraat has boarded up its awnings with wooden planks. Minister of the Interior Heerma has since responded to the call for demonstratio…
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