Police arrest dozens after Extinction Rebellion blocks A12 in The Hague
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According to police, 402 activists were arrested at the Extinction Rebellion blockade on the Utrechtsebaan in The Hague. They were taken to the ADO stadium and released there.
The Utrechtsebaan in The Hague was at a standstill again on Saturday afternoon. Around noon, hundreds of Extinction Rebellion (XR) activists poured onto the highway, right next to the Malieveld. Within minutes, the group was ordered by police to leave the road, which many ignored. According to the police, 402 people were arrested and taken by bus to the ADO stadium. Almost all of them were released there, except for one person who refused to obe…
Police arrest dozens after Extinction Rebellion blocks A12 in The Hague
Police arrested dozens of climate activists Saturday after about 100 demonstrators from Extinction Rebellion occupied the A12 highway in The Hague at noon to demand an end to government subsidies for fossil fuels. The blockade was cleared from the A12 around 2 p.m.Officers had warned the protesters to leave the roadway, saying they would otherwise be removed by force.Many refused, and arrests quickly followed. The detained activists were placed …
The A12 motorway in The Hague has been blocked again by climate action group Extinction Rebellion (XR). Around 100 protesters took to the road at noon, an ANP reporter saw.
It's FIVE TO TWELVE again, and on the A12 motorway in The Hague, Extinction Rebellion will once again be demonstrating against farmers, barbecues, gasoline, bacon, security of existence, steaks, flower bulbs, sandwich meat, beer, and Bibi—in short: everything that makes life good. No Greta Thunberg (pictured) this time, because she's on a cruise in the Mediterranean. Do you have to be in The Hague this afternoon—for a dying relative, a funeral, …
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