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Bystanders cannot wrap their heads around the fact that climate activists from Extinction Rebellion (XR) blocked the A12 in The Hague on Saturday. A day earlier, a fatal accident occurred on the A59 during the farmers' demonstration: 'With yesterday added to that, I find it truly doubly antisocial'
The highway near The Hague was closed for about 45 minutes. The climate activists were removed from the highway by the police.
The police ended the Extinction Rebellion (XR) demonstration on the Utrechtsebaan in The Hague. Activists were directed to a bus. Those activists who did not want to walk to the bus themselves were carried there by officers, as can be seen on an XR livestream.
Dozens of climate activists from Extinction Rebellion once again blocked access to the A12 in The Hague on Saturday afternoon. The protesters stood on the Boslaan and on various access roads towards the Utrechtsebaan around 2:00 PM. As a result, traffic came to a partial standstill. The demonstration had not been announced to the municipality in advance. Mayor Jan van Zanen immediately ordered the action to end when he was informed of it.
Dozens of climate activists from Extinction Rebellion (XR) occupied the A12 in The Hague on Saturday, a day after two people were killed in an accident in a traffic jam caused by protesting farmers. The highway has since been reopened.
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