Climate Activists Block the A12 in The Hague for Second Consecutive Day

Climate Activists Block the A12 in The Hague for Second Consecutive Day

Sep 10, 2023 at 12:00 Update: 6 minutes ago Climate activists blocked the A12 in The Hague for the second day in a row on Sunday. With the permission of the municipality, the police used a water cannon and led demonstrators away. All demonstrators have now been removed from the A12. The first demonstrators entered … Read more

Extinction Rebellion Climate Activists Defy Prohibition and Seek to Block Utrechtsebaan Highway

Extinction Rebellion Climate Activists Defy Prohibition and Seek to Block Utrechtsebaan Highway

Protesters from Extinction Rebellion (XR) want to block the Utrechtsebaan on Saturday. That is the first part of the A12, near the Malieveld and the Haagse Bos. The demonstration on the highway is prohibited, but the climate activists probably don’t care about that. Black screens have been placed along the highway to hide any demonstration … Read more

The Hague Municipality’s Information Campaign Targets Young Men to Combat Anti-Social Traffic Behavior

The Hague Municipality’s Information Campaign Targets Young Men to Combat Anti-Social Traffic Behavior

In addition to these ways of combating anti-social traffic behaviour, the municipality of The Hague is also involved in providing information. For example, the campaign ‘Your car is crazy, but you drive normally’ was launched in August. Here the municipality mainly focuses on young men between the ages of 18 and 25. Conversations with young … Read more

Officer Injured in Encounter with Suspect: German Man Apprehended after Chase in Voorburg

Officer Injured in Encounter with Suspect: German Man Apprehended after Chase in Voorburg

An officer got out to talk to the driver of the vehicle, but the suspect had other plans. He hit the officer, injuring her. After a chase, the 22-year-old man from Germany was arrested on the Koningin Julianalaan in Voorburg. It is not known what the condition of the officer who was hit is now. … Read more

UN experts call on Azerbaijan to unblock Lachin corridor as soon as possible

UN experts call on Azerbaijan to unblock Lachin corridor as soon as possible

UN experts and the former chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court in The Hague issued a statement calling on Azerbaijan to lift the blockade of the Lachin corridor as soon as possible, Zakon.kz reports. According to CNN, the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees appealed to the Azerbaijani authorities to unblock the … Read more

End of an Era: Parkpop 2022 Marks the Final Edition of Europe’s Largest Free Festival

End of an Era: Parkpop 2022 Marks the Final Edition of Europe’s Largest Free Festival

Parkpop2022 turned out to be the last edition of Parkpop In association with Broadcasting West NOS Nieuws•vandaag, 16:56 After 40 years, one of Europe’s largest free festivals is coming to an end. The organization of Parkpop in The Hague has announced that there will be no new edition. The festival has attracted an average of … Read more