mayor Femke Halsema

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Prison cell bars
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Iraqi suspected of organizing Dutch synagogue, Jewish school attacks arrested in Turkey
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Crown Princess Amalia in the gardens of Huis ten Bosch palace during the royals' summer photo shoot, 30 June 2025
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Video: Princess Amalia draws crowds in Amsterdam during tour with Mayor Halsema
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Amsterdam Mayor Femke Halsema during a City Council debate about rioting and anti-Semitism surrounding the Ajax-Maccabi Tel Aviv football match. 12 November 2024
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Amsterdam Mayor: ‘War against women’ is ongoing despite some progress
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Amsterdam Mayor Femke Halsema during a city council meeting on 10 May 2023
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Amsterdam delays vote on erotic center after D66 pulls support
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Mayor Femke Halsema with project team members at the unveiling ceremony of the 3D model of Amsterdam, Oct. 24, 2025
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Mayor Halsema unveils 3D model of Amsterdam in honor of city’s 750th anniversary
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An explosion badly damaged the front entryway of De Pizzabakkers on Plantage Kerklaan in Amsterdam. 29 August 2025
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Amsterdam court orders two De Pizzabakkers restaurants to reopen after explosions
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Amsterdam Mayor Femke Halsema wins an award for LGBTQ+ advocacy
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Amsterdam Mayor Femke Halsema during a city council meeting on 10 May 2023
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Amsterdam residents confront mayor over ban on traditional New Year’s fire on Floraveld
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Amsterdam Mayor Femke Halsema during a City Council debate about rioting and anti-Semitism surrounding the Ajax-Maccabi Tel Aviv football match. 12 November 2024
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Amsterdam mayor, politicians condemn anti-zionist chants at Paradiso concert
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Dutch police station.
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Amsterdam mayor urges gov’t to invest in the police
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A child walks throuhg rubble in Gaza on her way to get food, 25 August 2024
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Amsterdam requests government to accept sick and injured children from Gaza
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Amsterdam Mayor Femke Halsema during a City Council debate about rioting and anti-Semitism surrounding the Ajax-Maccabi Tel Aviv football match. 12 November 2024
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Amsterdam Mayor says she sees “looming collapse” of Dutch democratic order
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A birthday cake to kick off the start of Amsterdam's year-long celebration of its 750th anniversary, 27 October 2024
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Amsterdam turns A10 into festival zone as heat prompts health warnings
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Amsterdam Mayor Femke Halsema during a city council meeting on 10 May 2023
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Amsterdam mayor faces backlash over ticketing at 750th anniversary festival
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Stock image of crime scene tape used by police in the Netherlands
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Amsterdam-Zuid apartment shut down by mayor after two explosions in five days
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A protest
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Bag of dog feces thrown at pro-palestinian protesters in Katwijk; Police intervene
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Remembrance Day flowers on Dam Square in Amsterdam
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Remembrance Day on Dam Square to be open to public again
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Amsterdam police officers take a 30-year-old man from Donetsk, Ukraine into custody for allegedly stabbing five people at random near Sint Nicolaasstraat. 27 March 2025
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Amsterdam stabbing victims' conditions improving
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Doctor in latex gloves taking samples for a COVID-19 PCR test from man
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Amsterdam Mayor Halsema reflects on controversial measures during COVID-19 crisis
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Amsterdam mayor Femke Halsema named Best Local Administrator of 2024
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Flags of the Netherlands and Israel alongside each other
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Dutch government investigating possible Israeli interference after Amsterdam violence
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Minister Marjolein Faber of Asylum and Migration signing a letter asking the European Commission to give the Netherlands an opt-out on EU asylum policy, 18 September 2024
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Asylum Minister rejects working with former spokesperson for Amsterdam Mayor
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A tram on line 24 alongside tram line 5 in front of Centraal Station in Amsterdam. 23 March 1941
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Memorials to be placed at three Amsterdam tram stops to honor Jews deported during WWII
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Extinction Rebellion protesters on the A10 motorway in Amsterdam, December 30 2023
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17 climate activists arrested at A10 blockade in Amsterdam