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Sideview of a firetruck in Amsterdam, 29 May 2023
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Zuid-Holland provincial government building in The Hague evacuated over fire on roof
18 June 2025 - 14:30
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Extinction Rebellion activists block the Utrechtsebaan of the A12 highway in The Hague to protest against fossil fuel subsidies, 26 November 2022
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400 climate activists arrested at XR blockades in The Hague, Greta Thunberg released
7 April 2024 - 09:33
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Climate activist Greta Thunberg detained at 12 blockade in The Hague, April 2024.
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Greta Thunberg arrested at highway blockade in The Hague
6 April 2024 - 15:03
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Greta Thunberg
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XR blocks A12 in The Hague, Greta Thunberg to join climate action
6 April 2024 - 09:30
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Extinction Rebellion activists block the Utrechtsebaan of the A12 highway in The Hague as hundreds of people cheer them on from the sidelines, 28 January 2023
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The Hague bans climate activists from A12 highway, Malieveld ahead of planned protests
31 August 2023 - 17:10
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Flag of the Extinction Rebellion movement
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One XR climate activist still detained, other 48 activists released
28 May 2023 - 15:05
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Dutch police uniforms
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Police unions: Failure to prosecute climate activists blocking A12 frustrates police
28 May 2023 - 13:15
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About 6000 people participate in XR blockade of A12 in The Hague
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Almost 1580 XR climate activists arrested on A12, 40 prosecuted
28 May 2023 - 08:55
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Extinction Rebellion activists block the Utrechtsebaan of the A12 highway in The Hague as hundreds of people cheer them on from the sidelines, 28 January 2023
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A12 Blockade: Police begin to transport XR demonstrators away in buses, hundreds arrested
27 May 2023 - 14:53
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Police deploy a water cannon against Extinction Rebellion activists blocking the A12 in The Hague; May 27, 2023.
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Police use water cannon at Extinction Rebellion demonstration on A12 in The Hague
27 May 2023 - 13:04
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Extinction Rebellion activists block the Utrechtsebaan of the A12 highway in The Hague, 26 November 2022
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Extinction Rebellion begins final stretch of walking-tour to A12
27 May 2023 - 11:44
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Extinction Rebellion activists block the Utrechtsebaan of the A12 highway in The Hague as hundreds of people cheer them on from the sidelines, 28 January 2023
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XR climate activists want to block A12 in The Hague, about 3000 protesters expected
27 May 2023 - 09:45
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Climate activists block the A12 highway in The Hague to protest government investment in fossil fuels, 26 November 2022
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Extinction Rebellion’s week-long A12 protest begins today
21 May 2023 - 10:50
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Flag of the Extinction Rebellion movement
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Climate activists arrested after spraying slogans on Utrechtsebaan in The Hague
7 May 2023 - 13:50
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Extinction Rebellion activists block the Utrechtsebaan of the A12 highway in The Hague as hundreds of people cheer them on from the sidelines, 28 January 2023
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About 4600 Extinction Rebellion activists expected to block the A12 in The Hague
11 March 2023 - 09:55
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Extinction Rebellion activists block the Utrechtsebaan of the A12 highway in The Hague as hundreds of people cheer them on from the sidelines, 28 January 2023
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Dutch authorities wrong to ban 3 climate activists from Hague highway ahead of protest
28 February 2023 - 15:31
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Extinction Rebellion activists block the Utrechtsebaan of the A12 highway in The Hague as hundreds of people cheer them on from the sidelines, 28 January 2023
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Dutch human rights institute critical of “disproportionate” arrest of climate protesters
31 January 2023 - 13:03
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Extinction Rebellion activists block the Utrechtsebaan of the A12 highway in The Hague as hundreds of people cheer them on from the sidelines, 28 January 2023
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Extinction Rebellion announces another A12 highway blockade in March
30 January 2023 - 10:32
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Extinction Rebellion protesters in The Hague.
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Extinction Rebellion protest: 768 arrests made and 725 activists released
29 January 2023 - 14:55
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Police and Marechaussee break up an Extinction Rebellion protest on the A12 in The Hague. 26 November 2022
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Court bans climate activist from attending protest on Hague highway
27 January 2023 - 13:25
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Extinction Rebellion activists block the Utrechtsebaan of the A12 highway in The Hague to protest against fossil fuel subsidies, 26 November 2022
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Climate activists released from custody; Banned from Hague highway for months
27 January 2023 - 07:43
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Flag of the Extinction Rebellion movement
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A12 near The Hague closed due to climate protesters
15 October 2022 - 13:40
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Police arrest a suspect.
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Two more journalists arrested at Extinction Rebellion protest
13 October 2021 - 14:00
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Traffic piles up on the A13 at Delft as construction vehicles head to The Hague to protest against the government's policy on nitrogen emissions and PFAS, 30 Oct 2019
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Busy evening rush hour expected as protesting construction workers head home
30 October 2019 - 16:00

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