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Malieveld riots in The Hague

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Latest: The Hague police investigate Malieveld demonstration violence

In September 2025, extreme right-wing riots occurred at the Malieveld in The Hague during a demonstration titled ‘Wij zijn het volk’. The protest, which featured symbols and chants associated with the Dutch Nationalist M

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Lex Schoenmaker statue unveiling in The Hague

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Latest: Lex Schoenmaker unveils statue in The Hague

A bronze statue honoring ADO Den Haag icon Lex Schoenmaker was scheduled for unveiling on September 17 at Heldenplein in The Hague. The project, created by sculptor Loek Bos, was funded through a crowdfunding campaign in

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Extinction Rebellion A12 motorway blockades

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Latest: Utrecht bans Extinction Rebellion highway blockade

Extinction Rebellion activists have conducted a series of unannounced demonstrations by blocking the A12 motorway near The Hague. In the first incident, approximately 50 protesters blocked the highway exit from the city

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Democratic activities and demonstrations in The Hague

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Latest: The Hague prepared for Prinsjesdag demonstrations

In early September 2026, The Hague hosted Democracy Day at its city hall to educate the public on municipal council operations and local decision-making through interactive activities and political engagement. Following

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US campaign to delegitimize ICC escalates

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Latest: International Criminal Court faces surge in withdrawals amid U.S. pressure

The United States’ effort to undermine the International Criminal Court (ICC) has intensified into a whole-of-government campaign. In late July 2026, Secretary of State Marco Rubio labeled the ICC “frankly illegitimate”

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Leiden University academic year opening

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Latest: Leiden University holds academic year opening in The Hague

Leiden University held its academic year opening ceremony in The Hague on August 31, 2026. This event marked the first time in the institution’s 451-year history that the ceremony was hosted outside of Leiden, celebratin

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