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Activists protest at the TEFAF art fair against visitors’ private jets
Activists from Extinction Rebellion (XR) and a German action group demonstrated at the entrance to the international art and antiques fair TEFAF on Saturday. They spoke out against the use…
Port of Antwerp threatens legal action after announcing new farmers’ protest action: “We are not going to let this happen again”
The farmers take to the streets again on March 14. Bart Dickens of Farmers Defense Force confirms this. Moreover, more actions will follow. They are not set up with that…
Farmers want to shut down Flemish ports on March 14: “Protest has never subsided behind the scenes”
The farmers are planning protest actions at the ports of Antwerp, Ghent and Zeebrugge on Thursday, March 14. This is evident from messages on social media and is confirmed by…
“Jan Fabre is a shame”: Italian academy cancels honorary doctorate for Flemish artist after protest action
The Academy of Fine Arts in L’Aquila, a city in central Italy, has abandoned its plans to award an honorary doctorate to the Antwerp artist Jan Fabre. Jan Fabre was…
Protest against visit of Israeli president in Amsterdam
The Dutch mosques protest against the presence of Israeli President Isaac Herzog at the opening of the National Holocaust Museum in Amsterdam. Due to his role in the Israeli attacks…
Iranian court sentences artist to three years in prison for protest song about Mahsa Amini
An Iranian court has sentenced Shervin Hajipour to three years in prison for his protest song Baraye. The artist announced this on Friday. Hajipour wrote the song after the death…
Farmers call for a protest in Parliament on the day of the plenary session on the countryside
Agricultores y ganaderos catalanes están llamados a concentrarse el próximo martes ante el Parlament de Catalunya para presionar a los diputados justo antes del inicio del pleno monográfico que la…
This is how the water protest by farmers at the water board went
With a lot of honking, about sixty hikers entered the parking lot of the Hoogheemraadschap Hollands Noorderkwartier in Heerhugowaard this morning. They demonstrate against the water board, which states that…
Who pollutes the water? Farmers plead not guilty and protest at the water board
Now that the European deadline for clean water is approaching, the battle is breaking out over who is polluting the water in North Holland. According to the water board, the…
Farmers’ protest in Brussels: 900 tractors take over the capital, 3 police officers are injured during a cat-and-mouse game with ten hotheads
Three police officers were injured during the farmers’ protests in Brussels today, one of them is temporarily unable to work. The atmosphere in Brussels became heated during the day. Protesting…