Six Activists Detained After Highway Blockade
Six activists were detained overnight following a road blockade on the A12 motorway near Utrecht. The protesters were targeting fossil fuel subsidies by causing traffic congestion on the A12 to allow other activists to proceed. The individuals are currently being interrogated and are expected to be released later today. Six men from Utrecht, Hoogkerk, Amstelveen, Burgum, Omenlo, and Eisselstijn were detained by police following a highway blockade. The activists blocked more than 400 vehicles during the demonstration. They are expected to face court proceedings today.
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Sources · 7 independent
Groot Nieuws Radio
“Zes actievoerders tegen fossiele subsidies die gisteren meedeed aan de wegblokkade bij Utrecht hebben een nacht in de cel gezeten.”
Groot Nieuws Radio
“een file op de A12, zodat andere actievoerders de weg op konden.”
Omroep Brabant
“Zes activisten die gingen het auto snelweg aan 12 blokkeerten nog vast. Ze worden vandaag voor hore de politie en worden ze waarschijnlijk weer verregelaten.”
Omroep Brabant
“In totaal hebben beide blokkaders er meer dan 400 aan gehouden.”
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