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Crack Crisis Plagues Amsterdam: 'Junkies, Needles, Tents, Public Defecation; It Is Everywhere in the City'

Summary by De Telegraaf
A year after Femke Halsema decided to stop fining rough sleepers, the nuisance caused by addicted homeless people in Amsterdam is spiraling increasingly out of control. Tents, hypodermic needles, and disoriented users are now popping up all over the city. Residents are desperate. "We feel like we are not being taken seriously at all."

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A year after Femke Halsema decided to stop fining rough sleepers, the nuisance caused by addicted homeless people in Amsterdam is spiraling increasingly out of control. Tents, hypodermic needles, and disoriented users are now popping up all over the city. Residents are desperate. "We feel like we are not being taken seriously at all."

·Amsterdam, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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De Telegraaf broke the news in Amsterdam, Netherlands (Kingdom of the) on Thursday, July 30, 2026.
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