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Extinction Rebellion Climate Activists Block Dutch Highway

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A group of approximately 25 climate activists from Extinction Rebellion (XR) has blocked the A12 near Zevenaar in the Netherlands. The highway in the province of Gelderland is closed in the direction of the German border, according to traffic organization ANWB. Car traffic has come to a standstill.

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Dutch climate activists blocked the A12 motorway at Zevenaar level on Saturday. Traffic to Germany came to a halt for hours, the police arrived with a large contingent. How outraged the politics in The Hague reacts.

·Düsseldorf, Germany
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The police arrested 100 eco-activists who blocked a strategic highway near the border with Germany. The law enforcement authorities detained protesters who had blocked the A12 highway in the town of Zevenaar, handed over the Hart van Nederland portal. The demonstrators from the Extinction Rebellion movement broke into a carriageway near the border with the Federal Republic of Germany, despite the efforts of the security forces to prevent the mov…

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The police arrested about a hundred demonstrators on Saturday afternoon in connection with the Extinction Rebellion highway blockade near Zevenaar. Dozens of people managed to enter the A12 near the Gelderland town, which is not permitted. All were arrested for violating the Public Demonstrations Act.

·Amsterdam, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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·Amsterdam, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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A group of approximately 25 climate activists from Extinction Rebellion (XR) has blocked the A12 near Zevenaar in the Netherlands. The highway in the province of Gelderland is closed in the direction of the German border, according to traffic organization ANWB. Car traffic has come to a standstill.

·Brussels, Belgium
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Social Saturday was the best day of the week, and you knew when you looked at your friends: we are going to block the highway. Extinction Rebellion evaded the police near Zevenaar and is blocking the A12. Meanwhile, in The Hague, demonstrators who refuse to be driven away by all kinds of Nazi slogans—presumably because they endorse them—are demonstrating against the democratic rule of law in the Netherlands. It is so nice that you are allowed to…

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ed.nl broke the news on Saturday, September 19, 2026.
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