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The Hague Mayor Orders Activists to Stop the A12 Blockade; 2 Arrested so Far

Summary by NL Times
The Hague Mayor Jan van Zanen ordered the Extinction Rebellion to immediately clear the A12, or they will be removed. The activists walked out on the Utrechtsebaan from off-ramps at around 1 p.m., creating a traffic jam of people wanting to leave the city.Two protestors have already been arrested for refusing to leave. According to the ANP, the arrests happened just before the police told the activists to clear the road.

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All 25 to 30 people who were taken into custody on Saturday afternoon after blocking the A12 in The Hague are being arrested. That is a stricter...

·Amsterdam, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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Several dozen activists walked onto the A12 motorway from the on-ramp and are now blocking the Utrechtsebaan in The Hague.

·Hilversum, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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The Mayor of The Hague, Jan van Zanen, has ‘immediately ordered the evacuation’ of the occupied A12. His municipality reported this shortly after Extinction Rebellion activists walked onto the Utrechtsebaan at 1:00 PM. That marks the beginning of the A12 out of the city.

·Amsterdam, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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Extinction Rebellion (XR) blocked the Utrechtsebaan motorway in The Hague on Saturday afternoon without prior notice. Several dozen activists walked onto the A12 motorway from the on-ramp, near the tunnel section towards Utrecht. There, they sat down on the asphalt with banners and other objects.

·Rotterdam, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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Reformatorisch DagbladReformatorisch Dagblad
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Extinction Rebellion (XR) blocked the Utrechtsebaan highway in The Hague again on Saturday afternoon. Several dozen activists walked onto the A12 highway from the on-ramp, near the tunnel section towards Utrecht, an ANP reporter observed. There, they sat down on the asphalt with banners and other objects.

·Apeldoorn, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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Reformatorisch Dagblad broke the news in Apeldoorn, Netherlands (Kingdom of the) on Saturday, August 29, 2026.
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