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Extinction Rebellion Protests NOS Coverage of Climate, Gaza Conflict in Hilversum

Summary by NL Times
Dozens of Extinction Rebellion (XR) activists demonstrated outside the NOS building at Media Park in Hilversum, Saturday, expressing dissatisfaction with the Dutch public broadcaster’s reporting on the climate crisis and the war in Gaza, NOS reported. The demonstration had been announced in advance. The group hung banners on the facade of the NOS headquarters and set off smoke flares during the protest, which lasted approximately two and a half …

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A group of about a hundred activists from Extinction Rebellion demonstrated in front of the NOS building on Saturday. For the demonstrators, it is perfectly logical to link the climate crisis to criticism of journalism and the fate of the Palestinians. The question is whether XR will not lose support in society as a result. "Ultimately, you become a kind of folklore."

·Amersfoort, Netherlands
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The NOS editors point out that discussions have been held with XR representatives at various times in recent years.

·Netherlands
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Extinction Rebellion wants to ‘occupy’ the Mediapark on Saturday in protest against the NOS reporting on the climate. The action group believes that the broadcaster is being led too much by the interests of large companies. Journalism is responding critically.

·Netherlands
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GeenStijl Other Times! We take you back to King's Day 2019 in Amersfoort. The NOS - even then not fair - had neatly directed with XR Netherlands that XR Netherlands could be in the picture during the visit of the King. Just look how beautifully everything is timed, as if they get a signal, the activists jump into the water "to draw attention to the climate", this free airtime for Political Parties of TWO MINUTES was delightfully chatted together…

The Media Park in Hilversum was the scene of a fierce action by climate action group Extinction Rebellion (XR) on Saturday afternoon. Several dozen activists went to the NOS building to express their dissatisfaction with the journalistic choices of the public broadcaster. They used smoke flares, hung banners on the facade and stayed on site for more than two and a half hours.

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NRC Handelsblad broke the news in Netherlands on Friday, May 30, 2025.
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