Anti-Asylum Protesters Keep Councillors Trapped in Tholen Town Hall
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Anti-asylum protesters keep councillors trapped in Tholen town hall
A protest against plans to open an asylum shelter had municipal council members trapped inside the Tholen town hall for some time on Tuesday evening. According to the police, the situation was too unsafe for them to leave. Calm returned after the riot police, with police dogs, intervened, the regional newspaper PZC reported.
There was unrest at the Tholen town hall on Tuesday evening. Protesters demonstrated there against plans for the temporary accommodation of 150 asylum seekers. The matter was discussed in the municipal council. Due to the protest, council members were not allowed to leave the building for some time. Tholen has plans for a reception facility for a duration of 2.5 years. It is to be located on the outskirts of the Zeeland town. The municipality s…
THOLEN (ANP) - Council members and other attendees at the town hall in Tholen were required to remain inside on Tuesday evening. Due to an anti-asylum seeker center demonstration in front of the town hall, it was too unsafe to open the doors, police report. The deputy mayor of the Zeeland town disbanded the demonstration and vro...
Tholen Council Members Not Allowed to Leave Town Hall Due to Anti-Asylum Seeker Center Demonstration
Council members and other attendees at the town hall in Tholen must remain inside this evening, the police report. It is too unsafe to open the doors due to an anti-asylum seeker center demonstration in front of the town hall.
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