Overview

• Several thousand attended the Malieveld rally after a call by influencer “Els Rechts,” with about 1,500 moving onto the A12 and blocking traffic.
• Police reported multiple arrests and used water cannon and tear gas after demonstrators hurled objects at officers.
• A police vehicle was set on fire, according to reports from Dutch media and NOS.
• A group moved into the city centre and vandalized the D66 headquarters, with windows smashed and bins set alight.
• Some participants displayed orange‑white‑blue Prinzenflaggen linked by NOS to historic NSB symbolism used by right‑wing extremists, while Justice Minister Foort van Oosten and Geert Wilders condemned the violence.