Monday, October 6, 2014

Protestors leave parliament building after talks – Parool.nl

Protestors leave parliament building after talks – Parool.nl

07-10-14 2:52 pm – Source: Reuters

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Chamber President Van Miltenburg addressed the demonstrators in the square of the parliament building. © anp

The Kurdish protesters the building of the House on the night of Monday leave on Tuesday just after half past one. The demonstrators had conversations with, among others, Chamber President Van Miltenburg, after which they left quietly. At 09:30 today, the representatives of the protesters called for an interview by the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs

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Anouchka van Miltenburg, left, talks with the Kurdish delegation © anp

We could just walk in, there was hardly any monitoring

Demonstrators for Building of the Lower House. © epa

The conversation will take place in the Aletta Jacobs Hall Twede Room Building. On the agenda are the siege of Kobani, medical aid and humanitarian conditions there.

Before the protesters went Tuesday a few hours after midnight to go home, they were addressed by Chamber President Anouchka van Miltenburg. “I share your concerns and understand the disgust that you feel,” she said.

Earlier, she spoke in with a delegation of the Kurds. “We had a good conversation. I understand you need to come here, “says Van Miltenburg, who promised that the Kurds protesting Tuesday to get a meeting with the foreign spokespersons of the parliamentary parties.

SP MP Harry van Bommel reported in front of the protesters on behalf of almost all the groups that parliamentary questions have been raised about the situation of the Kurds in the northern Syrian city of Kobani, which is partially occupied by fighters from Islamic state. “I’ve never seen a Chamber President in the middle of the night to the Chamber is to put something on the agenda,” said Van Bommel. “We’re going as early as possible in conversation. It should happen anyway. “

Loud cheers
More than 100 demonstrators who stayed in the Chamber Building were after the talks with loud cheers greeted by the co- -betogers on the Square. “We could just walk in, there was hardly any monitoring,” said one of the protesters to leave the building.

Another protester said that a security guard accidentally sliding door to the hall of the parliament building opened by activating the sensor. With his foot “We are proud that it has finally managed to get the situation of the Kurds attention.”



Not everyone is happy

The police reported that could prevent the protesters from entering the parliament building could. further action by security guards and police The departure went without any problems.

What exactly is the commitment of the Kurds during talks Tuesday, is not clear. Not everyone is happy with the outcome of the talks. “I never go home happy,” said one of the protesters. “There are people with family members being killed. I’m going with the greatest sorrow home

. Spontaneous action

The demonstration was not previously announced by the municipality , a spokesman for The Hague to know. Mayor Jozias van Aartsen was located during the protests in and around the parliament building in the command center of the police in the district Iepenburg

(By: Editorial).

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