That let the police through Twitter.
which riot police at the intersection Hobbemastraat / Vaillantlaan were lined up in two lines, were attacked around 2:30 pm on two sides by some rioters were according to police.
The dozens of police officers were pelted with stones and had to scramble off for the estimated hundreds of rioters. The cops fled in vans.
Not much later, the roles were reversed: the street was swept clean and the police took control again. The protesters were chased by riot police in vans and plainclothes police with batons.
Rust returned
Around 04:00 the calm has returned in the Hague district. The police, who are in large numbers present, it is working to clean all the streets in the neighborhood. There are small skirmishes, because not everyone orders to leave to follow. There is no large group of rioters more in the neighborhood.
The reason for the protest is the death of Mitch Henriquez Zuiderpark in The Hague last weekend. He appeared to be stitched, presumably at the hands of the police officers who arrested him. Also Monday evening and in the night from Tuesday to Wednesday was choppy in Schilderswijk. Several dozen people were arrested
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Destruction
The rioters have shop windows smashed, edited two ATMs and destroyed a bus shelter. There are several fires founded on the streets where bikes have gone up in flames. That happened at the Hobbemaplein, Hobbemastraat, the Paletplein and Vaillantlaan. The exact extent of the damage is not yet known.
Theater Vaillant was also attacked. Windows and doors were smashed and the contents of the cultural center ended up on the street. Within havoc is wreaked. A piano is located upside down on the floor. Outside cry over a hundred people slogans against Jews
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‘Controlling’
mosque just outside the district is located argues that young people in Schilderswijk must control themselves and parents should bring their children to calm down, says the board of the mosque as-Sunnah Wednesday in a statement.
“Although we all condemn the crackdown by the police, and understand the anger, the sadness and frustration that evoke the senseless death of this Aruban citizens, we can absolutely not accept the way these young people express their emotions, “writes ash -Soennah
The mosque calls “the youth – especially the Muslims among them – to keep the peace and to show their courage and inner strength.”. They should also remember that it is Ramadan.
‘red rag’
The fasting month is “a month of reflection, a month in which we just have to control our emotions and our best side should show ” said the mosque administration. It adds that ‘evil is not evil should be fought. “
A group of young residents who is watching the riots, there is no good word for on. “This is going way too far.” They think the situation right by the huge police force has been summoned, has escalated. “This is like a red rag to a bull. If there had not been so many police were present, it would not be so out of hand. People get a kick out of here, they can take out their aggressions “
Video: Weather protests Schilderswijk
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