Sunday, February 7, 2016

Arrested around Pegida demonstration in Amsterdam free again – NU.nl

The protesters Saturday evening and during the night again set free, says a spokeswoman for the police Sunday.

They are held for minor offenses and were fined. Some have to answer later in court, the spokeswoman said.

On the demonstration of the anti-Islam movement Pegida seventy people took part. When the SP counter-demonstration at Docker were several hundred people present. The police had several times come into action to keep apart the two groups. Most of the arrested demonstrators belonged to the anti-Pegidakamp.

Mayor Van der Laan finished the demonstration around 16:15. Initially it was planned to demonstrate in the square for the Stopera, but the protests could not continue at that location because of the discovery of a suspicious package

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During the demonstration was mostly unsettled, including when the protesters wanted to walk to the Dam. However, the police stopped them, including horses. The atmosphere was then grim and the police had made several arrests.

Pegida wanted three hundred to five hundred will protest in Amsterdam against the so-called Islamization of Europe and the arrival of refugees. Eventually there were seventy people going. When the counter-demonstrators were several hundred people present

Video: Police performs hard batches from at Pegida Amsterdam

By: Reuters

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