![]() ![]() The Dutch demonstration came a day after thousands of people and 80 organizations took part in a protest in Brussels to push world leaders to take bolder action to fight climate change at the summit in Glasgow, Scotland.Įxtinction Rebellion said 700 people were involved in the blockades Monday. “We are part of an international movement that fights for a livable and just planet.” “We are grandparents, parents and children,” an activist standing in the truck told the demonstrators. ![]() ![]() A woman held a sign saying: “Planet before profit.” A journalist covering the demonstration for the De Volkskrant newspaper was among those detained, the newspaper reported.Īs the protest started, one man sat on a traffic island in the middle of the road holding a sign saying in Dutch “This is a dead end road,” while others parked a truck blocking the road.
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