Protests against COVID-19 measures were held in multiple cities across the Netherlands on Wednesday (Jan. 12) evening. The participants marched through the streets of Utrecht, Sittard, Maastricht, Sneek, and Roermond demanding that shops and restaurants be reopened, among other things.
The largest protest was in Sittard. According to the organizers, between 1,300 and 2,000 people attended.
The demonstrations were mostly peaceful, with just with one minor clash reported with counter-protesters in Utrecht.
Protests all across the Netherlands last night against COVID law. pic.twitter.com/qkMgO9a6Lv
— Aaron Ginn (@aginnt) January 13, 2022
🇳🇱 Netherlands – Capelle aan den IJssel [Jan 12, 2022]
— 🏛️ BMedia 🇳🇱📵 (@BananaMediaQ) January 12, 2022
Several protests tonight in the Netherlands against vax mandates & passports! #fakkeloptocht #NoVaccinePassports #NoGreenPass #NoAlPaseSanitario #DoNotComply #NonAuPassSanitaire #PassaporteSanitarioNao #nejtillvaccinpass pic.twitter.com/beiJFGNkN0
🇳🇱 Netherlands – Lichtenvoorde [Jan 12, 2022]
— 🏛️ BMedia 🇳🇱📵 (@BananaMediaQ) January 12, 2022
Several protests tonight in the Netherlands against vax mandates & passports! #fakkeloptocht #NoVaccinePassports #NoGreenPass #NoAlPaseSanitario #DoNotComply #NonAuPassSanitaire #PassaporteSanitarioNao #Freiheit #nejtillvaccinpass pic.twitter.com/TWd6SCb7Kk
🇳🇱 Netherlands – Bergen op Zoom [Jan 12, 2022]
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Several protests tonight in the Netherlands against vax mandates & passports! #fakkeloptocht #NoVaccinePassports #NoGreenPass #NoAlPaseSanitario #DoNotComply #NonAuPassSanitaire #PassaporteSanitarioNao #Freiheit #nejtillvaccinpass pic.twitter.com/ysNgQQYroF
🇳🇱 Netherlands – Ede [Jan 12, 2022]
— 🏛️ BMedia 🇳🇱📵 (@BananaMediaQ) January 12, 2022
Several protests tonight in the Netherlands against vax mandates & passports! #fakkeloptocht #NoVaccinePassports #NoGreenPass #NoAlPaseSanitario #DoNotComply #NonAuPassSanitaire #PassaporteSanitarioNao #Freiheit #nejtillvaccinpass #GeenQR pic.twitter.com/YvVuyvLcYj