Rioters throw stones at police, in Haarlem, in the Netherlands, on Monday. Photo: AP Rioters throw stones at police, in Haarlem, in the Netherlands, on Monday. Photo: AP
Rioters throw stones at police, in Haarlem, in the Netherlands, on Monday. Photo: AP
World /  Europe

Netherlands sees worst riots in four decades over coronavirus curbs

  • Police arrest 184 people after a third night of unrest in response to the government’s Covid-19 curfew
  • Incidents in Amsterdam, Rotterdam and smaller Dutch cities are taking place just weeks before a national election

Topic |   Coronavirus pandemic
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Updated: 2:43am, 27 Jan, 2021

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Rioters throw stones at police, in Haarlem, in the Netherlands, on Monday. Photo: AP Rioters throw stones at police, in Haarlem, in the Netherlands, on Monday. Photo: AP
Rioters throw stones at police, in Haarlem, in the Netherlands, on Monday. Photo: AP
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