Organizers of Leeuwardens’ Sinterklaas parade withdraw over Zwarte Piet discussion
The organization “Stichting Sinterklaas Intocht Leeuwarden” (SSIL) announced that it won’t be organizing a Sinterklaas parade in Leeuwarden this year. ...
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Football hooligans in Groningen are going to protest for the preservation Zwarte Piet
The arrival of Sint Nicolaas on Saturday in Groningen is causing more and more tension Earlier this week opponents of ...
Zwarte Piet protests planned in Groningen
The new November tradition of furiously debating whether Sinterklaas' helper 'Zwarte Piet' is a racist throwback has begun early this ...
A7 blockade organiser alleges Dutch State violating Frisian minority rights
Jenny Douwes, the main organiser behind the A7 blockade in Friesland who was recently sentenced to 240 hours of community ...
Sinterklaas’ arrival in the north
Various Sinterklaas arrival events will be held across the north this weekend. In Groningen, Dokkum and Leeuwarden, Kick Out Zwarte ...
Highway blockade suspects sentenced in Leeuwarden
The 34 defendants accused of creating a dangerous motorway blockade and depriving protestors of their freedom of speech have been ...
Kick Out Zwarte Piet at Sinterklaas events in the north
Kick Out Zwarte Piet announced on Monday that they were planning peaceful protests in 18 cities across the country, including ...
Call for anti-Zwarte Piet allies to come to Leeuwarden
The activists who were prevented from protesting against Zwarte Piet in Dokkum last year are calling on others who oppose ...
