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Plan for rainbow crosswalk on Churchillaan causes division instead of connection

Plan for rainbow crosswalk on Churchillaan causes division instead of connection

A proposal to create a year-round rainbow path on Amsterdam's Churchillaan to support the queer community has caused a local divide. While advocates believe the installation is vital for constant visibility, objectors argue it is excessive and have filed formal complaints against the district's trial permit.

Westeinder campsite residents back in court: 'compensation too low'

Westeinder campsite residents back in court: 'compensation too low'

Residents of Camping De Westeinder have returned to court in Haarlem to challenge the inadequate compensation offered by developer Kleen Estate for their forced relocation. Many residents rely on the park for permanent housing due to the local housing crisis and argue that the current offers are insufficient to cover relocation costs or provide alternative shelter.

Why is violence flaring up between Ajax and Hajduk supporters?

Why is violence flaring up between Ajax and Hajduk supporters?

Violent clashes between Hajduk Split supporters and Ajax fans in Croatia have led to 57 arrests after police intervened to contain the situation. Ajax had previously warned supporters of the risks, advising them to utilize official safety zones and transport to avoid the violent local fan group known as Torcida.

Textile hub for sustainable fashion to open in former printing plant near Sloterdijk: 'Eventually this should become the norm'

Textile hub for sustainable fashion to open in former printing plant near Sloterdijk: 'Eventually this should become the norm'

A new sustainable fashion center known as the Textielhub has opened in a former printing facility near Amsterdam's Sloterdijk district. This industrial location allows eco-friendly textile companies to operate without the restrictions imposed by residential zoning.

"Manosphere is mega scary": men march against violence against women

"Manosphere is mega scary": men march against violence against women

Around two hundred men held a protest march in Amsterdam to advocate for women's safety and denounce violence against women. The organizers emphasized that men have a collective responsibility to address and prevent such violence through improved dialogue and accountability.