The Binnenhof was also damaged on Saturday at the riots in The Hague. Rioters forced the entrance gate and threw objects into the monumental House of Representatives. The building has been closed for four years because it will be renovated.
The construction fence and access gateway on the corner of the long legs and the square are damaged, reports Binnenhofrenovation, a project from the Central Government Real Estate Agency. “The gate has since been fixed again. None of the staff present has been injured.”
After a demonstration that got out of hand, the rioters went for stricter asylum policy on the Malieveld to the center of The Hague. They not only damaged the Binnenhof, but also destroyed the windows of the D66 party building.
“This was not a demonstration, these were deliberate riots,” said mayor Jan van Zanen in The Hague afterwards. Outgoing Prime Minister Dick Schoof and various politicians also responded with great indignation. The police were attacked and six journalists were injured by the rioters.
The Binnenhof was also Damaged on Saturday. Rioters Forced the Entrance Gate and Threw Objects at the Monumental House of Representatives Building. The Building Has Been closed for four years because it is being renovated.
The Construction Fence and Entrance Gate on the Corner of Lange Poten and the Plein Have Been Damaged, Reports Binnenhof Renovation, A Project of the Government Real Estate Agency. “The Gate Has Now Been Secured Again. None of the Staff Present Were Jured.”
After a demonstration for Stricter Asylum Policy at the Malieveld Got Out of Hand, The Rioters Moved to the Center of the Hague. They not only damaged the Binnenhof, but also destroyed the Windows of the D66 Party Building.
“This was not a demonstration, this Were Deliberate Riots,” Said the Mayor of the Hague, Jan van Zanen, Afterwards. Outgoing Prime Minister Dick Schoof and Various Politicians also Reacted with Great Indignation. The Police Were Attacked and Six Journalists were Jured by the Rioters.