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At Amsterdam Central Station, the message of the Palestine sit-in is impossible to ignore: ‘I am here to show that I exist’

At Amsterdam Central Station, the message of the Palestine sit-in is impossible to ignore: ‘I am here to show that I exist’

Protesters carrying Palestinian flags have occupied Amsterdam Centraal station to ensure their message is seen by a large audience of commuters. They argue that gathering in high-traffic areas is more effective than protesting in isolated locations like the Malieveld.

Review: Pan (8+) unfortunately fails to clarify the consequences of (online) macho behavior

Review: Pan (8+) unfortunately fails to clarify the consequences of (online) macho behavior

The youth theater production Pan by the company MaxTak explores the relationship between online machismo and the human desire for social acceptance. However, the review notes that the performance ultimately lacks the necessary clarity to effectively illustrate the consequences of such behavior.

Sumter on her role as alderwoman amid rising discrimination: "Giving up is not an option"

Sumter on her role as alderwoman amid rising discrimination: "Giving up is not an option"

Amsterdam Alderman Araya Sumter, who oversees Social Justice and Inclusion, is addressing rising discrimination and declining LHBTIQ+ tolerance in the city. She plans to combat these negative trends by supporting community initiatives and promoting open dialogue between diverse groups.

Isabel Usher doesn't rest after hit Niemand Wil Een Popster: 'The bar keeps getting higher'

Isabel Usher doesn't rest after hit Niemand Wil Een Popster: 'The bar keeps getting higher'

Singer-songwriter Isabèl Usher has released her second album, Meisje Van Het Noorden, following the viral success of her hit single Niemand Wil Een Popster. Despite her growing popularity, the artist continues to push herself creatively and is set to begin a sold-out club tour across the Netherlands.

Amstelkade residents hang pride flags after family threatened with brick through window: ‘We won’t accept this’

Amstelkade residents hang pride flags after family threatened with brick through window: ‘We won’t accept this’

Residents of the Amsteldijk neighborhood in Amsterdam have raised rainbow flags in solidarity with a local family who were recently threatened when a brick was thrown through their window. Over fifty neighbors are participating in the campaign to show that they reject such acts of intimidation and violence.