Tag: riots
Riots on Volendamse Dijk after FC Utrecht football match
The club did not want to respond to the fact that around fifty spectators had now entered the stadium as Zwarte Piet. FC Utrecht coach Henk Fraser did not care…
No supporters with FC Utrecht to De Grolsch Veste due to riots last year
Things went very wrong in September last year. A group of supporters misbehaved and police officers and stewards of FC Twente were injured. “In addition, various vandalism has been caused…
Iranian Revolutionary Guard Warning: Last Day of Riots
The wave of protests rocking Iran is the country’s worst in years. It started with the death of Mahsa Zhina Amini. Mahsa Zhina Amini, 22, was a Kurdish woman from…
How could it go so wrong? Politicians have questions after riots at Houten fair
Finally, Honkoop asks whether the mayor can provide an estimate of the damage caused during the riots and what he has done for residents and police officers who have felt…
Fair in Houten will close earlier after riots, police can search preventively
Houten – The Houtense funfair will remain open, but must stop at 7.30 pm instead of 11 pm. Gilbert Isabella, mayor of Houten, also announced additional measures. Isabella: “The area…
As Iran shuts down media over riots, social media reports beatings, tear gas and revolutionary spirit – here are five verified videos
Cries of revolution, violence, anger and hope. Also tens, possibly hundreds, of protesters who died at the hands of the security apparatus. Demonstrations against the Iranian regime have continued for…
Elizabeth II, the Sex Pistols and the riots: 1977, a year of all contrasts
On June 7, 1977, Queen Elizabeth II celebrated at Buckingham Palace the first jubilee of her exceptionally long reign, which had already lasted twenty-five years. We did not know that…
Warning to FC Utrecht hooligans: stadium partially closed or no audience during new riots
“This behavior is unacceptable and must stop,” the municipality, the police and the Public Prosecution Service said in a joint statement. “Football violence is extremely stressful and far-reaching for everyone…
Indignation after new FC Utrecht riots, KNVB busy talking about possible measures
Whether it could go beyond years of stadium bans remains unclear. “That differs per club. But if this happens four times in a row at FC Utrecht, for example, it…
The riots in Sveaparken in Örebro are being tried in the Court of Appeal
Örebro district court sentenced the four men to prison sentences of between four and five and a half years. Two of them were also sentenced to deportation. Now Göta Hovrätt…