Blogpost#116

05/05/2017 - 14:29

Netherlands, Amsterdam, 4 May 2017
Remembrance Day at the Hollandsche Schouwburg. During German occupation at World war II, the theatre was used as a deportation centre from which Jews were deported to concentration and extermination camp in Germany.

Blogpost#115

04/28/2017 - 00:26

Netherlands, Amsterdam, 27 April 2017
Kingsday.

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Blogpost #114

04/21/2017 - 11:40

Netherlands, Amsterdam, 19 April 2017
Portrait of Dutch writer Carolina Trujillo with her dog Paco. She was born in Montevideo Uruguay.

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Blogpost #113

04/21/2017 - 10:57

Netherlands, Amsterdam, 19 April 2017
Over 500 people gathered Wednesday to protest the horrific treatment of gay men in Chechnya and to call the Dutch government to take action against it.

 

 

Blogpost #112

04/10/2017 - 17:20

France, Calais, April 2017

Article in the newspaper AD about the Dutch volunteer Renke Meuwese who works in Calais where after the closure of the jungle a growing group of young illegal migrants from Eritrea and Sudan are returning to Calais to try to cross over to the UK. Their situation is dramatic, the police is chasing them, they live on the streets and thanks to the volunteers they receive some food and blankets. Written by Jannie Schipper.