Mayor Femke Halsema has ordered the closure of a residential building on Jekerstraat in the Rivierenbuurt neighborhood of ...

Amsterdam’s highest rooftop garden will open on the roof of the Nemo Science Museum on Thursday. Mayor Femke Halsema will cut ...

More local authorities in the Netherlands have expressed support for Amsterdam mayor Femke Halsema’s call for the Dutch government to hold Israel to account over its destruction of Gaza and the ...

Nowhere is this more apparent than in the political leadership of Amsterdam and in particularly in its mayor, Femke Halsema. Time and again, Halsema has shown herself to be unwaveringly aligned ...

In a recent speech marking the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, Mayor Femke Halsema acknowledged that her predecessors “horribly abandoned [the city’s] Jewish residents.” ...

Powerful as they may seem, Europe’s firebrand nationalists—even when they seize high office—are merely the meat in a liberal ...

Amsterdam mayor Femke Halsema has urged the Dutch government to call Israel to account over its destruction of Gaza and the starvation of the Palestinian population. “There is a reason why the war ...

Amsterdam Mayor Femke Halsema said. In Telegram groups, she added: “There is talk of people going on a Jew hunt. That is so shocking and so despicable that I still cannot fathom it.” ...

This marks the second diplomatic incident on Wednesday. Earlier, Amsterdam’s mayor, Femke Halsema, accused Israel of "genocide" and called on the Dutch government to condemn "human rights ...

SHAME ON YOU, WORLD. Shame on you, Femke Halsema, Mayor of Amsterdam—how dare you condemn Israel while never uttering a single word of sympathy for the victims of October 7th? You stayed silent ...

Meanwhile, Amsterdam Mayor Femke Halsema has urged the Dutch government to stop ignoring the atrocities in Palestine. Plans to resume flights to Tel Aviv have sparked backlash from KLM’s employees, ...

📢 Amsterdam’s mayor, Femke Halsema, has been among the outspoken voices, calling the cabinet out to put pressure on Israel. But Amsterdam is not alone in the fight, either. According to the NOS, ...