President Trump has enacted multiple policies affecting the lives of LGBTQ+ Americans in areas from healthcare to legal recognition and education. Some LGBTQ+ people have voted with their feet. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/08/04/world/society/amsterdam-lgbtq-americans/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #society #lgbtq #us #netherlands #donaldtrump

🌈 Protestspandoek goed in beeld in uitzending Amsterdam Pride Canal Parade live @ NPO 2 + AT5:
“Booking.
RUINS OUR
PRIDE!
STOP
PINKWASHING
APARTHEID”
#pinkwashing #apartheid#BoycotBooking#Booking #Bookingcom#BDS#Boycotisrael#Palestina#FREEpalestine#Palestine #mensenrechten #gaypride #pride#LGBTQ #prideAmsterdam #AmsterdamPride#CanalParade#NPO #publiekeomroep#At5#Amsterdam#Netherlands#Pride2025 #canalpride @at5
🌈 Protestspandoek goed in beeld in uitzending Amsterdam Pride Canal Parade live @ NPO 2 + AT5:
“Booking.
RUINS OUR
PRIDE!
STOP
PINKWASHING
APARTHEID”
#pinkwashing #apartheid#BoycotBooking#Booking #Bookingcom#BDS#Boycotisrael#Palestina#FREEpalestine#Palestine #mensenrechten #gaypride #pride#LGBTQ #prideAmsterdam #AmsterdamPride#CanalParade#NPO #publiekeomroep#At5#Amsterdam#Netherlands#Pride2025 #canalpride @at5

The security agency of the #netherlands list #Israel as a country posing a threat.
True. All of #Europe should do the same.
#WarCrimes #genocide
#Gaza#Palestine
#apartheid
#BDS#BDSMovement

The Netherlands and 40 other OSCE member states have formally called for an independent investigation into the alledged torture and mistreatment of Ukrainian prisoners of war by Russian forces, Dutch Foreign Minister Caspar #Veldkamp said.
The Netherlands and 40 other OSCE member states have formally called for an independent investigation into the alledged torture and mistreatment of Ukrainian prisoners of war by Russian forces, Dutch Foreign Minister Caspar #Veldkamp said.

hey does anyone know how does legal disability recognition work in NL and if being audhd + hard of hearing + personality disorders + slight mobility issues would warrant me such legal recognition
signal boost pls #netherlands #disability i might want to pursue that if it helps me live
hey does anyone know how does legal disability recognition work in NL and if being audhd + hard of hearing + personality disorders + slight mobility issues would warrant me such legal recognition
signal boost pls #netherlands #disability i might want to pursue that if it helps me live


I’m from Gaza we’re merely surviving, not truly living.
Our tent feels like a prison, and stepping outside means facing death.
We’re not just headlines we’re tired souls with heavy hearts.
Please pray for us, speak up for us, support and donate if you can.
Your voice and action might be the hope we need💔
Help us with this link, you generous people.👇🏻👇🏻
#Amsterdam#Netherlands#AmsterdamLife#VisitAmsterdam#AmsterdamEvents
for the record it definitely really does look like that, the map isn't wrong at all. so, just the Dutch again
I’m from Gaza we’re merely surviving, not truly living.
Our tent feels like a prison, and stepping outside means facing death.
We’re not just headlines we’re tired souls with heavy hearts.
Please pray for us, speak up for us, support and donate if you can.
Your voice and action might be the hope we need💔
Help us with this link, you generous people.👇🏻👇🏻
#Amsterdam#Netherlands#AmsterdamLife#VisitAmsterdam#AmsterdamEvents
France staked its claim to be contenders for the Women's Euro 2025 title by beating holders England 2-1 on Saturday and joining the Netherlands at the top of Group D. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/07/06/soccer/france-tops-england-women-euro/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #soccer #england #france #netherlands #wales #euro2025
A ban on mobile phones and other electronic devices in Dutch schools has improved focus among students, a study commissioned by the Dutch government found. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/05/world/dutch-survey-phone-ban-focus/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #education #netherlands #schools #phones
Dutch and German intelligence agencies have gathered evidence of widespread Russian use of banned chemical weapons in Ukraine. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/05/world/politics/russia-chemical-weapons-intelligence/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #netherlands #germany #russiaukrainewar #russia #chemicalweapons
View over the river IJssel.

Thousands of children’s shoes placed in Dutch square in Gaza protest
![The aerial view of the square [Mouneb Taim/Anadolu]](https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/767/850/063/648/501/original/b27b98a7ace2088f.webp)
![A stuffed toy is seen among the children’s shoes [Mouneb Taim/Anadolu]](https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/767/848/340/460/128/original/ec2d6990d3ac66b2.webp)
![Protesters place shoes in Almere’s town square [Mouneb Taim/Anadolu]](https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/767/846/101/885/548/original/45155ac90d8f061a.webp)
![A woman stands in the town square of the Dutch city of Almere as the protest takes place [Mouneb Taim/Anadolu]](https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/767/844/251/403/465/original/e5f79422420ed71d.webp)