Activists break into building site of Microsoft datacentre in Amsterdam
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This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Activism category. Published on November 6, 2026 • Originally reported by Ajit Niranjan. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Activism category. Published on November 6, 2026 • Originally reported by Ajit Niranjan. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
Separate actions also take place outside fence and across Europe in backlash against impact of AI boom
Activists have stormed the site of a Microsoft datacentre being built in Amsterdam, as the backlash to the social and environmental harms of the AI boom spreads across Europe.
Protesters from Geef Tegengas, a Dutch direct action group, clashed with police while breaking into a construction site at Westpoort Amsterdam, where some members climbed a crane, lit flares and tied helium balloons to equipment.
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