Post by pieter on May 15, 2024 13:39:24 GMT -7
May 15, 2024
May 15, 2024
Pro-Palestine demonstrators will march tonight from the Stopera (Amsterdam municipality building) to the Booking.com headquarters on Oosterdokseiland. A meeting is taking place at the head office with hundreds of business partners of the booking platform. Follow the latest developments below.
The demonstrators chant slogans towards the people inside
The meeting in the Booking.com building has ended. The invited guests are let out through the back entrance. The group of demonstrators still standing in front of the building is chanting slogans at the people inside.
A meeting was held at Booking's headquarters for hundreds of business partners of the booking platform. The protesters are angry that the booking platform lists accommodations in Israeli settlements in Palestine.
A meeting is underway at Booking.com's headquarters for hundreds of the booking platform's business partners. The protesters are angry that the booking platform lists accommodations in Israeli settlements in Palestine.
“With this practice they support the economic viability and international legitimacy of the settlements. Depriving the Palestinian people of their rightful land, property and income,” the organization behind the protest justified the choice to move to its headquarters.