{"id":1180140,"date":"2022-01-02T12:04:09","date_gmt":"2022-01-02T17:04:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1180140"},"modified":"2022-01-02T12:04:16","modified_gmt":"2022-01-02T17:04:16","slug":"watch-police-set-dog-on-lockdown-protestor-in-amsterdam-beat-demonstrators-with-batons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-police-set-dog-on-lockdown-protestor-in-amsterdam-beat-demonstrators-with-batons\/","title":{"rendered":"WATCH: Police Set Dog on Lockdown Protestor in Amsterdam, Beat Demonstrators with Batons"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fwatch-police-set-dog-on-lockdown-protestor-in-amsterdam-beat-demonstrators-with-batons%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1180140&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p class=\"subheading\">Video has emerged purporting to show a police dog mauling a man at an anti-lockdown protest in Amsterdam.<\/p>\n<p>The footage, which was published on social media by an account called Guerrilla Reporters, appears to have been filmed during an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/europe\/2022\/01\/02\/dutch-defy-protest-ban-to-demonstrate-against-lockdown\/\">anti-lockdown protest held<\/a> in the Dutch capital on Sunday. In the video, a police dog is seen apparently biting a man\u2019s arm as other officers used batons against the surrounding demonstrators.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p>At the time of this reporting, the local police have not confirmed the veracity of the video, however, a <a href=\"https:\/\/nos.nl\/artikel\/2411635-gewonden-en-arrestaties-bij-verboden-demonstratie-amsterdam\">report<\/a> from the public broadcaster&nbsp;Nederlandse Omroep Stichting (NOS) features an image appearing to show the same man being bitten by a police dog, with a caption that reads \u201cthe police have used dogs\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Pictures that were <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gettyimages.co.uk\/search\/2\/image?events=775757369&amp;autocorrect=none&amp;family=editorial&amp;editorialproducts=all\">published<\/a> by the Getty Images photography service also appear to show the same instance of the police dog attack.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"nl\" dir=\"ltr\">2022-01-02 +++ Amsterdam +++ <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/2januariamsterdam?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#2januariamsterdam<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/klaarmetrutte?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#klaarmetrutte<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/wef?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#wef<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/eindelockdownnu?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#eindelockdownnu<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Museumplein?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Museumplein<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/StopQR?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#StopQR<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/HoldTheLine?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#HoldTheLine<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NoThankYou?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#NoThankYou<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NoVaccinePassport?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#NoVaccinePassport<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/coronaprotest?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#coronaprotest<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/COVID19?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#COVID19<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9E4ldQnTvI\">pic.twitter.com\/9E4ldQnTvI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Guerrilla Reporters (@GuerrillaRepor1) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GuerrillaRepor1\/status\/1477624939113029634?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 2, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p>Thousands of Dutch citizens and protesters from&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CristianVTerhes\/posts\/965992197358834\">across Europe<\/a>&nbsp;gathered in the city on Sunday, despite the protest being banned by authorities on Thursday, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraaf.nl\/nieuws\/1610507774\/live-paar-duizend-demonstranten-lopen-in-stoet-door-amsterdam-noodbevel-afgegeven\">according<\/a> to the local newspaper&nbsp;<em>De Telegraaf<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>While police claimed that there were strong indications that groups with a propensity for violence were likely to be present during the protest, Michel Reijinga, the leader of Samen voor Nederland, &nbsp;\u2014 which <a href=\"https:\/\/samenvoornl.nl\/\">seemingly<\/a> helped organise the event \u2014 stated that such a claim was \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraaf.nl\/nieuws\/1610507774\/live-paar-duizend-demonstranten-lopen-in-stoet-door-amsterdam-noodbevel-afgegeven\">complete nonsense<\/a>\u201d and that rioters are never welcome at the group\u2019s demonstrations.<\/p>\n<p>The Dutch paper&nbsp;also reported that protesters were asked to leave the Museumplein (Museum Square) \u2014 a central public space in Amsterdam \u2014 by police on Sunday, who closed off the location\u2019s exits.<\/p>\n<p>The publication&nbsp;<em>De Volkskrant<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.volkskrant.nl\/nieuws-achtergrond\/de-me-staakt-terwijl-amsterdam-duizenden-coronademonstranten-verwacht~bb40c713\/\">noted<\/a> that the Museumplein was been designated a \u201csafety risk area\u201d on Sunday from 11 am to 11 pm, giving police the power to preemptively search anyone in the area during those times.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_19330426\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GettyImages-1237504892-2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-19330426\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GettyImages-1237504892-2.png\" alt=\"AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS - JANUARY 02: Clashes erupt between police anti-riot officers and antivaxxers affiliated to far-right parties near Museumplein on January 2, 2022 in Amsterdam, Netherlands. With riot police expected to be on strike, authorities hav banned the Covid-19 lockdown protest in the Dutch capital. The postponed police protest is part of a series of strikes by police union members to draw attention to police capacity problems and conditions of work. (Photo by Pierre Crom\/Getty Images)\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1440\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS \u2013 JANUARY 02: Clashes erupt between police anti-riot officers and antivaxxers affiliated to far-right parties near Museumplein on January 2, 2022 in Amsterdam, Netherlands. With riot police expected to be on strike, authorities hav banned the Covid-19 lockdown protest in the Dutch capital. The postponed police protest is part of a series of strikes by police union members to draw attention to police capacity problems and conditions of work. (Photo by Pierre Crom\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Netherlands is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/europe\/2022\/01\/02\/dutch-defy-protest-ban-to-demonstrate-against-lockdown\/\">currently<\/a> under severe lockdown measures, with all non-essential shops being forced to close, along with&nbsp;bars, restaurants, theatres, and cinemas.<\/p>\n<p>Prime Minister Mark Rutte also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/europe\/2021\/12\/16\/dutch-pm-tells-public-not-to-cuddle-grandkids-as-christmas-is-cancelled-in-the-netherlands\/\">told<\/a> the Dutch elderly that there would be \u201cno cuddling the grandkids\u201d over the holidays, having cancelled Christmas through the use of tough restrictions.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the rolling lockdowns, the country\u2019s royals have been caught breaching measures, with news emerging that the family held a lockdown-breaking <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/europe\/2021\/12\/17\/dutch-royal-family-held-lockdown-breaking-birthday-bash\/\">birthday bash<\/a> for the crown princess.<\/p>\n<p>While a government agency claimed that 21 people were invited to the party at a time where only a maximum of four people could visit a person\u2019s home, other sources have claimed that around 100 individuals in total may have attended the event.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Dutch Defy Protest Ban to Demonstrate Against Lockdown <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/dI8raTtIqo\">https:\/\/t.co\/dI8raTtIqo<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Breitbart London (@BreitbartLondon) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BreitbartLondon\/status\/1477634532299866115?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 2, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Video has emerged purporting to show a police dog mauling a man at an anti-lockdown protest in Amsterdam. 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