Greta Thunberg detained twice by police during Extinction Rebellion protest at The Hague

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Extinction Rebellion,The Hague,The Netherlands

Greta Thunberg was one of dozens of protesters detained during the demonstration against Dutch subsidies and tax breaks to companies linked to fossil fuel industries.

Climate activist Greta Thunberg has been detained twice by police at a demonstration held by Extinction Rebellion in the Netherlands.

Greta Thunberg was initially driven off in a bus after joining protestors who blocked a road during a climate protest by Extinction Rebellion near the Dutch parliament.After she was released she quickly rejoined a small group of protesters blocking a different road leading to a railway station.Before she was detained she told journalists she was protesting because the world is facing an existential crisis.

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