It has been clear for some time that the municipality of The Hague (and the national government) only engages with a few organizations about the societal tensions resulting from the genocide in Gaza (and the war in Lebanon). The Hague City Party observes that these parties immediately equate criticism of Israel with antisemitism. Another perspective...Lees verder

The Haagse Stadspartij has submitted written questions regarding abuses by rental intermediaries targeting international students in The Hague. The reported abuses involve “Student Housing The Hague” and “Student Housing Hunter,” both accused of charging illegal mediation fees and violating the law by representing both the tenant and the landlord. On September 19, 2024, the Leiden...Lees verder

  Recently, we have heard from foreign students (studying at Leiden University in The Hague) that after two years of campus housing, they are required to vacate their rooms, even if their studies last for 3 years. They are then left responsible for finding alternative housing in The Hague. Tim de Boer states, “Due to...Lees verder

The Hague is the second UN city in the world and is known as the city of peace and justice. The motion from the Haagse Stadspartij, which calls on the The Hague City Council to condemn the violence in Gaza, the remaining occupied Palestinian territories and Israel, and calls for an end to hostilities and...Lees verder