Media item

Student demonstration

Week number 66-41

Newsreels in which Dutch subjects of a certain week are presented.

Type:
video
Length:
01:38
Publication date:
1 October 1966
User:
Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision
Creator:
Polygoon-Profilti (producer) / Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision (curator)
Source:
WEEKNUMMER664-HRE000166DB

Hundreds of students from the Netherlands demonstrate in The Hague against the cut back of scholarships that minister I.A. Diepenhorst of Education and Sciences wants to enforce as part of the general economy measures of the government. The demonstrate on the Binnenhof with banners and smoke bombs. The police has enclosed the Miniistry of Education and Sciences. After a while the students leave.