### [2026-11-6](/feed/2026/11/6/index.md)

##### 2026 European unrest
# At least 100 people are arrested by police after protesters break into and temporarily occupy a construction site for a Microsoft data center in Sloterdijk, Amsterdam, Netherlands, during an anti-data-center rally. 




### Sources:

1. [Al Jazeera](https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/11/6/protesters-break-into-microsoft-data-centre-site-in-amsterdam)
2. [Reuters](https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/activists-breach-microsoft-data-centre-construction-site-protests-spread-europe-2026-11-06/)

### Changes:

1. Between 100 and 200 people are arrested by Dutch police after protesters break into and temporarily occupy a construction site for a Microsoft data center in Sloterdijk, Amsterdam, during an anti-data-center rally.  _2026-11-09 02:22:28 (First version)_
1. At least 100 people are arrested by police after protesters break into and temporarily occupy a construction site for a Microsoft data center in Sloterdijk, Amsterdam, Netherlands, during an anti-data-center rally.  _(Current version)_

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