Alerts | Physical attack by public

Two photographers in the Netherlands pelted with stones covering anti-curfew riots

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Two photographers from Haarlems Dagblad, Laurens Bosch and Michel van Bergen, had stones thrown at them in the Schalkwijk district of Haarlem. Bosch was chased, hit on the head by a stone and had to seek refuge in a riot police van.

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