Solidarity walk for Iranian human rights kicks off in Voorschoten
From March 15 to 17, a three-day walk from Amsterdam to The Hague will raise awareness for human rights in Iran. The final stage starts in Voorschoten on March 17, with up to 100 participants expected to join in a show of solidarity.
| Key Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Event | Walk for freedom and human rights |
| Organizer | Zon en Leeuw, writer Atti Bahadori |
| Route | Amsterdam (Olympic Stadium) → The Hague (Tweede Kamer) |
| Final Stage Start | Voorschoten town hall, March 17, 09:00 |
| Expected Participants | Up to 100 |
| Route Details | Schoolstraat → Veurseweg → Leidschendam |
| Police Awareness | Yes, route is pre-approved |
Local municipalities and Dutch authorities facilitate peaceful demonstrations and public events to uphold freedom of expression. The walk’s route approval by police ensures safety while supporting civic engagement on international human rights issues.
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Walk for the Iranian people via Voorschoten
From 15 to 17 March, the platform Zon en Leeuw with writer Atti Bahadori organizes a walk for freedom, human rights and solidarity with the Iranian people.
The walk leads from the Olympic Stadium in Amsterdam to the Tweede Kamer in The Hague.
Gathering next to the town hall
On Tuesday, March 17 at 09:00, the last stage starts from the town hall in Voorschoten. The participants gather on the sidewalk behind the bus stop. The organization expects a maximum of 100 participants. The walk leads via the Schoolstraat and the Veurseweg towards Leidschendam. The police are aware of the route that the walkers follow.