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Rotterdam's Midnight Curfew Experiment | Amsterdam News

Rotterdam's Midnight Curfew Experiment | Amsterdam News

Published 2 weeks ago
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Rotterdam’s De Esch neighborhood just cracked down hard—starting Thursday, anyone without a valid reason is off-limits after 11 PM and before 5 AM, or face a fine. It’s a bold, unprecedented move in the Netherlands, designed to restore safety after years of street racing, drugs, and prostitution left residents too scared to walk the streets at night. While locals, workers, and visitors are exempt, police say it gives them clearer authority to stop chaos before it starts. A three-month review looms, but for now, this is a last-ditch effort to bring back peace—and normalcy—to a community that’s been living in fear.

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