In Den Haag Police violently grabs a visitor at a music festival in a park. The man dies here. The victim is 42-year-old Mitch Henriquez from Aruba who is visiting family in Netherlands. There is a lot of unrest in Den Haag after this. Police accused of racism and an accusation that they are guilty of ethnic profiling. Witnesses talk about excessive police behavior during the party and say that immigrants are particularly singled out. Amnesty International wants to see an independent investigation into unintended racism and prejudices about Antilleans with agents.

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