{"id":2965,"date":"2025-06-16T02:20:31","date_gmt":"2025-06-16T02:20:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/diplomatique.ma\/en\/?p=2965"},"modified":"2025-06-16T16:42:52","modified_gmt":"2025-06-16T16:42:52","slug":"in-red-and-with-one-voice-dutch-and-moroccans-cry-out-for-gaza-in-the-hague","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/diplomatique.ma\/en\/in-red-and-with-one-voice-dutch-and-moroccans-cry-out-for-gaza-in-the-hague\/","title":{"rendered":"In Red and with One Voice: Dutch and Moroccans Cry Out for Gaza in The Hague"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"17\" data-end=\"252\"><em data-start=\"100\" data-end=\"252\">A mobilization that goes beyond symbolism: toward a silent reconfiguration of the relationship between European citizenship and international justice.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"254\" data-end=\"556\">The color red was not chosen at random this Sunday in The Hague. It symbolized a deep anger and a shared sense of indignation. Nearly 150,000 demonstrators, according to organizers, marched through the streets of the Netherlands\u2019 political capital, chanting with one voice: \u201cStop the genocide in Gaza!\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"558\" data-end=\"818\"><strong data-start=\"558\" data-end=\"679\">A key highlight: the remarkable participation of the Moroccan diaspora \u2014 more than just an emotional show of support.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"558\" data-end=\"818\">It was a strategic, civic, and political stance that brings back to the forefront the role of diasporas in driving change within Europe.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"820\" data-end=\"890\"><strong data-start=\"820\" data-end=\"890\">The Hague, a mirror of Gaza\u2026 and a revelation of Western hypocrisy<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"892\" data-end=\"1289\">Led by NGOs such as Amnesty International and Oxfam, the march stopped in front of the International Court of Justice \u2014 a global symbol of law and legality. But the slogans displayed \u2014 \u201cDon\u2019t look away,\u201d \u201cStop Dutch complicity,\u201d \u201cStay silent when children sleep, not when they\u2019re killed\u201d \u2014 were scathing indictments of a Europe that, according to protesters, has failed its moral and legal duties.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"1291\" data-end=\"1503\">The participation of prominent Dutch public figures and former officials signals a paradigm shift in Dutch public opinion, which no longer tolerates governmental passivity in the face of crimes committed in Gaza.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"und\" dir=\"rtl\">\u0628\u0627\u0644\u0644\u0648\u0646 \u0627\u0644\u0623\u062d\u0645\u0631 \u0648\u0628\u0635\u0648\u062a \u0648\u0627\u062d\u062f: \u0645\u0638\u0627\u0647\u0631\u0629 \u0644\u0627\u0647\u0627\u064a \u062a\u0643\u0634\u0641 \u064a\u0642\u0638\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0636\u0645\u064a\u0631 \u0627\u0644\u0623\u0648\u0631\u0648\u0628\u064a&#8230; \u0648\u0627\u0644\u062c\u0627\u0644\u064a\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u063a\u0631\u0628\u064a\u0629 \u062a\u0633\u0647\u0645 \u0641\u064a \u0635\u0646\u0627\u0639\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u062a\u062d\u0648\u0644 \u0627\u0644\u0647\u0627\u062f\u0626 \u0644\u0635\u0627\u0644\u062d \u0641\u0644\u0633\u0637\u064a\u0646<\/p>\n<p>En rouge et d&#39;une seule voix : les N\u00e9erlandais et les Marocains crient pour Gaza \u00e0 La Haye <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/G0QrHKSTK3\">pic.twitter.com\/G0QrHKSTK3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; \u0627\u0644\u0645\u063a\u0631\u0628 \u0627\u0644\u0622\u0646 Maghreb Alan (@maghrebalaan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/maghrebalaan\/status\/1934310717932404978?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 15, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"1505\" data-end=\"1559\"><strong data-start=\"1505\" data-end=\"1559\">A more conscious and influential Moroccan diaspora<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"1561\" data-end=\"1889\">The strong mobilization of Moroccans in the Netherlands is not unprecedented. But this time, it stands out for its political and strategic maturity. Demonstrating is no longer just about solidarity \u2014 it\u2019s about shaping public debate, questioning elected officials, directing media narratives, and influencing diplomatic stances.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"1891\" data-end=\"2126\">This marks a quiet yet profound turning point. The diaspora is no longer merely a cultural minority; it is becoming a civic force capable of playing a foundational role in European societies, particularly on major international issues.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"2128\" data-end=\"2207\"><strong data-start=\"2128\" data-end=\"2207\">International justice put to the test: The Hague called out at its doorstep<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"2209\" data-end=\"2478\">At a time when the International Court of Justice is examining cases against Israel, this march confronts the institution with its responsibilities. Can justice remain slow and neutral in the face of a massive human tragedy? The people have already made their judgment.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"2480\" data-end=\"2542\"><strong data-start=\"2480\" data-end=\"2542\">Conclusion: After the anger, will organized action follow?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"2544\" data-end=\"2732\">The Hague protest was not an endpoint but the beginning of an awakening. A powerful signal that European civil society \u2014 including its migrant components \u2014 can shake the established order.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"2734\" data-end=\"2969\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">For Moroccans in the Netherlands, the challenge now is to structure this momentum, transforming outrage into political, civic, and institutional initiatives. Gaza cannot wait \u2014 and neither can Europe ignore this red and resolute voice.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A mobilization that goes beyond symbolism: toward a silent reconfiguration of the relationship between European citizenship and international justice. The color red was not chosen at random this Sunday in The Hague. It symbolized a deep anger and a shared sense of indignation. 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