# Protesters break into Microsoft data center site in Amsterdam

https://mins.news/en/item/132270

- The Verge, 2026-11-06 11:55 UTC
- Tech
- Original: https://www.theverge.com/news/1028549/protesters-microsoft-data-center-site-amsterdam

> Around 100 protesters entered a construction site for a new Microsoft data center in Amsterdam, opposing plans for three 85-meter towers. Some climbed a crane to hang an anti-AI banner; other banners and chants targeted Microsoft and voiced support for Palestine.

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