Dutch court rules that the government breached human rights convention by prioritizing aviation sector over noise pollution near Schiphol Airport.

A Dutch court has ruled that the government has systematically prioritized the aviation sector over the interests of people living near Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport, resulting in a breach of Europe's human rights convention. The court ordered authorities to take more action to reduce noise pollution, highlighting that the government has always prioritized the growth and 'hub function' of Schiphol.

March 20, 2024
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