RT - Russian Today | June 25, 2017 | 50,000 protesters form 90km human chain to demand closure of aging Belgian nuclear reactors |

Protesters calling for the closure of two Belgian nuclear plants take part in a 90-kilometre-long human chain in Tihange, Belgium June 25, 2017 © Eric Vidal / Reuters

Thousands of protestors have formed a 90-kilometer human chain around the border triangle of Germany, Belgium and the Netherlands to demand the closure of the two reactors at Belgium’s Tihange and Doel nuclear power stations.

The organizers said that 50,000 people from Germany, Belgium and the Netherlands joined the action Sunday.

The human chain originated from the Tihange plant, located in Huy municipality in the Wallon province of Liege in Belgium, going through Maastricht in the Netherlands to end in the German city of Aachen......[READ MORE]