Safe Spaces for LGBTQIA+ at WorldPride | Amsterdam News

A visitor was attacked at Pride Amersfoort, sparking urgent calls for safer spaces for LGBTQIA+ people — especially as WorldPride approaches Amsterdam. In response, RITA has launched 35 secure safe havens across the city, including hotels and major cultural venues, staffed with trained personnel ready to offer immediate refuge, support, and legal assistance. Founded in 2024 after a wave of anti-LGBTQIA+ violence, RITA has already received thousands of reports nationwide and aims to expand its network across the country — proving that safety and celebration must go hand in hand. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/3fb7b2a4cfcb7a4b