Undocumented Immigrants Dominate Brussels Food Delivery Scene, Investigation Reveals
12 October 2021
In Brussels, the majority of delivery people working with restaurants are undocumented immigrants using false identities to make a living.
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Belgian Influencer Reports Drugging and Rape During Morocco Trip, Files Complaint
10 October 2021
Dounia, a Belgian influencer, says she lived the worst days of her life during a trip to Morocco where she claims she was drugged and raped in a villa. She has filed a (…)
Brussels Considers Ban on Unstunned Animal Slaughter, Weighing Animal Welfare Against Religious Freedom
8 October 2021
Will Brussels follow in the footsteps of Flanders and Wallonia and in turn ban slaughter without stunning? In any case, the Brussels minister for animal welfare, Bernard (…)
Brussels Airport Attack Victims Sue Belgian Government and Insurers Over Inadequate Support
7 October 2021
The pleadings hearing took place last Monday before the Dutch-speaking court of first instance in Brussels. The victims of the March 22, 2016 attacks who have brought ten (…)
ECHR Rejects Belgo-Moroccan Terror Suspect’s Claim Against Belgium for Lack of Consular Aid
2 October 2021
The Belgo-Moroccan Ali Aarrass, detained for 12 years in Morocco for belonging to a terrorist group, filed a request in 2018 with the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR), in (…)
Belgian Court Upholds Ban on Ritual Slaughter, Muslim Groups Consider ECHR Appeal
1 October 2021
In Belgium, the Constitutional Court handed down a ruling on Thursday, September 30 that confirms the ban on slaughter without prior stunning. A decision that is not to the (…)
Belgian Athlete’s Pandemic Ordeal: Stranded in Morocco, Still Seeking Flight Refunds
1 October 2021
Stranded in Morocco in the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic, Nele De Vos, a karateka from Hoeselt, is facing difficulties in obtaining a refund for her cancelled flights (…)
Belgian Muslim Council Denies Allegations of Fund Misuse and Power Abuse
1 October 2021
The Executive of Muslims of Belgium (EMB), says it is "dismayed" in the face of accusations of misappropriation targeting it, firmly contesting "all the allegations reported in (…)
Brussels School Job Ad Sparks Controversy Over Headscarf Ban
29 September 2021
Another job offer with a discriminatory character denounced by Patrick Charlier, the director of Unia, the inter-federal center against discrimination. A recruitment notice (…)
French Court Upholds Dissolution of Controversial Islamic Organizations CCIF and BarakaCity
25 September 2021
The Council of State validated on Friday, September 24, the dissolution of the Collective against Islamophobia in France (CCIF) - reconstituted in Belgium under the name of the (…)