Nine years after the opening of the case of the 14-year-old girl, who died on June 15, 2011 from acute peritonitis that was misdiagnosed, the Brussels council chamber ordered on Tuesday its referral to the criminal court. The Saint-Luc University Clinics (Woluwe), the Maritime Medical Center (Molenbeek) and two doctors are being prosecuted for involuntary manslaughter.
A former Moroccan horse dressage champion was sentenced on Thursday to 6 years in prison by the Brussels Correctional Court. He is accused of rape and indecent assault on minors.
Despite the repatriation flights organized for the return of Belgians stranded in Morocco since March, many people were unable to benefit from these flights chartered by the State. They had to wait until June for commercial flights to be facilitated.
Fadila Laanan , a Belgian politician of Moroccan origin, did not file a complaint against the racist attacks she has been the victim of in the past. In an interview, the former Belgian Minister of Culture, Audiovisual and Youth explains her position.
The operation had been expected for several weeks. A first group of Moroccans stranded in Belgium was repatriated to Morocco on Tuesday. They landed at Agadir airport before being transferred to a hotel for quarantine.
Three former Antwerp police officers were fined and sentenced to prison terms of up to forty months suspended for violent theft and racism. This is the verdict handed down by the criminal court.
A police officer from Schaerbeek, of Moroccan origin, was sentenced to 50 months in suspended prison for divulging professional secrets. He is also being prosecuted by the North Brussels police zone for concealment of facts.
For two months, Assia has been bleeding to repatriate the remains of her grandmother, who died on April 10 in the Borinage region at the age of 85. Mission impossible.
While several people were demonstrating against racism and police violence in the streets of Brussels on Sunday, June 7, Sophie Dewulf, of Morocco-Tunisian origin, the companion of singer Arno, was the victim of an "abusive check". Yet she was not part of the demonstrators.
The 41-year-old Belgian-Moroccan coach, Mohammed Adil Erradi, stayed in Rwanda a little longer than expected, due to the closure of Kigali airport.
Naoufal Hassani, a 29-year-old Brussels rider, also a former Moroccan dressage champion, is accused of raping three minors. He faces up to eight years in prison.
According to a study by the Vrije Universiteit Brussel carried out in the city of Ghent, and the results of which were published on Friday in the newspaper De Morgen, the implementation of situation testing against discrimination in housing would have positive effects.