Belgium
Rising Star Ilias Sebaoui Opts for Morocco Over Belgium in International Soccer Decision
While the Belgian U21 national team was wooing young prodigy Ilias Sebaoui, the latter has chosen to defend the colors of Morocco.
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Belgian Club Gent Adamant on Keeping Moroccan Star Tissoudali Despite Transfer Interest
The president of La Gantoise affirms that the Moroccan international Tarik Tissoudali will not leave La Gantoise, adding that he will reject all offers that will be made to acquire the Atlas Lion.
Belgium
Belgium Revises Tax Rules for Overseas Property Owners, Impacting Moroccan Real Estate
Belgium has revised the tax on real estate owned by Belgians or Belgian-Moroccans abroad. Here’s what’s changing.
Belgium
Brussels to Implement Proactive Testing to Combat Housing Discrimination
In order to effectively combat housing discrimination , Brussels wants to equip itself this summer with new tools, including proactive testing in this area. A draft ordinance has been adopted in parliament to strengthen existing texts.
Belgium
Brussels Debates Animal Welfare: Ritual Slaughter Ban Controversy Heats Up
Since Wednesday in Brussels, the environment committee has started the hearings related to the issue of ritual slaughter . But already the Brussels deputy Youssef Handichi (PTB) raises aspects of this ordinance which, according to him, would worsen the situation of animal welfare.
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Muslim and Jewish Leaders Unite Against Brussels' Proposed Ritual Slaughter Ban
In Brussels, the Muslim and Jewish communities have expressed their position in parliament on the debate around ritual slaughter , showing a common disagreement on the draft ordinance currently under consideration.
Belgium
Far-Right Leaders Banned from Brussels Municipalities over Public Order Concerns
In Brussels , two leaders of the Flemish and Dutch far-right were denied access to municipalities to organize a rally. Filip Dewinter and Geert Wilders, suspected of "serious disturbance of public order", were turned away by the authorities.
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Moroccan Workers Stand Out in Belgium's Largely Domestic Healthcare Workforce
In Belgium, Moroccans are among the rare foreign workers in the healthcare sector. In the country, less than one worker in ten is not Belgian.
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Moroccan-Belgian Politician Saïd Ahruil Elected Alderman in Saint-Gilles
Saïd Ahruil has just returned to the long list of Moroccan nationals who have succeeded in being elected alderman within a Belgian municipality.
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Brussels Residents Rally Against Ritual Slaughter Ban with 100,000-Strong Petition
The ban on ritual slaughter is still not to the liking of Brussels residents. An online petition has already collected more than 100,000 signatures.
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Schaerbeek Remembers: 20 Years Since Far-Right Attack on Moroccan Couple
In Schaerbeek, the assassination of the Moroccan couple Habiba El-Hajji (45 years old) and Isnasni Ahmed (47 years old) shot in their apartment on May 7, 2002 by a far-right sympathizer remains a marker in the life of the residents of the Vanderlinden street. 20 years later, they remember this tragedy.
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Belgian Group Urges Support for Morocco's Sahara Autonomy Plan
Several Brussels personalities from various backgrounds have launched a committee to support the autonomy plan for the Sahara proposed by Morocco .