With his book "Sara, my daughter, my fight", a Moroccan living in Belgium recounts the story of his child who was born disabled in a hospital in Brussels due to the absence of a qualified and competent obstetrician at the birth, and who lived eight and a half years in pain before dying. The doctors’ responsibilities were not recognized, as the Brussels justice dismissed the case.
In Belgium, the day after the celebration of Eid al-Adha, the sidewalks of certain municipalities were strewn with bags containing sheep carcasses. This, despite the ban on home slaughter in the Brussels region.
The importance of Morocco in the Libyan conflict "lies in its neutrality". This is at least what Koert Debeuf, a specialist in the geopolitics of conflicts, and former advisor and spokesman for the former Belgian Prime Minister, Guy Verhofstadt, affirmed.
While they were barbecuing during the celebration of Eid Al-Adha on Friday, July 31, Belgian Muslims almost suffered carbon monoxide poisoning. Alerted, the Brussels firefighters intervened very quickly.
In July 2020, remittances from Moroccans residing in Belgium to Morocco increased by 200% compared to the same period last year.
Eight people, including Moroccans, convicted of terrorism, have been stripped of their Belgian nationality in their absence. The justice system accuses them of "having seriously failed in their obligations as Belgian citizens".
11.5 tons of cannabis resin from Morocco had been seized at the Brussels Morning Market (Mabru). Two months later, the alleged traffickers are still at large.
The epidemiological situation is worrying in Antwerp, due to the worrying rise in contaminations. In this regard, the Executive of Muslims of Belgium (EMB) recommends that Belgian citizens of Muslim faith cancel the Feast of Sacrifice prayer in mosques.
After 14 years of trial, the court of appeal on April 20, 2010 sentenced Saïd Kasbaoui to 4 years in prison for a crime he never admitted. Released after two years of sentence, he manages to restore the truth.
In Belgium, the Muslim community is preparing to celebrate Eid al-Adha from Friday, July 31 to Sunday, August 2, 2020. But this year again, it will have to face the questioning of ritual slaughter, already banned in Flanders and Wallonia, by the Belgian authorities.
Belgium does not want to take any risks in the case of post-coronavirus preventive measures. As of August 1st, any traveler returning from abroad will have to fill out a digital form.
Akram Kadri, a 29-year-old Algerian, died on Sunday at the hospital, shortly after his arrest. Would he have been the victim of police violence or a heart attack due to the consumption of illicit substances whose traces were found in his blood? This is the crucial question that the Antwerp justice will try to find an answer to.