Belgium
Police Shooting in Belgium: Family Man Killed After Car Chase in Seneffe
Imed’s sister-in-law, a 42-year-old family man, shot by police after a car chase on Thursday late morning in Seneffe, witnessed the murder and gives her testimony.
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Belgium
Belgian LGBTQ+ Muslim Iftar Event Canceled Over Security Concerns
In Belgium, where Ramadan began on Thursday, an organization had initially planned to organize an iftar for LGBTQ+ Muslims in Antwerp, before deciding to cancel it for security reasons.
Belgium
Ramadan 2023 Begins March 23 in Belgium, Muslim Council Announces
Ramadan will begin on Thursday, March 23, 2023, the Executive of Muslims of Belgium has just announced, following the meeting of the Council of Theologians. Here is the full text of the body:
Belgium
Belgian Amateur Soccer Grapples with Racism and Violence, Football Union Takes Action
Racism, homophobia, and sexism are the ills that still undermine Belgian amateur football. At the Belgian Football Union, several actions including awareness campaigns and the establishment of working groups and an internal jurisdiction are being taken to put an end to these bad practices.
Belgium
Study Reveals Persistent Racial Discrimination in Belgian Soccer
Discrimination against young people and professionals of African origin persists in Belgian football, according to a study conducted by KU Leuven, commissioned by the Belgian Union.
Belgium
Belgian Court Bans 'Illegal' Body Searches of Brussels Attack Suspects
The Court of Cassation of Brussels has confirmed the ruling of the Brussels court considering "illegal" the practices of body searches and on the knees as well as other degrading treatments suffered by Salah Abdeslam , Mohamed Abrini and other accused of the 2016 Brussels attacks.
Sport
Moroccan Boxer Anas Messaoudi Clinches IBF International Welterweight Title, Remains Undefeated
The only Moroccan boxer among the top 1000 in the world ranking of his category, the Moroccan pugilist Anas Messaoudi won Saturday, March 11 in Brussels, the IBF international welterweight title. He was facing the Mexican champion Miguel Parra.
Belgium
Ahmed Laaouej Re-elected as Brussels Socialist Party Federation President with 86% Support
The only candidate for his succession, the Moroccan Ahmed Laaouej has regained his position as president of the Brussels Federation of the Socialist Party (PS), following the vote that took place on Saturday, March 11.
Sport
Burnley Star Anass Zaroury Reveals Why He Chose Morocco Over Belgium
Moroccan international Anass Zaroury is one of the players who opted for Moroccan sports nationality shortly before the Qatar 2022 World Cup. The player’s decision was surprising, especially since he was expected to play for the Red Devils.
Spain
Spanish Police Seize 93 Kilos of Marijuana and Hashish in High-Speed Drug Bust
A 35-year-old Moroccan was arrested on the A-1, near Valdorros (Burgos), in possession of 73 kilos of marijuana and 20 kilos of hashish, hidden in his car, which he was transporting to Belgium. He is being prosecuted for a presumed crime against public health.
Belgium
Brussels Attack Victims to Testify Before Court as Mohamed Abrini Attends
The victims of the Brussels attacks have requested to be heard in the presence of Mohamed Abrini and the other accused. They will give their testimony before the Brussels Assize Court in charge of trying the case.
Morocco
Belgian Rapper Hamza's Album "Sincèrement" Goes Gold in Record Time
Less than a month after the release of the album "Sincèrement" by the Belgian-Moroccan rapper Hamza , it has already been certified gold. This is the best performance of the year for the French-speaking rapper.