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The preliminary hearing for the trial regarding the Brussels attacks took place on Monday, kicking off proceedings that are expected to last nine months.

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Belgium's Muslim Executive has filed a complaint against justice ministers Vincent Van Quickenborne, saying he has persistently violated their right to practice their religion.

Repatriation of Belgian women from Syria
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A large group of Belgians nationals, including 16 children and six women, were brought back to the country from Syria this week following a repatriation operation coordinated by multiple federal a

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Marcinelle’s ‘house of horror’, the former home of Belgium’s most notorious paedophile Marc Dutroux, is undergoing demolition, reports RTBF.

Anti-racism protestors gather in Brussels (BELGA)
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Around 1,000 people marched in the centre of Brussels on Sunday afternoon to protest against racist behaviour in all its forms, according to estimates by the Brussels-Capital/Ixelles police zone.

The Justice Palace - Palais de Justice - in Brussels (Wikimedia Creative Commons)
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After responding to questions in the Brussels Parliament this week, minister of Finance Sven Gatz admitted that a fine imposed on the capital’s Buildings Agency in 2019 by the Brussels Region had

Illustration shows 'Justitia', the new courtroom at the former Nato headquarters building, in Haren, Brussels, Thursday 03 December 2020. 'Justitia' will accommodate the biggest trials in Belgium. (BELGA PHOTO ERIC LALMAND)
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Ten men accused of involvement in the March 2016 bomb attacks in Brussels that killed 32 people will face trial, Belgian federal prosecutors have confirmed.

Illustration picture shows the IPPJ detention center for youths in Braine-le-Chateau. (BELGA PHOTO ERIC LALMAND)
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According to a newspaper report published on Monday, 19 municipalities have proposed sites to house detention centres for convicted juveniles as part of justice minister Vincent Van Quickenborne’s

Illustration picture shows the prison of Saint-Gilles - Sint-Gillis, part of the Brussels Capital Region, Monday 13 July 2020. (BELGA PHOTO THIERRY ROGE)
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With the new penal code expected to come into force in 2022, Belgian judges will no longer be able to impose imprisonment on those committing the lightest offences, justice minister Vincent Van Qu

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