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Brussels Mayor Yvan Mayeur (pictured) will interrogate the city's police chief about the 99 administrative arrests made in front of the Bourse on Saturday, because the mayor suspects that
A demonstration by the French far-right group Génération Identitaire is banned on Saturday throughout the Brussels-Capital Region, says Brussels minister-president Rudi Vervoort, according to Brus
According to a survey by Unia, an independent public institution which combats discrimination and promotes equal opportunities, about 20% of more than 2,500 Belgians surveyed say that they would n
The Native American rights activist Suzan Shown Harjo last week told De Standaard that Belgian football club AA Gent should do away with its 'Indian chief' mascot because it portrays a de
Flemish culture minister Sven Gatz celebrated Saint Nicholas Day at the weekend by dressing up as Zwarte Piet (Black Pete, the Saint's controversial companion).
The Arab political activist and writer Dyab Abou Jahjah led a demonstration outside Antwerp’s town hall yesterday evening calling on mayor Bart De Wever to apologise for negative comments he made
Flanders’ employment minister, Philippe Muyters, has been called on to clamp down on widespread discrimination against foreigners in the service cheques sector.
Saint Nicholas sidekick Père Fouettard, known in Dutch as Zwarte Piet (Black Peter) and usually represented by a white person in blackface, is not an illegal form of racial discrimination, accordi
Although attention to multiculturalism is an obligatory part of education in Belgium and the Netherlands, it is mostly taught in schools with many students of foreign origin.
