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Belgium will soon be able to send back migrants who applied for asylum in Belgium but entered the Schengen area through Greece, following an agreement between the secretary of state f
Four Brussels locals have announced they will swim across the English Channel in July to raise money to help refugees.
Asylum seekers whose application to stay in Belgium will likely be approved will henceforth spend no more than five to 10 days in a detention centre, report Het Nieuwsblad and De Stan
Belgium's secretary of state for asylum and migration Theo Francken will receive an additional €30 million from the federal government to support the repatriation of asylum seekers to their home c
At the request of the Federal Police, all town halls in Belgium are to remain extra alert for identity card theft after a number of cards and visas were stolen from various municipalities since th
More than 3,000 people marched in the neighbourhood of Brussels North on Saturday afternoon in a demonstration to show solidarity with refugees.
Police in Belgium and the UK have dismantled a large gang of human traffickers, leading to the arrest of 10 suspects in Belgium and two in the UK, various Belgian media report.
Eight people climbed two cranes at a construction site near Brussels' Porte de Namur early Monday morning.
The federal government has again increased the number of places available for refugees who have not yet been processed by the Office for Foreigners, as the stream of asylum-seekers arriving
