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The Brussels municipality of Ixelles plans to make its entertainment districts safer for women.
Half of young women living in Belgian cities alter the way they use public space in order to avoid being sexually intimidated, harassed or assaulted.
The Barcelona-born lawyer who narrowly avoided being raped in Parc du Cinquantenaire in Brussels at the start of the year will speak in the Brussels parliament on Tuesday about her campaign agains
Following the petition launched in January by a Spanish expat who narrowly avoided being sexually assaulted, concrete measures are being taken to improve safety in and around Cinquantenaire Park.
Five police officers from the Brussels Capital-Ixelles police department were arrested on Tuesday in an investigation by the public prosecutor's office in Liège.
Security in the Parc du Cinquantenaire has been stepped up following the sexual assault of a woman a few days ago, the mayor of Brussels, Philippe Close, and the mayor of Etterbeek, Vincent de Wol
A Brussels expat has launched a petition demanding more police presence, a neighbourhood watch and improved lighting in the area around Cinquantenaire park.
A Stib bus driver who posed as a Collecto taxi driver to rape young women in Brussels' university district has been jailed for 12 years.
The Brussels Mobility agency is planning more regulations for the shared taxi service Collecto following a report of sexual assault in November.