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“I could have chosen an easier path towards a first fiction film,” says Teodora Ana Mihai with a wry laugh.

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Five police officers were wounded yesterday, with three of them requiring hospitalisation, following a routine traffic stop in Molenbeek.

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Police inspector Eric Claessens has started a hunger strike following what he describes as years of harassment and threats of termination.

Illustration shows police with arrested demonstrators outside the Central Station, Sunday 24 January 2021, in Brussels. (BELGA PHOTO NICOLAS MAETERLINCK)
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A Brussels investigating judge has rejected a collective complaint from several parents who denounced police violence against their children on 24 January during a demonstration against "class jus

Riot police arrest protesters at an unauthorized protest demonstration against the curfew organized by the association 'Vecht voor je recht', in front of the Brussels Central Station, in the city centre of Brussels, Sunday 31 January 2021. (BELGA PHOTO NICOLAS MAETERLINCK)
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A dozen police officers from the Brussels-Capital Ixelles zone have reported misconduct by colleagues in relation to the arrests made following a prohibited demonstration in January.

Secretary of state responsible for both Equality of Opportunity and Housing Nawal Ben Hamou. (BELGA PHOTO THIERRY ROGE)
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The Brussels regional government intends to open two new refuges in the capital - one for women who are victims of domestic violence and one for young LGBTQI people, who often have a very difficul

Illustration picture shows a logo of the Bruxelles Capitale Ixelles - Brussel Hoofdstad Elsene police zone in Ixelles / Elsene, Brussels, Monday 15 June 2020. (BELGA PHOTO PAUL-HENRI VERLOOY)
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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.

Illustration picture shows a gathering to demand more information on the dead of Ibrahima B., who died last week after a police intervention, taken on Wednesday 13 January 2021 in Brussels. The 23-year-old Ibrahima was arrested last Saturday after fleeing the scene of a Covid-19 control, he was taken to the offices of the Brussels-North zone, where he lost consciousness. He died at the hospital shortly after. BELGA PHOTO VIRGINIE LEFOUR
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A rally on Wednesday in memory of a 23-year-old Brussels man who died on Saturday night after being arrested turned violent when a section of the crowd clashed with police on Rue de Brabant, not f

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A pilot project to support victims of sexual violence started by Ghent University last year has now been rolled out across Belgium.

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