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In recent years, Belgium has seen a sharp decline in the number of refugee accommodation places in local initiatives. A reduction in the capacity of centers by more than 30% since 2021 threatens the efficiency of the accommodation and order system. With the growing influx of migrants, the issue of creating additional places and improving […]
Belgian railway unions have announced a two-day strike on 12 and 13 January 2025. The decision comes in response to ongoing disputes with the authorities over working conditions and funding in the rail sector. Passengers are advised to plan their journeys in advance, as disruptions and cancellations are inevitable. The strike raises questions about the
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Undocumented workers play a key role in Belgium’s care system, providing assistance to the elderly and other vulnerable groups. Despite their important contribution, their lack of formal status limits their rights and access to social benefits. Activists and human rights organisations are calling for regularisation to improve working conditions and recognise their importance to society.
The Brussels Christmas tram has become a real highlight of the city this festive season. With its bright decorations and atmospheric lighting, it creates a magical mood for passengers, giving them a special Christmas feeling. The tram will run on six routes and will be a pleasant surprise for city residents until January 10. Christmas
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European countries continue to seek solutions to combat illegal migration, and Belgium is actively involved in international efforts to eliminate migrant smuggling. At a meeting of countries in the so-called Calais Group, new strategies and measures are being discussed to curb the flow of illegal migrants and combat organised crime groups. The focus is on
