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Belgian Resident Dies 5 Days After Receiving Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine

Home » Europe, Health » Belgian Resident Dies 5 Days After Receiving Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine     A resident of Belgium has died five days after receiving Pfizer/BioNTech’s vaccine against COVID-19, the Federal Agency for Medicines and Health Products (FAMHP) said in a statement, adding that an investigation has been launched. “On 14 January 2021 […]

Belgian Jews Outraged as Flemish Parliament Honors Nazi Collaborators

The parliament building in the Belgian region of Flanders. Photo: Wikicommons Jewish community leaders in Belgium have expressed outrage at the publication of an official brochure that “glorifies” two collaborators with the Nazi occupation during World War II. A statement on Thursday from the Belgian Coordinating Committee of Jewish Organizations (CCOJB) protested that “in the […]

Jewish Agency urges European leaders not to follow Belgian kosher ban

Isaac Herzog, the Chairman of The Jewish Agency for Israel, has launched a campaign to protest the ban on kosher slaughter in Belgium by sending an urgent message to European leaders, urging them not to follow the same policy.Legislation prohibiting kosher slaughter in most of Belgium was recently upheld by the European Court of Justice, […]

WATCH: Belgian Jewish students take action after antisemitic message in train

On December 9, in Belgium, four men who took control of a train’s public address system to threaten a bombing of the vehicle between the cities of Antwerp and Mechelen, unless the “cancer Jews to get off the train”. “Attention, attention,” the men said in Flemish, “the cancer Jews need to leave the train now […]

European Court of Justice approves Belgian kosher slaughter ban

The European Union Court of Justice upheld a ban on kosher and hallal slaughter in Belgium, in a ruling released on Thursday.The court dismissed arguments by Jewish and Muslim groups that Belgium is infringing on their religious rights by requiring them to stun animals in the process of slaughtering them for meat, something contrary to […]

EU court okays Belgian bans on ritual slaughter, dealing major blow to Jewish, Muslim advocates

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Belgian MP files bill to ensure continued protection for Jewish sites

Belgian Jewish lawmaker Michael Freilich has filed a bill in parliament in Brussels that he hopes will help ensure that synagogues and Jewish institutions receive priority protection after soldiers are no longer deployed to protect urban sites for fear of terror attacks.The Belgian army has protected such locations since 2015 but the soldiers are to […]

Belgian court reverses ban on houses of worship following Jewish petition

A petition by several Orthodox Jews from Antwerp has prompted Belgium’s highest court to end the government’s ban on gatherings at houses of worship to curb the spread of the coronavirus. Belgium, a nation of 11 million, has the world’s highest death rate per million inhabitants of the coronavirus, with more than 17,500 dead. The […]

Belgian MP proposes Hezbollah ban

Belgium must act to ban Hezbollah in its entirety, lawmaker Michael Freilich said, submitting a bill to that effect this week.Brussels, like many other countries in Europe, follows the European Union policy of banning Hezbollah’s military arm and not its political branch, though the Shia terrorist group does not divide itself in that way.Citing fundraising […]

Belgian pigeon sells for €1.6m at high-stakes bird auction

New Kim is worth her weight in gold and then some – actually much, much more. A wealthy Chinese pigeon racing fan put down a record price of 1.6 million euros ($1.9 million) for the Belgian-bred bird on Sunday. During a frantic last half hour at the end of a two-week auction at the Pipa […]

Coronavirus: Belgian FM Sophie Wilmès in intensive care after testing positive for COVID-19

Belgian Foreign Minister Sophie Wilmès has been admitted to intensive care after testing positive for COVID-19, national media cited her spokesperson as saying. “Her condition is stable, she is conscious and is well taken care of,” Wilmès’ spokesperson told Belgian daily La Libre. “She needs medical supervision and was hospitalised on the advice of her […]

Thousands of Belgian medical doctors and health professionals sign open letter pleading with authorities and media to listen to actual science on Covid-19

Justice4Poland.com American Institute for Economic ResearchSun, 20 Sep 2020 19:03 UTC © Pixabay/fernandozhiminaicela The following letter has made an impact on public health authorities not only in Belgium but around the world. The text could pertain to any case in which states locked down their citizens rather than allow people freedom and permit medical professionals […]

Healthy Belgian Woman With Depression, Autism Deemed Eligible for Euthanasia: ‘I Cannot Find Peace of Mind’

ANTWERP, Belgium — Three doctors in Belgium have determined that a woman who is otherwise healthy but suffers from depression and autism is eligible under the country’s euthanasia laws to end her life. The woman had submitted a request to die years ago but says that she is “doing everything [she] can to live” while keeping the […]

Moment Belgian gunman dies in a hail of police bullets caught on camera (GRAPHIC VIDEO)

The man is thought to have attacked the two officers from behind with a knife before taking one of their guns and shooting them both dead. A third victim was shot in the passenger seat of a parked car, and another two people were injured in the incident. The man then ran into nearby Waha […]

False flag: Canada lays out German tricolor for Belgian royals at WWI event

The offending flag was paired with the Canadian emblem and tied to a tree on the grounds of Rideau Hall in Ottawa, the residence of the governor general of Canada. Belgium’s King Philippe and Queen Mathilde were at the historic house to meet Governor General Julie Payette, who is Queen Elizabeth II’s representative in Canada. […]

69 of 300 tested Belgian schools have asbestos problems, thousands at risk

nsnbc : Research undertaken by the Flemish Refuse Metals Company (OVAM) in Belgium has revealed that 69 out of 300 tested schools had an […]

Belgian public money for “bogus university” with links to Salafists

nsnbc : The Flemish Community Council of the Brussels-Capital Region (VCG) in Belgium subsidizes the ‘Université Européenne de Bruxelles’. The institution is run by the Turkish Islamist […]

Belgian court finds Facebook guilty of breaching privacy laws

nsnbc : A court in the Belgian capital Brussels, on Friday, found the social media company Facebook guilty of breaching Belgian privacy laws. Belgium’s Privacy […]

Belgian university to end partnership with Israeli torturers

Ali Abunimah Activism and BDS Beat 7 December 2017 Students and professors from KU Leuven call on the Belgian university to end its role in LAW-TRAIN, an EU-funded project involving Israeli torturers, in a September 2017 protest. (via Facebook) Belgium’s KU Leuven university is to end its role in a European Union-funded “research” project carried […]

Ex-Catalan leader Puigdemont turns himself in to Belgian police – public broadcaster

Four former Catalan ministers who arrived with Puigdemont in Brussels also turned themselves in to police, VRT reports. Puigdemont appeared in Brussels alongside other members of his cabinet on Monday. That same day, the Spanish Prosecutor’s Office announced that it had filed a lawsuit against him, other members of his cabinet, and some regional MPs […]

Belgian Schools Caught Teaching 7-Year-Olds ‘How To Give Good Blowjobs’

The Belgian government is forcing schools across Belgium to teach kids as young as seven ‘how to give good blowjobs.’  As part of its ‘progressive’ sex education syllabus, the government has launched a bizarre website featuring highly explicit drawings teaching kids about good oral sex techniques. The website, “Everything about sex,” features graphic illustrations of […]

Belgian police officer had WhatsApp contact with terrorist suspect in Brussels Airport and Metro bombings

nsnbc : A police officer suspected of leaking confidential information from a major terrorism case is thought to have had contacts with terrorism suspects […]

Belgian court rules PKK is not a terrorist organization

nsnbc : The Indictments Chamber in the Belgian capital Brussels has exonerated from prosecution all those standing trial in a case sounding the activities […]

Chinese Cosco now owns entire container terminal in Belgian port of Zeebrugge

Belgian military pilot fell out of helicopter

nsnbc : The body of a Belgian helicopter pilot who fell out of a military helicopter in the Skies near the town of Huy in Liège […]

Godiva goes halal? Turkish-owned Belgian chocolatier stops producing praline with alcohol

Godiva, a manufacturer of premium fine chocolates, was founded in 1926 in Brussels. The Belgian chocolate industry, with its long-rooted traditions, is considered to be a symbol of the European country. The company was purchased by Turkish organization Yıldız Holding in 2007. One of the most famous products of the company was praline with liqueur. […]

Salah Abdeslam and Sofien Ayari to appear in Belgian Court

nsnbc : Salah Abdeslam and  his companion Sofien Ayari, will have to appear before a criminal court in a hearing related to the shooting incident […]

European Court of Human Rights O.K.s so-called Belgian “burqa ban”

nsnbc : The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruled that it has no objections against Belgium’s so-called burqa ban from 2011. Afghan women […]

Belgian arms dealer and intelligence asset sentenced to three years plus 300,000 euro fine

nsnbc : The Belgian arms dealer Jacques Monsieur was sentenced to three years in prison plus a 300,000 euro fine for arms deals to […]

Belgian Ministers met Trump

nsnbc : Belgian Prime Minister Charles Michel, during a press conference Wednesday evening, said he and his Cabinet have had a good meeting with […]

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