Country: Belgium
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Press release: Publication of the expert report on Belgian colonial past: Signatories call for a holistic and inclusive justice process
On the occasion of its presentation to Parliament, the signatories commend the publication of the report written by the multidisciplinary team of experts mandated by the Special Parliamentary Commission on Belgium’s Colonial Past. This report is a new milestone towards a better understanding of the Belgian colonial era. It constitutes an important contribution to a…
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The health crisis in Belgium: A breeding ground for indirect discrimination?
Avocats Sans Frontières publishes a study on the indirectly discriminatory impact of Belgian emergency policies on certain categories of the population, particularly vulnerable ones. The analysis, carried out as part of the project ‘Covid-19 Monitoring and Rule of Law’, relies on observation activities, as well as a set of interviews conducted by ASF in June…
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Where is the place of police custody?
Police station
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What are the conditions that must be met for someone to benefit from an alternative detention?
– – Respect the conditions of a release or a bail.