Belgian King Acts Over Islamic Veil Death Threat

King Albert II voices solidarity with Remmery, company boss facing death threat for defending Amzil’s right to wear a headscarf. BRUSSELS – Belgium’s King Albert II has voiced solidarity with a company boss facing a death threat for defending an employee’s right to wear an Islamic headscarf, in a case gripping the country, officials said…

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Belgian School Accepts French Veil Refugee

BRUSSELS – A 12-year-old French girl who was expelled from school for wearing a headscarf is to be educated in Belgium, it emerged on Wednesday. Hilal was excluded from her school in the east of France because she refused to take off her Islamic headscarf, which has now be banned in schools by the French…

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Belgium’s Jews Demand ‘Zero Tolerance’ After Stabbing

Up to a thousand people demanding zero tolerance of anti-Semitism in Belgium gathered in Antwerp on Monday to protest about last week’s stabbing of a young Jewish boy by a gang of Muslim youths in the city. Members of Belgium’s Jewish community want the government to do more to deal with what they see as…

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Candidates Of Arab Origin Elected For The Brussels Parliament

AHIDAR Fouad (Spa Spirit) : 1.825 _ BXL,Elu AZZOUZI Mohamed (PS) : 4.566, Elu BOUARFA Sfia (PS) : 5.278, Elue DA_F Mohamed (PS) : 6.676, Elu DERBAKI SBA_ Amina (PS): 2.730 Elue EL KTIBI Ahmed (PS) : 3.114, Elu EL YOUSFI Nadia (PS) : 3.043, Elue LAANAN Fadila (PS) : 3.913, Elue LAHLALI Mohamed (PS)…

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Militants ‘Planning Brussels Bomb’

BRUSSELS – A group of alleged Islamic fundamentalist militants arrested in Belgium and Italy earlier this week may have been plotting to blow up Nato headquarters or the European Parliament, both of which are housed in Brussels. According to the Wednesday edition of Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera, Italian investigators say one of the militants,…

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