Tag: Flemish
Islamophobia and anti-Semitism widespread amongst young Flemes and Flemish Muslims
08.02.2013
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A recent study conducted by the Flemish daily De Morgan in Antwerp and Ghent revealed a high level of Islamophobia and xenophobia amongst...
Belgium moves to ban burqas worn in public
“There is all-party public support for this,” says Leen Dierick, a conservative member of the Belgian parliament's Interior Affairs committee that unanimously backed the...
Headscarf ban in Flemish public schools suspended
The Flemish school board introduced a ban in September 2009 in the region's Dutch-language public schools, along with a prohibition on the wearing of...
Flanders government set to review official recognition of additional mosques
There are currently seven recognized mosques and 17 mosques in the running for recognition in Flanders, according to a response given by Marino Keulen,...