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Amnesty International has condemned Belgium’s handling of the asylum crisis in a new report, citing a persistent disregard for the rights of asylum seekers that is leading to serious human sufferi
Belgium’s new minister for asylum and migration, Anneleen Van Bossuyt (N-VA), has launched a new social media campaign discouraging people from seeking asylum in Belgium because its reception cent
The latest figures on demographic trends in Belgium from national statistical office Statbel and the Federal Planning Bureau forecast that the only way the country’s population will remain stable
Researchers at the faculty of psychology of the Catholic University of Louvain (UCLouvain) are conducting a study on the experience of migrants and expatriates.
The number of asylum applications in Belgium peaked last year at its highest figure in a decade, according to figures from state secretary for asylum and migration Nicole de Moor (CD&V).
Aid organisations in Brussels are warning that the asylum crisis is far from resolved and there still are not enough places to house refugees as the cold winter months approach.
A Hungarian provocation against the European Union has included a threat to send busloads of immigrants to the Belgian capital.
Asylum seekers are finding it harder and harder to find a reception centre in Belgium, new figures have revealed.
Police have carried out a series of raids and spot checks in the past few weeks as part of an investigation into human trafficking, with some Brussels nail salons thought to be under the control o