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The NGO Vluchtelingenwerk Vlaanderen (VWV), which works on behalf of asylum-seekers in Flanders, has filed a legal complaint with the European Commission against federal secretary of state for mig
For the second time in a week, the Office for Foreigners in Brussels has had to ask asylum applicants to come back the next day because of the overwhelming demand.
Belgium has contributed €18.75 million to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), which is responsible for assistance to Palestinian refugees in the Gaza Strip, the West Bank, Jordan,
Theo Francken, federal state secretary for asylum policy, travelled to Rome this week to for talks with his Italian counterpart, Domenico Manzione, on efforts to deal with thousands of African mig
During a specially convened summit yesterday in Brussels, Belgium’s prime minister Charles Michel (pictured) presented a plan to address the problem of asylum-seekers and refugees who los
According to a survey of 70,000 refugees and asylum seekers who arrived in Belgium between 2000 and 2010, about a quarter of them found a job.
The Pozzallo Pirates activist group placed 18 coffins along the beach of Ostend, Belgium, on Sunday morning to raise awareness for the many refugees who die trying to cross the Mediterranean to ge
The number of asylum applications in Belgium has increased for the second month in a row, while traditionally there are less asylum seekers in the summer months, report De Standaard and
