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About 1,500 people dressed in white joined the funeral procession in Brussels on Wednesday for Mawda Shawri, the two-year-old Kurdish girl killed by a police bullet during a high-speed chase.
Demonstrators hung toys and children's clothes from a washing line outside Brussels' Justice Palace in a protest against the killing of a two-year-old Kurdish girl during a police chase.
Host families in Brussels have provided more than 70,000 nights of free accommodation to refugees and asylum seekers over the past year, according to new figures from the city's Citizens' Platform
Anyone who’s struggling with the idea that it is impossible to change hearts and minds have never met Fatima Rochdi.
German cultural association the Goethe Institute is bringing Syrian art to the heart of Brussels, with a special event inside the Galerie Ravenstein.
The volunteers behind the BXL Refugees citizen support platform have been named Bruxellois of the year in a public vote by the audiences of Viva Bruxelles, Le Soir, Vlan and BX1.
Federal justice minister Jam Jambon (N-VA) and migration secretary Theo Francken were in London on Tuesday meeting the British home secretary and prime minister.
An estimated 10,000 people marched through Brussels on Sunday in a "human wave for solidarity and humanity" towards migrants.
The Belgian interior ministry has begun paying a private security firm to patrol motorway service areas in search of migrants attempting to board trucks bound for the UK.
