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On 12 May, registered participants will gather in Brussels' Cinquantenaire park at 4.00 in the morning and run or walk through the darkness of early morning in to the light of dawn to raise
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), about 800,000 people commit suicide worldwide each year.
In 2015, 16 inmates committed suicide while doing time in a Belgian prison.
More than a quarter of the people in Belgium who have attempted suicide had no contact with a general practitioner or psychiatrist in the three months following the incident, according to a
Belgium’s suicide prevention hotline 1813 received a quarter more calls in 2014 compared with two years ago, reports VRT news.
Belgium's rail network manager Infrabel has plans to install thermal cameras along the Belgian railway network in order to detect people walking along the tracks.
Belgium’s rail network manager, Infrabel, along with SNCB/NMBS, says it will focus efforts in preventing suicides along Belgium’s rail lines.