Nigel Farage returns to Brussels with disruptive circus antics: Stand off between organisers and police at controversial right wing conference
irishtimes.com/world/europe/2024/04/16/nigel-farage-returns-to-brussels-with-disruptive-circus-antics/
Quick Glance: Brussels Police Shut Down Right-Wing Conference with Farage and Braverman
- Brussels police stormed a right-wing conference attended by Nigel Farage and Suella Braverman after orders for the event to be shut down.
- The controversial National Conservatism Conference was closed to ensure public safety.
- Despite police arriving and giving attendees 15 minutes to leave, speeches continued.
- The conference, hosted by Viktor Orban and the Edmund Burke Foundation, aimed to strengthen national conservatism principles in Western countries.
Should we take the microphone away from the right?: The example of a conference in Brussels shows: No, this only strengthens them.
profil.at/morgenpost/soll-man-rechten-das-mikrofon-wegnehmen/402861548
Far-right 'NatCons' fundraiser back on and underway in Saint-Josse: After being cancelled twice in a matter of days, the far-right conference is being held in a ...
brusselstimes.com/brussels/1007837/far-right-conference-back-on-and-underway-at-saint-josse-school-tbtb
Cancel culture comes to Brussels: Those trying to cancel the National Conservatism conference believe public life must be subjected to the policing of speech ...
politico.eu/article/cancel-culture-comes-to-brussels/
Man stabbed in Antwerp city centre, two suspects arrested: The reason for the stabbing is still under investigation.
brusselstimes.com/belgium/1005450/man-stabbed-in-antwerp-city-centre-two-suspects-arrested
Police ordered to end far-right 'Nat-Con' Brussels conference: The controversial far-right "National Conservatism" conference taking place in Brussels was ...
euobserver.com/eu-elections/158362
By order of the mayor: police block entrance to right-wing populist conference in Brussels
spiegel.de/ausland/polizei-blockiert-eingang-zu-rechtspopulisten-konferenz-in-bruessel-a-2195b314-52b2-42b1-9826-acbb43155f18
'Harder to escape': Ban e-scooters across Brussels at night, mayor proposes: After a shooting in the Marolles area in February, the perpetrators fled on ...
brusselstimes.com/belgium/1005779/harder-to-escape-ban-e-scooters-across-brussels-at-night-mayor-proposes
Le Chou: Brussels Beer Police Arrest Nigel Farage: Belgian Boys In Blue Arrest Brexit Bloke After Farage Orders Pint Of Heineken In Brussels Bar
brusselstimes.com/column/1010015/brussels-beer-police-arrest-nigel-farage
Woman arrested in Ghent on suspicion of murdering her ex-boyfriend: The man is believed to have died from blows inflicted with a bladed weapon.
brusselstimes.com/belgium/1012457/woman-arrested-in-ghent-on-suspicion-of-murdering-her-ex-boyfriend
Several days of traffic disruption in Brussels next week: The City of Brussels/Ixelles police zone expects serious traffic disruptions in the capital on Tuesday ...
brusselstimes.com/brussels-2/1002907/several-days-of-traffic-hinder-in-brussels-next-week-tbtb
Nigel Farage is cancelled at last and he’s never been happier: Thanks to the Brussels police the National Conservatism usual suspects could feel they really were ...
theguardian.com/global/2024/apr/16/nigel-farage-is-cancelled-at-last-and-hes-never-been-happier
Police operation in Brussels - Grist for the mill of right-wing conspiracy theorists
stuttgarter-nachrichten.de/inhalt.polizeieinsatz-in-bruessel-wasser-auf-die-muehlen-rechter-verschwoerungstheoretiker.f18c41c2-e9d7-4454-bbed-9f16eccf6010.html
'Lesbophobic attacks': Police intervene during Brussels queer film screening: One person who was attending the screening said people "even applauded a rape ...
brusselstimes.com/brussels/1006654/lesbophobic-attacks-police-intervene-during-brussels-queer-film-screening-tbtb
Greek football club PAOK files complaint against 'racist' Bruges police after match
brusselstimes.com/belgium/1004736/greek-football-club-paok-files-complaint-against-racist-bruges-police-after-match
False alarm at Saint-Géry as 'armed man' turns out to have air rifle: The individual had placed police on high alert and will now be taken in for questioning.
brusselstimes.com/brussels/1003619/1003619-tbtb
European Commission building evacuated due to bomb threat: A European Commission building in Brussels was evacuated on Thursday afternoon following a bomb scare.
brusselstimes.com/eu-affairs/1002049/a-european-commission-building-evacuated-due-to-a-bomb-threat-tbtb
Four-year-old death in Haren was caused by methadone pill: The methadone pill belonged to a drug addict in recovery who was living in the same building.
brusselstimes.com/belgium/1002212/four-year-old-death-in-haren-was-caused-by-methadone-pill
10 PAOK fans arrested in Belgium: Ten PAOK fans have been arrested by police in Bruges, Belgium, for possession of knuckle dusters, fireworks and forged tickets ...
ekathimerini.com/sports/1236280/10-paok-fans-arrested-in-belgium/
Shooting in Anderlecht injures one person: Police say the circumstances remain unclear and they have not yet made any arrests.
brusselstimes.com/brussels/1002935/shooting-in-anderlecht-injures-one-person-tbtb
How a conservative conference morphed into a crisis of liberalism: A Brussels hard-right confab descends into a mix of farce and petty tyranny
economist.com/europe/2024/04/17/how-a-conservative-conference-morphed-into-a-crisis-of-liberalism
Why is the mayor of Tehran welcome in Brussels but not Nigel Farage?: Belgian police attempted to shut down the National Conservatism conference in Brussels on ...
spectator.co.uk/article/why-is-the-mayor-of-tehran-welcome-in-brussels-but-not-nigel-farage/
Nigel Farage is the worst of us, but he has a right to speak: Fighting populism cannot be done with bans
inews.co.uk/opinion/nigel-farage-worst-us-right-speak-3011239
Police blockade of right-wing conference in Brussels ‘unconstitutional’ : Police blocked the entrance to the controversial event while Nigel Farage was speaking
businesspost.ie/news/police-blockade-of-right-wing-conference-in-brussels-unconstitutional/
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Brussels police move to shut down Farage at NatCon: Happy NatCon day, one and all. Yes, it’s that time of year again, when some of Europe’s most vocal right-wing ...
spectator.co.uk/article/brussels-police-move-to-shut-down-farage-at-natcon/
Life-threatening knife attack in Brussels city centre
brusselstimes.com/belgium/1000965/life-threatening-knife-attack-in-brussels-tbtb
Second train stabbing in a week: 69-year-old victim in critical condition: A 69-year-old woman was stabbed while sitting on a train from Antwerp Central Station ...
brusselstimes.com/belgium/992880/another-stabbing-on-belgian-train-69-year-old-victim-in-critical-condition-tbtb
Tractor protest: Dutch farmers planning demonstration in Brussels next week: The three previous demonstrations this year resulted in serious traffic disruption ...
brusselstimes.com/brussels-2/999809/tractor-protest-dutch-farmers-planning-demonstration-in-brussels-next-week
Activists prevent eviction of 80 occupants from Ixelles squat: A mobilisation involving several hundred activists prevented the planned eviction of 80 people ...
thebulletin.be/activists-prevent-eviction-80-occupants-ixelles-squat
Stabbing on board Brussels train severely injures one person: The perpetrator has been arrested and the victim is expected to survive.
brusselstimes.com/brussels/989825/stabbing-on-board-brussels-train-severely-injures-one-person-tbtb
The Tootbus sightseeing bus crashed into a tree at around 12.30 on Sunday afternoon for reasons currently unknown.thebulletin.be/several-injured-after-sightseeing-bus-crashes-brussels
One person lightly injured by a gunshot in Anderlecht: The victim was reportedly hit with fragments rather than the bullet itself. The incident took place near ...
brusselstimes.com/belgium/995326/one-person-lightly-injured-by-a-gunshot-in-anderlecht
Cheeky chocolates, cat trams and prisoner bike carts: Belgium's best April Fools 2024
brusselstimes.com/belgium/989912/cheeky-chocolates-and-prisoner-bicycle-carts-belgiums-best-april-fools-2024-tbtb
Two men shot in Antwerp: A safety perimeter was set up by the police. No suspects have been apprehended so far.
brusselstimes.com/belgium/987583/two-men-shot-in-antwerp
Man arrested for brandishing knife outside US Embassy in Brussels: "Around 11:00, our police officers were contacted by the United States Embassy because a ...
brusselstimes.com/brussels/999129/man-arrested-for-brandishing-knife-in-front-of-american-embassy-in-brussels-tbtb
Violent farmers' protests in Brussels - Police intervene: In the Belgian capital Brussels, farmers are protesting against EU regulations. Violent escalations ...
zdf.de/nachrichten/politik/ausland/bruessel-bauernproteste-eu-100.html
Brussels: Police fired tear gas and deployed water cannons to keep protesting farmers at bay as agriculture ministers from the bloc met a few steps away to ... Show more www.dw.com/en/brussels-farmer-protests-turn-violent-as-eu-ministers-meet/a-68675827
Tractors again descend on Brussels in protest against ‘spaghetti’ of red tape: Hundreds of farmers protest in Brussels against climate change reforms and the ...
irishtimes.com/world/europe/2024/03/26/tractors-again-descend-on-brussels-in-protest-against-spaghetti-of-red-tape/
Euronews Green : Manure vs water cannon as farmers clashed with police in Brussels today.
The farmers staged a protest ahead of a meeting of 27 EU agriculture ministers ... Show more
Belgium takes steps to prevent torture in prisons, detention centres and police stations
brusselstimes.com/belgium/986944/belgium-takes-steps-to-prevent-torture-in-prisons-detention-centres-and-police-stations
Three injured in major fight in Schaerbeek: Among the three victims, one suffered a head injury, but no one's life is in danger.
brusselstimes.com/brussels/984599/three-injured-in-major-fight-in-schaerbeek-tbtb
Ghent mayor introduces gathering ban and systematic identity checks: The gathering restriction for groups of ten people will remain in place until peace returns ...
brusselstimes.com/belgium/985390/ghent-mayor-introduces-gathering-ban-and-systematic-identity-checks
Two shootings in Brussels last night: Two dead, perpetrator(s) still on the run: Two people were killed in two different shootings in Brussels last night: one in ...
brusselstimes.com/brussels/979263/another-shooting-in-brussels-one-man-dead-perpetrators-still-on-the-run
Chinese police officers to go on patrol in Hungary: Hungary is receiving massive criticism from Brussels. The country plans to send Chinese and Hungarian police ...
diepresse.com/18308070/chinesische-polizisten-sollen-in-ungarn-auf-patrouille-gehen
‘Some People Need Killing’ author Patricia Evangelista emphasizes the important part played by the families in telling the stories of the drug war victims ... Show more www.rappler.com/philippines/victims-rodrigo-duterte-drug-war-vow-tell-story-every-day/
Two more Brussels shootings result in growing security concerns: 66% of Brussels residents say they feel more unsafe, 69% want more police on the streets and 78% ...
brusselstimes.com/brussels/980181/two-more-brussels-shootings-result-in-growing-security-concerns-tbtb
Farmer protests: Severe disruptions all day, criminal charges announced: The first tractors have already rolled into Brussels and disruptions are expected to ...
brusselstimes.com/brussels/981487/farmer-protests-severe-disruptions-all-day-criminal-charges-announced-tbtb
Traffic warning for Brussels on Tuesday as protesting farmers return to the capital
thebulletin.be/traffic-warning-brussels-tuesday-protesting-farmers-return-capital
Shootings leave two dead in Brussels as it battles drug violence: Two people were killed in separate shootings in Brussels overnight, police said on Sunday ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/03/24/Shootings-leave-two-dead-in-Brussels-as-it-battles-drug-violence
Farmers will once again demonstrate in Brussels on Tuesday: This marks the third time in less than two months that farmers will take to the streets of Brussels ...
brusselstimes.com/brussels/977501/farmers-will-once-again-demonstrate-in-brussels-on-tuesday-tbtb
More shootings in Brussels leave one dead, one seriously injured: There were two shootings in Brussels on Saturday night, leaving one person dead and one ...
thebulletin.be/more-shootings-brussels-leave-one-dead-one-seriously-injured
Brussels to map out and target drug hotspots: In the face of rising drug crime, Brussels will focus its efforts on key drug "hotspots" in the capital ...
thebulletin.be/brussels-map-out-and-target-drug-hotspots
17-year-old cyclist in critical condition after being hit by car in Antwerp: The offending driver is still at large.
brusselstimes.com/belgium/975008/17-year-old-cyclist-in-critical-condition-after-being-hit-by-car-in-antwerp
Mayors around Brussels-Midi area are asking for police reinforcements: This will not be achievable unless local officers are freed from other duties – such as ...
brusselstimes.com/brussels-2/976135/mayors-around-brussels-midi-area-are-asking-for-police-reinforcements-tbtb
Explosive attack targets Antwerp apartment building: Police have launched an investigation which will establish if the attack has any connections to the city's ...
brusselstimes.com/belgium/975006/explosive-attack-targets-antwerp-apartment-building
French President Macron announces 'unprecedented operation' against drug trafficking in Marseille
brusselstimes.com/world-all-news/973341/french-president-macron-announces-unprecedented-operation-against-drug-trafficking-in-marseille
More calls for merger of Brussels police zones: The Groen and Ecolo political parties are the latest to voice support for merging Brussels’ six police zones ...
thebulletin.be/more-calls-merger-brussels-police-zones
900 protest against police violence in Brussels: An estimated 900 people took part in a Brussels march against police violence over the weekend ...
thebulletin.be/900-protest-against-police-violence-brussels
After Laken Riley killing, a Georgia bill prompts fears of an immigration crackdown
npr.org/2024/03/19/1239323195/immigration-crackdown-georgia-legislature-laken-riley-border
There will be five or six 'drug hotspots' in the Brussels-Midi police area: What are the new measures to fight rising drug violence in Brussels ...
brusselstimes.com/brussels/969085/there-will-be-five-or-six-drug-hotspots-in-the-brussels-midi-police-area
Türkiye calls Europe to act amid brazen PKK attacks: From Belgium to Germany, tensions run high in Europe as the supporters of the terrorist group PKK target ...
dailysabah.com/politics/turkiye-calls-europe-to-act-amid-brazen-pkk-attacks/news
Quick Glance: Turkey urges 'zero tolerance' for PKK terror group's hostilities in Europe
- Supporters of the terrorist organisation gathered in front of the European Parliament in Brussels, attacking the police.
- The PKK is escalating hostilities against the Turkish community in Europe.
- The Turkish embassy requested increased security measures from German authorities.
- European countries were called upon to not tolerate PKK actions and bring perpetrators to justice.
❗ Once again, protesting farmers rioted on the fringes of the EU Agriculture Ministers' meeting in Brussels yesterday. According to information from the local ... Show more #GAP #Mercosur www.topagrar.com/management-und-politik/news/erneut-schwere-krawalle-in-bruessel-20001747.html #landwirtschaft #bauernproteste #bruessel #topagrar
Farmers protests in Brussels: EU wants to relax controversial environmental regulations
rundschau-online.de/red/bauernproteste-in-bruessel-umweltauflagen-der-eu-werden-gelockert-765271
Police Hunt Squatters After Mom Beaten to Death and Stuffed in Duffel Bag in NYC: Nadia Vitels’ son found her remains in a closet, authorities said.
thedailybeast.com/police-hunt-squatters-after-mom-beaten-to-death-and-stuffed-in-duffel-bag-in-nyc
Paid articlePaid Migrant pushbacks inside EU to be codified in law, say critics: The EU is set to pass a law allowing police to return suspected irregular migrants to bordering ...
euobserver.com/migration/158253
Laken Riley: Biden says her name at urging of Marjorie Taylor Greene: Republicans had demanded but never expected President Joe Biden to say the name Laken Riley ...
apnews.com/article/laken-riley-biden-speech-immigration-d756dbe1c499c6fd0fc53be04290b371
Quick Glance: Biden Acknowledges Laken Riley by Marjorie Taylor Greene's Request
- President Biden mentioned 'Laken Riley' under Republican pressure.
- However, mispronunciation led to dissatisfaction and criticism.
- Riley's death used by Republicans as critique of Biden's border policies.
- Biden urged for stronger border security and updated immigration laws.
Less than 50% of Brussels police officers speak Dutch: Over 96% of police in the Brussels-Capital Region speak French while only 49% speak Dutch.
brusselstimes.com/belgium/951451/less-than-50-of-brussels-police-officers-speak-dutch
Middle-aged woman shot dead in Anderlecht, shooting also in Molenbeek: Despite emergency services’ efforts to resuscitate the woman upon arrival at the scene ...
brusselstimes.com/brussels-2/955094/woman-shot-dead-anderlecht-braine-lalleud-violence
Some 15,000 people joined march for women’s rights in Brussels on 8 March, say organisers
thebulletin.be/some-15000-people-joined-march-womens-rights-brussels-8-march-say-organisers
Stabbing in Laeken on Saturday night, perpetrator still on the run: The suspect had already fled when police arrived at the scene of the stabbing ...
brusselstimes.com/brussels-2/959041/stabbing-in-laeken-on-saturday-night-perpetrator-still-on-the-run
Two Schaerbeek schools evacuated following bomb alert: The 900 or so pupils attending both schools have since returned to class.
brusselstimes.com/belgium/960142/two-schaerbeek-schools-evacuated-following-bomb-alert
Eight people arrested for importing cocaine via the port of Antwerp: Investigators uncovered 1.2 tonnes of cocaine in Antwerp's port, while customs stopped ...
brusselstimes.com/belgium/957099/eight-people-arrested-for-importing-cocaine-via-the-port-of-antwerp
Belgium: Police arrest 4 teens over alleged jihadi plot: Police said they searched the homes of four young suspects who allegedly sent each other messages about ...
dw.com/en/belgium-police-arrest-4-teens-over-alleged-jihadi-plot/a-68429543
Belgium's biggest bust: State of play three years on from Sky ECC crack: So far, nearly €183 million has been seized. "We hit criminal organisations where ...
brusselstimes.com/belgium/958227/belgiums-biggest-bust-state-of-play-three-years-on-from-sky-ecc-crack
Today in History: Karl Marx expelled from Belgium: On this day in 1848, Karl Marx was arrested and ordered to leave Belgium. Yet his time in Belgium is not so ...
brusselstimes.com/belgium/390187/today-in-history-karl-marx-expelled-from-belgium
Fewer police in Brussels able to speak Dutch: The number of Brussels police officers who are proficient in Dutch has dropped below half ...
thebulletin.be/fewer-police-brussels-able-speak-dutch
Terror suspects arrested: Belgian police possibly thwarted attack on concert hall
spiegel.de/ausland/bruessel-polizei-vereitelt-offenbar-anschlag-auf-konzertsaal-a-607507f4-1ad8-40cd-acdb-3c45d96d2266
Police issue search notice for missing 14-year-old girl: Zehra Yüksel, a 14-year-old girl from Welveghem (West Flanders), was last seen at Gent-Sint-Pieters ...
brusselstimes.com/belgium/950016/police-issue-search-notice-for-missing-14-year-old-girl
Belgium: Police arrest four teenagers for suspected attack plans: In Belgium, several young people are said to have exchanged text messages about a jihadist ...
welt.de/politik/ausland/article250382704/Belgien-Polizei-nimmt-vier-Jugendliche-wegen-mutmasslicher-Anschlagsplaene-fest.html
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