Riots in Brussels: Hooded Gangs Rampage Through City Centre
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A day after protests against reforms in French-language education in the Brussels city center escalated into riots, unrest broke out again on Friday at Brussels Central Station. Footage shows young people gathering in the vicinity of the station, where riots also broke out on Thursday. Several police teams are on the scene to keep the situation under control. “Despite numerous orders and warnings, the unrest persisted,” the police said. Therefor…
The police arrested a few people at the Brussels-Central railway station after the marches. A gathering began to be formed near the parliament. The police charged the demonstrators near the station. ...
Brussels has once again become the scene of serious riots. Barricades and violence were the triggers of protests against austerity measures in French education. Thousands of students, teachers and trade unionists had demonstrated against the so-called programme decree of the French community. Then the situation was overturned: Barricades were built in the vicinity of the central station in Brussels, objects were set on fire, fireworks were lit a…
Riots in Brussels: Hooded gangs rampage through city centre
A peaceful protest in Brussels over education spending cuts turned to chaos. A demonstration in the Belgian capital against controversial cuts to education spending has descended into violence. It comes against the backdrop of mounting opposition to the government’s efforts to balance the budget. What began as a largely peaceful protest by thousands of students and teachers in central Brussels on Thursday later turned violent, with hooded indivi…
The police carried out a hundred arrests on Friday in Brussels, while new disturbances, which began on Thursday in the margins of the protest against austerity measures in education, once again shook the capital, said the police on Friday evening. A dozen people were also subjected to judicial arrest. Fifteen individuals had already been arrested on Thursday: 14 judicially and one administratively.
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