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Van Doesburg secures legal right to ban pro-Palestine protests on Grote Markt
Antwerp (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – January 19, 2026 – Antwerp Mayor Bart Van Doesburg has received court approval to ban demonstrations by pro-Palestine protesters on the Grote Markt. The ruling…
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Antwerp’s Mayor Bart De Wever imposes house arrest on 47 teens for NYE
Antwerp (Brussels Morning Newspaper): Antwerp Mayor Bart De Wever has ordered 47 teenagers to face house arrest from 5 p.m.…
Police discover human trafficking at shisha bar in Antwerp
Antwerp (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Police found human trafficking signs at a northern Antwerp shisha bar, involving underage girls and…
Father and son arrested in Antwerp for illegal fireworks sales to kids
Antwerp (Brussels Morning Newspaper) In Antwerp's Kielpark, police noticed two young people acting suspiciously. They later saw two others with…
1-month-old baby dies at ZAS Middelheim hospital in Antwerp
Antwerp (Brussels Morning Newspaper): On 22 December 2024, a 1-month-old baby died at ZAS Middelheim Hospital in Belgium. The parents…
Antwerp winter festival: Enhanced security after Brussels and Germany attacks
Antwerp (Brussels Morning Newspaper): Antwerp's winter festivities will feature enhanced security due to recent attacks, with increased police presence, motorcycle…
Police Van accident in Antwerp: Three injured, investigation underway
Antwerp (Brussels Morning Newspaper): A police van responding to an urgent call collided with another car at Grotesteenweg and Mechelsebrug,…
Belgian State Held Responsible for Rape and Murder of Julie Van Espen
Merksem, Antwerp (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – The state is responsible for the horrific rape and murder of Julie Van Espen…
Mayor Bart De Wever targets 47 young offenders for safe New Year’s Eve
Antwerp (Brussels Morning Newspaper): Antwerp Mayor Bart De Wever will monitor 47 young offenders under house arrest on New Year's…