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Forest is the most hospitable municipality in Brussels when it comes to the wellbeing of undocumented immigrants and asylum-seekers.
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
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.
An estimated 10,000 people marched through Brussels on Sunday in a "human wave for solidarity and humanity" towards migrants.
Migration secretary Theo Francken has come under fire for his proposal to allow authorities to request access to computers and other digital devices of asylum seekers.
Belgium will soon be able to send back migrants who applied for asylum in Belgium but entered the Schengen area through Greece, following an agreement between the secretary of state f
The local police zone Brussels West on Monday morning raided the premises of a former retirement home which has been occupied for two years by a group of undocumented migrants and asy
Asylum seekers whose application to stay in Belgium will likely be approved will henceforth spend no more than five to 10 days in a detention centre, report Het Nieuwsblad and De Stan
Secretary of state for asylum and migration Theo Francken has doubled the severance payment offered to Iraqi asylum seekers in Belgium who return to their country voluntarily by the end of May, wr