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Animal welfare is now enshrined in the Belgian constitution following the adoption of a proposal to that end in Belgium's federal parliament.
Animals will soon be legally recognised as "sentient beings" in Belgium – giving them de facto more protection – following the Belgian Senate’s unanimous approval of a proposal enshrining animal w
The Chamber of Representatives of the Belgian parliament will soon consider a proposal that enshrines the rights and freedoms of people with disabilities in the country’s constitution, it was anno
Animal rights organisation Gaia wishes to see animal rights included in the Belgian Constitution, the NGO reported on Monday, ahead of today's World Animal Day.
The country’s leading politicians met yesterday in the prime minister’s Brussels residence to sign a landmark constitution reform that will fundamentally change the structure of Belgium.