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The Brussels’ agency for prevention and security safe.brussels has opened the first centre for intrafamily violence in the region.
Four police officers involved in the death of Mehdi Bouda will not be prosecuted following a ruling from a Brussels court.
There were two shootings in Brussels on Saturday night, leaving one person dead and one seriously injured.
In the face of rising drug crime, Brussels will focus its efforts on key drug "hotspots" in the capital, for examplé Matonge and Brussels-Midi station, according to the region’s minister-president
An estimated 900 people took part in a Brussels march against police violence over the weekend, marking the International Day against Police Violence and Repression on 15 March.
While drug-related shootings in Brussels have grabbed headlines in recent days, neighbourhood associations warn that the problem is nothing new.
Brussels police have responded to another drug-related shooting over the weekend, this time at Place Lehon in Schaerbeek in the early hours of Sunday morning.
Brussels mayors are demanding stronger measures to combat drug violence in the Belgian capital.
One person has died after a series of shootings near Porte de Hal in Brussels in recent days.
