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Belgium gives sex workers same employment rights

The New York Times · 4h

Maternity Leave and Ongoing Consent: New Rights for Belgium’s Sex Workers

A groundbreaking law, which gives some sex workers greater labor protections and social benefits than similar legislation elsewhere in the world, in now in effect in the European country.

CBS News on MSN · 7h

Belgium gives sex workers the same employment rights as other workers

Consensual prostitution was already decriminalized in the European country but until now it existed under a legal gray area.

Belgium Becomes the 1st Country to Give Sex Workers Pensions and Maternity Leave

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Belgium, Congo

The New York Times · 3h

5 Women Win Reparations From Belgium for Crimes Under Colonial Rule

In a landmark case, a court ruled that the women, now in their 70s and 80s, who were taken from their parents in Belgian Congo, were victims of a crime against humanity.

Politico Europe · 8h

Court finds Belgium guilty of ‘crimes against humanity’ for kidnapping children in colonial Congo

Five mixed-race women sued the Belgian state for taking them away from their families in racially motivated abductions.

The Financial Times · 10h

Belgium found guilty of crimes against humanity in Congo

Belgium has been found guilty of crimes against humanity for the kidnapping of mixed-race children in the Congo, the first time the country is held accountable for its actions as a colonial power.

6hon MSN

England hold off spirited Belgium fightback

England hold off a spirited fightback by Belgium to claim their first victory in the women's Pro League with a 3-1 win in ...

Justice for the Forgotten: Belgium's Colonial Reckoning

A Brussels appeals court identified Belgium's colonial actions as a crime against humanity in a case involving five ...

Mark Patton: Paradise Isn’t Lost On UCSB’s New Basketball Point Guard From Belgium

Stephan Swenson didn’t get a good first look at paradise. The azure of UC Santa Barbara’s seaside campus was cloaked in a heavy, gray mist last April when ...

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