Belgium made history on Sunday as the first country in the world to allow sex workers to sign formal employment contracts — granting them access to sick days, maternity pay and pension. The new law ...
Leaflets for the Belgian far-right party Chez Nous are distributed in the campaign for local elections.Credit...Kenzo Tribouillard/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images For a relatively small country of ...
Periodically over the centuries, the area known as the Borinage gives a twitch of excruciating pain, and all Belgium suffers. Death has always been close by in that flat, depressing southern region.