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Experts urge Belgium to train police on hate crimes
Original: Racism and intolerance in Belgium: experts recommend police training on hate speech and hate crime
Experts from the European Commission against Racism and Intolerance have called on Belgium to introduce training for police officers on hate speech and hate crime. The recommendation is part of a broader assessment of racism and intolerance in the country, urging authorities to improve how police identify, record and respond to bias-motivated offences.
Why now: New expert recommendations on tackling racism in Belgium have just been published, prompting attention to the country's record on hate crime.
BelgiumCouncil of EuropeEuropean Commission against Racism and Intolerance
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- Racism and intolerance in Belgium: experts recommend police training on hate speech and hate crime · Council of Europe
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