Education unions will take five days of action – Publication ban from PV Rousseau overturned

This overview will help you quickly catch up on today’s most important events.

1. Education unions will take action for five days

The education unions ACOD Education, COC and VSOA Education are organizing five demonstrations in May, out of dissatisfaction with the report of the so-called ‘Committee of Wise Men’. The actions will be accompanied by strike notices. read more

2. Court of Appeal quashes publication ban from Conner Rousseau pv

The Ghent Court of Appeal rules that the publication ban on information from the official report drawn up against former Vooruit chairman Conner Rousseau after possibly racist statements was not justified. read more

3. At least 63,000 migrants have died or gone missing in ten years

At least six thousand migrants have died or disappeared every year over the past decade. The deadliest border in the world remains the Mediterranean Sea. read more

4. Two bodies recovered from Baltimore bridge accident

Divers recovered two bodies from the Patapsco River in Baltimore, Maryland, on Wednesday. These are men aged 35 and 26, who were in a red pick-up truck. The local police announced this. read more

5. In addition to his collarbone, Van Aert also broke his sternum and several ribs in the fall

In addition to his collarbone and several ribs, Wout van Aert also broke his sternum after a heavy fall in Dwars door Vlaanderen. The Kempen resident can therefore make a cross about the rest of the spring. Jasper Stuyven also suffered a broken collarbone. read more

6. Arnaud De Lie contracts Lyme disease

In addition to his collarbone and several ribs, Wout van Aert also broke his sternum after a heavy fall in Dwars door Vlaanderen. The Kempen resident can therefore make a cross about the rest of the spring. Jasper Stuyven also suffered a broken collarbone. read more