Minorities in Belgium Floren De Rop Ellen Van Snick.

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Minorities in Belgium Floren De Rop Ellen Van Snick

Language conflict/ divide

 Flanders: Dutch  Wallonia: French  German-speaking Community: German Brussels

De Wever (Flanders) vs. Di Rupo(Wallonia)

Flanders independent?  Flanders: agree  Economically great stand alone community  Don’t want to keep investing money in the poorer part of the country (Wallonia)  Wallonia: disagree   Harldy good economy in wallonia  Isolation from distribution and transportnetworks from Flanders: ports, coast line,…  less income from international trade  Afraid to lose Brussels

Holebi’s L esbian G ay B is exual T ransgender

Gay bashing  Marriages are allowed in Belgium

 Gay bashing in Anderlecht  e/cm/vrtnieuws.en glish/videozone_EN G/archive/2.3815/ e/cm/vrtnieuws.en glish/videozone_EN G/archive/2.3815/

 Protests against gay bashing in Aalst  english/videozon e_ENG/archive/ / english/videozon e_ENG/archive/ /

Immigrants

The image  Minority -> 23%  North Africa  Big cities: Antwerp, Temse, Brussels  Comparison  Bad things Belgium Turkey Morocco

Statistics From 8% to 32% and back to 23%

Examples  Personal experience  Asking the way  Media  Jobs  Never ending circle 

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