General strike, students run 12 hours and rector elections at UGent: this is on the agenda (inland) this week
Monday
The 48-year-old RV from Berchem will hear his judgment in the Case for the rape of his youngest daughter. The man is currently a prison sentence of twelve years for the rape of his two other children and a nephew. New psychiatric research shows that the forties suffer from a spiritual disorder and is therefore not imputable. The attorney therefore demanded internment. According to the mother of the victims, the defendant deliberately pretends to be able to avoid his sentence.
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A Dutchman who had threatened an inspector of the federal road police and his family for monthswill also know his sentence on Monday. The inspector and his family even had to go into hiding for a while. The Dutch man did not show up before the court and threatens to be sentenced in absentia. The Halle-Vilvoorde public prosecutor has demanded a 30-month prison sentence.
A 34-year-old man is on trial in the correctional court of Leuven attempted manslaughter with a … ballpoint pen. The man thus put his card partner in the neck after a severe discussion had arisen. The public prosecutor has demanded two years in prison. The defendant (35) denied the intention of killing and asked for a re -qualification for intentional blows and injuries.
Read too. Thirty -in -thirty risks prison sentence after he puts card partner in the neck with … ballpoint pen
Tuesday
There is one General strike of trade unions ACV and ABVV Against the plans of the new government. The emphasis is on regional actions in Brussels, Antwerp, Ghent and in a few cities in Wallonia. Anyone who wants to take public transport on Tuesday has already been warned in advance: the NMBS and public transport company De Lijn is also stopped.
The Ghent students do not care much about the general strike: in the city the Fortyth edition of the 12-hour run organized. Sint -Pietersplein is again the battlefield for the Ghent student circles and associations, which compete against each other in a twelve -hour relay match. Although in Ghent it is not merely about the sporting one: a few playful rounds are again planned throughout the day.
One of the traditional playful rounds on the Ghent 12-hour walk: the Julientjes round. – © FVV
The Chamber of Investigation brings his Judgment in the case against former Flemish representative Sihame El Kaouakibi (38). That judgment must make clear for which indictations El Kaouakibi will have to answer for the correctional court. At the beginning of 2021, after an internal audit, a subsidy scandal broke around her. El Kaouakibi is said to have used false invoices or false agreements to request subsidies for its Antwerp youth project Let’s Go Urban, but would have sent the funds received to its other companies and used for other purposes.
Wednesday
We may know who will be rector at Ghent University for the next four years. The first round of the rector elections Starts Tuesday April 29 at 8 a.m., voices can be done until Wednesday at 12 noon. The current rector Rik van de Walle goes for a third term in a row, which would be unique in the history of UGent. Van de Walle comes up with Professor Intercultural Pedagogy Ilse Derluyn. Their challengers are former green-vice prime minister and professor of reproductive medicine Petra de Sutter, who forms a duo with political scientist Herwig Reynaert.
Read too. Van de Walle Versus de Sutter: Candidates for UGent rector election are fixed
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Thursday
It is Day of Labor: For many that means a day out in the middle of the week. Vooruit, trade union ABVV and Solidaris are organizing a national event together on Thursday, in Antwerp the socialists are organizing a parade.
Anyone who would like to make his day off a sporting company can still go to the coast to participate in the Knokke Run. Runners can participate in the 5 kilometers, 10 kilometers or half marathon.
The four -day Culinary Festival Antwerp tastes starts on Thursday at the Antwerp Waagnation. The seventeenth edition of the festival lasts until Sunday: Top chefs such as Wout Bru and top chocolate operiers Delrey and Boon are present. You can taste unique signature dishes for a soft price, visit free cooking demonstrations and tastings and participate in workshops.
Friday
In the Hasselt correctional court, the handling of the Process on subsidy fraud with solar panels With two Limburg companies, the managers and two inspectors.
In Antwerp, the judgment in the case is disappointing Four men caught last year in the overloading of a batch of cocaine In Hemiksem. However, a large part of the packages appeared to contain plaster. Only 16.9 kilos of cocaine were found. The attorney progressed for four years in prison, 8,000 euros in a fine and ten years of port ban for trade in drugs.