Brussels Attacks Trial Verdict: Deliberation and Motivation Revealed

2023-07-24 17:26:00 The verdict and its motivation “could” be read Tuesday from 2:00 p.m. by the president of the assize court, Laurence Massart, during a public hearing at the Justitia in Haren, said Monday evening the spokesperson for the assize court, Luc Hennart. The final time of this reading has yet to be confirmed, he … Read more

Verdict and Motivation: Guilt or Innocence of Ten Men in Terrorist Attacks Trial Revealed

2023-07-24 17:27:00 Directly after hearing the last word of the defendants on Thursday, July 6 at around 9:00 p.m., the jury retired to judge the guilt or innocence of the ten men. The verdict and its motivation “could” be read Tuesday from 2:00 p.m. by the president of the assize court, Laurence Massart, during a … Read more

The Brussels Airport Attacks: Motivations and Impact on Society and the Economy

2023-06-13 17:06:00 The travelers have returned and the collective fear that the terrorists wanted to instill by targeting this “international mobility node” has not taken root, noted Me David Verwaerde on Tuesday, before the Brussels Assize Court. According to the representative of this aggrieved institution, the jihadists targeted the national airport for three reasons. The … Read more

Brussels Attacks Trial: Civil Party Presents Evidence Against Ali El Haddad Asufi

2023-06-12 09:38:00 After a short break in the hearing, Me Olivia Venet was about to speak for the civil party when the president put an end to the day of trial. Until then, Mes Laura Jouveneau, Marion de Nanteuil and Sébastien Delhez had succeeded each other at the bar to present the elements which, according … Read more

Salah Abdeslam and the Brussels Attacks: Evolution or Posturing?

2023-05-23 16:28:00 The latter presented, Tuesday afternoon, before the Brussels Assize Court, which judges the attacks of March 22, 2016, a very detailed report about Salah Abdeslam, highlighting his share of humanity. Salah Abdeslam assured the court that he had abandoned his explosive belt on November 13, 2015 in Paris, but also that he had … Read more

“The Controversial Testimony of Psychologist Serge Garcet in the March 22 Brussels Attacks Trial: Lawyers’ Reactions”

2023-05-15 17:48:00 The lawyers of the defendants of the trial of the attacks of March 22, 2016 in Brussels were strongly critical, during their comments, with regard to the testimony of the psychologist and professor of criminology Serge Garcet (ULiège) before the Assize Court. Me Delphine Paci, Salah Abdeslam’s lawyer, notably described the intervention as … Read more

“The Trial of the Brussels Attacks: Testimony on Farisi Family Involvement”

2023-05-11 14:01:00 Before this illness, which required the intervention in the corridors of Justitia by Red Cross rescuers, the 30-year-old explained that, according to her, the family of Smail Farisi knew, even before the arrest of the latter, that the accused had sublet his apartment to one of the suicide bombers. Ibrahim Farisi, on the … Read more

“Taxi Driver’s Eye Witness Account of Brussels Terror Attack Unveiled in Court Testimony”

2023-05-09 14:47:00 Summoned at 9:00 a.m., the witness only appeared after being called back by the registry. “Why didn’t you want to come? It’s mandatory,” reminded him of the president, Laurence Massart. “I have already testified” during the investigation, he replied. “I thought that was enough. I didn’t want to repeat that.” The president underlined … Read more