A cut earcup, cut tendons and a toe less. For example, 17-year-old Z., alias ‘Bob’, was left in a parking lot of AZ Alma in Eeklo in East Flanders. He tells the doctors that it was a motorcycle accident, but he silently points to the police to the tattoo on his back: “Omerta.” This is the story of a bloody torture that brings a brutal drug gang to the Ghent court. And there too, the law of silence applies: “Everyone relies on the right to remain silent,” the public prosecutor says frustrated.

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