BRSSEL (dpa-AFX) – After the riots of the past week, a demonstration against the corona measures in Brussels this Sunday was largely quiet. According to the police, around 1,600 people walked through the city, as reported by the Belga news agency. They reached the Atomium in the north of the Belgian capital without incident. According to the report, the demonstrators called for the Belgian government’s Corona policy to be dismissed.
According to the police, around 50,000 people protested in Brussels last week. Towards the end of the demonstration there were violent riots. According to media reports, demonstrators threw objects at police officers and damaged buildings. The police used tear gas and water cannons. More than 200 people were taken into custody./wim/DP/mis