INTERVIEW. Luckas Vander Taelen after the riots in Brussels: “You can easily identify and trace that hard core of 100 people. Whoever contradicts that is lying” | Interior

Unhinged youths who riot and destroy, deadly knife fights, a murder of a police officer: to outsiders, Brussels again looks a bit more like the “hell hole” that Donald Trump once described. Luckas Vander Taelen (64), director, opinion maker and former Groen politician, is tired of it. “This is wake-up call number so much. Brussels politicians must intervene now.”