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Brussels’ drug war in Saint-Gilles: residents caught between bombs, shootings and an absent state

Saint-Gilles is a vibrant neighbourhood in Brussels. But a spate of recent drug-gang related bombings and shootings has galvanised local community leaders, who feel largely abandoned by the state and ...

Brussels’ drug war in Saint-Gilles: residents caught between bombs, shootings and an absent state
Source: EUobserver - EU Politics

Saint-Gilles is a vibrant neighbourhood in Brussels. But a spate of recent drug-gang related bombings and shoo

tings has galvanised local community leaders, who feel largely abandoned by the state and political infighting.

SOURCE: EUobserver - EU Politics
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