‘Big win for free speech’ – Belgian court rules Brussels’ ban on conservative conference was unlawful (opens in new tab)

Brussels, the heart of the European Union, came under fire for banning the National Conservatism Conference (NatCon) in April 2024, and now the first-instance ruling of a Belgian court argues that the act constituted unlawful censorship and that authorities have an “active obligation” to enure “fundamental rights.” The ruling stated that the decision by authorities […]