20 January 2022

Johan Leman

Plea for 5′ footballers-courage in Qatar

It is certainly a wonderful symbolic gesture for our Red Devils, followed by other teams, to kneel before the start of a game of football to condemn racism and promote […]

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17 January 2022

Johan Leman

Canal plan, 6 years later…

Since foreign journalists have already contacted me more than once to find out what of the famous Canal Plan of the Ministry of Home Affairs (Belga, 4.2.2016), a good 6 […]

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12 January 2022

Johan Leman

Refugee migration policy to EU not improved in 2021

According to UNHCR estimates, the country that saw the most refugee migrants arrive in 2021 is Italy with 67,040 people, followed by Spain with 42,182, Greece with 8,715 and Malta […]

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31 December 2021

Johan Leman

The artist as ally of social(-cultural) work

The first thing that has stayed with me from my long stay in social and (social-) cultural work is that beauty in itself has a great educational value. Something that […]

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22 December 2021

Assia Mezraui

Youth work in Brussels during Corona

When I look around me, I see, as much as before, children and young people coming to the Foyer youth work. I see the same thing happening in other youth […]

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13 December 2021

Johan Leman

Qatar: Football Heroes and Responsibility

That footballers want to play football, even if a tournament takes place in Qatar. Okey. Although it has apparently cost the lives of 6,500 guest workers (from Bangladesh, Pakistan and […]

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8 December 2021

Johan Leman

How do “immigrants” see themselves?

In the Foyer, in view of International Migrants’ Day (December, 18), we interviewed 18 people, who go through life as immigrants. But do these people see themselves as immigrants? One […]

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5 December 2021

Johan Leman

Foyer Corona: fixed rules and staying creative

Despite the corona blues, we at Foyer keep our spirits up. Hopefully you do too. The good news is that the activities, apart from a few, have mostly kept going. […]

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29 November 2021

Johan Leman

Approach to migration/integration according to the new German government

We base our info on the information that can be found on InfoMigrants. A few intentions that can be easily realised: 1. Those who enjoy a protective status will be […]

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25 November 2021

Johan Leman

Polarisation

Doesn’t it strike you that we are sliding towards a society where a ceertain number of people have to be more and more careful about saying what they really think? […]

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