Back to searching for any one who thinks they can cause violence. Looking at the picture it is easy to see why someone was wrongly accused. The police were just doing their job.
March 28, 2016
By Andrew Higgins and Aurelien Breeden
Brussels — In another blunder acknowledged after (click here) the Brussels bombings, the Belgian authorities said Monday that they had misidentified a man arrested as the missing suspect shown in an airport surveillance photo, wearing a dark hat and white coat.
The man, arrested on Thursday and charged on Friday, was released after three days in custody, during which some officials publicly vilified him as a terrorist. On Monday, the police said the real suspect, one of the men who took bombs hidden in luggage to a departure hall at Brussels Airport, remained at large, and they issued a new plea to the public to help identify him.
The release of the man — identified by the Belgian news media and Belgian officials as Fayçal Cheffou, who has called himself a freelance journalist — is a setback for the Belgian authorities, who have struggled for more than a year to get a handle on the growing threat of Islamic State militants....
...The release of the man — identified by the Belgian news media and Belgian officials as Fayçal Cheffou, who has called himself a freelance journalist — is a setback for the Belgian authorities, who have struggled for more than a year to get a handle on the growing threat of Islamic State militants....
I think there is a mosque that needs to be visited, in all sincerity. The community has to feel safe and their young people are leaving them. That is a tragic all by itself. I don't know how parents bear that knowledge.
By Andrew Higgins and Aurelien Breeden
Brussels — In another blunder acknowledged after (click here) the Brussels bombings, the Belgian authorities said Monday that they had misidentified a man arrested as the missing suspect shown in an airport surveillance photo, wearing a dark hat and white coat.
The man, arrested on Thursday and charged on Friday, was released after three days in custody, during which some officials publicly vilified him as a terrorist. On Monday, the police said the real suspect, one of the men who took bombs hidden in luggage to a departure hall at Brussels Airport, remained at large, and they issued a new plea to the public to help identify him.
The release of the man — identified by the Belgian news media and Belgian officials as Fayçal Cheffou, who has called himself a freelance journalist — is a setback for the Belgian authorities, who have struggled for more than a year to get a handle on the growing threat of Islamic State militants....
...The release of the man — identified by the Belgian news media and Belgian officials as Fayçal Cheffou, who has called himself a freelance journalist — is a setback for the Belgian authorities, who have struggled for more than a year to get a handle on the growing threat of Islamic State militants....
I think there is a mosque that needs to be visited, in all sincerity. The community has to feel safe and their young people are leaving them. That is a tragic all by itself. I don't know how parents bear that knowledge.
