The conference stated on X that they would be launching legal action against Kir's order.&nbsp;

“There is no public disturbance and no grounds to shut down a gathering of politicians, intellectuals, journalists, students, civic leaders, and concerned citizens," they said. "The police entered the venue on our invitation, saw the proceedings and the press corps, and quickly withdrew. Is it possible they witnessed how peaceful the event is?"&nbsp; 
 
ADF International also announced they would be joining an "emergency legal challenge" against Brussels authorities.

“Banning political meetings is unconstitutional. Full stop.”{ai:summary}Belgium PM condemns mayor's shutdown of NatCon, asserting constitution protects freedom of speech, assembly. Police block event entrance, evict key figures. Mayor claims order was for public safety against far-right. NatCon plans legal action. #politics

‘Unacceptable’: Belgian PM slams Brussels mayor’s attempt to shut down NatCon

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