Saint-Gilles prison extended by a few months, despite its state

This is one of the flagship measures of the Arizona government's Easter Agreement: 150 million euros are granted to the judiciary. And to relieve prison congestion, Minister Annelies Verlinden (CD&V) wants to extend the opening of the prison in Saint-Gilles. But the unions and the municipality are going up to the niche: if the closure is delayed, they are demanding major renovations. ►Seeing the prison in Saint-Gilles: no closing date, despite t…