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Women's Rights Week

On 14 March 2024, Johanna Dirlewanger-Luecke, President of Volt Belgium, moderated the discussion on women in politics organized by Volt in the framework of the Brussels Week on Women’s Rights.

Malfunctie Martine (NL)

PERSBERICHT - Volt eist onafhankelijk onderzoek naar malfunctie digitaal platform kieslijsten

Two years of war in Ukraine

Two years after the invasion of Ukraine by Russia, war fatigue seems to be setting in. The US and Europe are dragging their feet in providing support, and some voices suggest negotiating with Putin and accepting the loss. But precisely now is not the time to reduce support to Ukraine, but to ramp it up

Klacht inzake registratiesysteem II (NL)

Vandaag ontvingen we het antwoord van Minister Verlinden op onze klacht inzake het functioneren van het digitale platform voor het registreren van steunverklaringen.

Volt offers new alternative in the political center

PRESS RELEASE New parties need to participate in the June elections to revitalise Belgian democracy. Sophie in 't Veld, Member of the European Parliament and party leader for Volt Belgium, invited VRT-1 viewers to discover Volt.

Klacht inzake registratiesysteem (NL)

De gevestigde partijen houden niet van concurrentie en werpen hoge drempels op voor nieuwkomers. Zelfs het digitale overheidsplatform voor de benodigde handtekeningen heeft technische problemen. Lees hier onze klacht aan Minister Annelies Verlinden.

Vijf Voor Twaalf (NL)

DEMOCRATISCH APPÈL Het is vijf voor twaalf voor onze democratie. Onze democratie kraakt in haar voegen en het ongenoegen groeit. Het is de hoogste tijd voor ingrijpende democratische vernieuwing. Niet een wisseling van de wacht van bestaande partijen, maar een vernieuwing van het hele democratische stelsel. Democratische vernieuwing moet in de komende campagne een hoofdthema zijn!

Volt Belgium supports lawsuit against particracy

PRESS RELEASE Volt Belgium supports the initiative of Vista, Pro, Oxygene and Collectif Citoyen to challenge the party financing system in court.

Human Rights, now more than ever

This Sunday, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights will be exactly 75 years old. A statement of intent to build something new on the ruins of two World Wars, which raged in big part on our continent. A promise to mankind that in all the years since provided hope and tangible protection and dignity to many. Blog by MEP and MEP lead candidate Sophie in 't Veld .

Volt Belgium elects lead-candidates for the June 2024 elections

At the national General Assembly of Volt Belgium on 28 October 2023 in Brussels, the members of Volt Belgium have elected the lead candidates for the June 2024 elections in Belgium.

Give Peace a Chance!

Volt Belgium is absolutely appalled by the excessive violence being suffered by both the Israeli and Palestinian populations. There is no justification for the killing of innocent civilians.

Get to know the applicant lead candidates for the Federal and Regional lists

We, the Electoral Board of Volt Belgium, are excited to share with you the applicants for the lead-candidate position for Volt Belgium’s Federal and Regional lists.

Get to know the second list of applicant lead candidates

We, the Electoral Board of Volt Belgium, are excited to share with you the applicants for the lead-candidate position for Volt Belgium’s French-language list for the European Parliament.

Get to know the first applicant lead candidates

We, the Electoral Board of Volt Belgium, are excited to share with you the applicants for the lead-candidate position for Volt Belgium’s Dutch-language list for the European Parliament.

Newsletter week 37 - 2023 (EN)

We at Volt Belgium hope that you had a fantastic summer and recharged your batteries. Over the summer break we have been busy gearing up to run an exciting and promising campaign in the coming months for the 2024 elections. Therefore we are happy to start a weekly newsletter.

Newsletter week 39 - 2023 (EN)

The team at Volt Belgium hopes that you had a nice re-entry after the summer and that you are just excited as us for the coming autumn months! Since our last newsletter two weeks ago we organised interesting events, among which a Meet & Greet with MEP and Volt member Sophie in 't Veld, the presentation of the Brussels Regional Program at the Flemish Free University of Brussels and a street action on car free Sunday - more about it later!

Nature Restoration Law: It's time for decisions, not old-fashioned politics

> More ambition and a real horizon for the future, for our planet and the citizens is needed.

Rise for Climate demonstration

> Volt Belgium attended Rise for Climate demonstration and calls for action to save the nature restoration law