01 July 2021 – Film Screening & Debate: Sexual Exploitation — Is Belgium Doing Enough in Terms of Prevention?

01 July 2021 – Film Screening & Debate: Sexual Exploitation — Is Belgium Doing Enough in Terms of Prevention?

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As part of its awareness campaign on human trafficking entitled “Not All Fairy Tales Have a Happy Ending”, the NGO Samilia is organizing a screening and debate of the short film “La Boucle”, directed by Agustin Eguia. The film retraces the journey of a young Romanian woman exploited by her boyfriend who, against her will, ends up being exploited in the prostitution sector.
The screening will be followed by a debate between the audience and our speakers:

  • Jean-Sébastien Jamart, former President of the Council of Europe’s Ad Hoc Committee on Combating Trafficking in Human Beings

  • Charles-Eric Clesse, Samilia Board Member and Labour Auditor of Hainaut

  • Sophie Jekeler, President of Samilia

  • Sandrine Cnapelinckx, Director of Samilia

  • Agustin Eguia, film director

→ Evening schedule:

  • 6:00 pm: Welcome of participants

  • 6:30 pm: Opening remarks by the President of Samilia

  • 6:40 pm: Screening of the short film

  • 6:50 pm: Introduction of the director and experts

  • 6:55 pm: Remarks by Agustin Eguia

  • 7:05 pm: Remarks by Charles-Eric Clesse

  • 7:20 pm: Remarks by Jean-Sébastien Jamart

  • 7:35 pm: Discussion and debate with the audience

  • 8:30 pm: Informal drink

Health measures will be observed: wearing a mask is mandatory.
A bar will be open before and after the screening.