Liège: Gatherings of more than 3 people banned

In response to riots, the mayor has issued a police order restricting gatherings within the city limits starting this Thursday.

Police cordon tape across a deserted Liège street at dusk, blurred city lights.
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Police cordon tape across a deserted Liège street at dusk, blurred city lights.

In response to ongoing riots, the Mayor of the City of Liège has decided to prohibit gatherings of more than 3 people across the city, a measure effective from Thursday, October 8, 2026.

In light of the ongoing events and riots in Liège, the Mayor of the City of Liège has decided to prohibit gatherings of more than 3 people throughout the city of Liège.
The terms of application are detailed in the police ordinance attached in the annex.
The ordinance takes effect from 6 AM this Thursday, October 8, 2026.
This measure is for the safety of the residents of Liège, students, shopkeepers, and all city users.
Based on information from the official source: Ville de Liège — Actualités (08/10/2026)