Leuven Honors Sels, Ignores Torfs

The city of Leuven, Belgium, has named former rector Luc Sels an honorary citizen. However, the city overlooked another prominent figure, Rik Torfs, citing a broken ‘long tradition.’ This decision has sparked controversy and raised questions about the city’s priorities and its approach to honoring individuals.

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