hit against the Flemings. Artistic freedom of speech allows to be rude to the Belgians, but not to foreigners. The law against racism is therefore discriminatory. The court must refer the law against racism to the Court of Arbitration. You can't abuse this law to restrict artistic freedom. Late 2000, Jef Elbers and former president of the VBJ, Philip Claeys, are acquitted. The prosecutor had demanded five months of actual imprisonment. The court followed the reasoning of the singer who had argued that the protest song was criticizing the failure of the migration policy of Paula D'Hondt. "It was only a song and not a scientific work, which means there is little room for fine distinctions. You can argue about the lack of artistic value or taste, but the court has not to interfere in these matters. There is no racism", say the judges. "I was always taught at school: read what has been written. That’s what the prosecutor should have done as well. This verdict; I do not think it to be a victory. This trial should never have taken place. Do they really have nothing else to do?", Jef Elbers replied. The CPAS, the parliamentary elections and a new book On the occasion of the installation in 2001 of the Board of the Public Center for Social Well-being in Knokke-Heist, the Vlaams Blok expresses its discontent through its representative, Councillor Jef Elbers, for the fact that the largest opposition party was excluded from all committees. At the Board meeting, representatives of different political parties within these committees should have been appointed, but due to an agreement between the Flemish Socialist Party (SP), and RAAK, the VB was banned from all committees. Elbers said the council is a bunch of hypocrites and refused at the end of the session to appear on the photo of the group. He remained as a Councillor until January 2007. Jef Elbers, an assiduous writer of letters to the editor, gave his analysis of the legislative elections of 10 June 2007 for his party in a writer's letter in the Flemish satirical weekly 't Pallieterke: "The Vlaams Belang lost the elections. [...] This downward spiral can only be stopped if the Vlaams Belang is what the Vlaams Blok has previously been: a party not in favour of the established order.” In April 2008, Elbers presents his latest book, De Poorters van Babel (the citizens