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Paper - Symposium over slavernij op Curaçao

24 Novembre 2023

De Ware Tijd - Op vrijdag 10 november werd op Curaçao een symposium gehouden over nieuwe aspecten van slavernijstudies en de doorwerking van slavernij in het heden op de Nederlands-Caribische eilanden en in Suriname. De basis van het programma van de dag was de uitgave Staat en slavernij.

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Dutch King Willem-Alexander apologises for colonial-era slavery

30 June 2023

Al Jazeera - Dutch King Willem-Alexander has formally apologised for the Netherlands’ involvement in slavery, saying he felt “personally and intensely” affected. The king was speaking at a ceremony on Saturday marking the 160th anniversary of the legal abolition of slavery in the Netherlands, including its former colonies in the Caribbean.

Could a Dutch apology for empire and slavery set a royal trend?

30 June 2023

NBCNews - The Netherlands’ reckoning with its past comes as some in Europe grapple with the realities of their brutal colonial and slave-holding history. An apology, which is widely expected, would pile pressure on the royal families of Britain, Belgium and other former slave-trading European nations to do the same.

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