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The Netherlands Apologizes for Historical Role in Slavery

Por: Time World December 20, 2022

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THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte on behalf of his government for the Netherlands’ historical role in slavery and the slave trade, despite calls for him to delay the long-awaited statement. “Today I apologize,” Rutte said in a 20-minute speech that was greeted with silence by an invited audience at the National Archive. Rutte went ahead with the apology even though some activist groups in the Netherlands and its... + full article



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