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Dutch king seeks ‘forgiveness’ for Netherlands’ role in slavery

Por: New York Daily News Nation July 02, 2023

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King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands on Saturday apologized for his nation’s role in slavery and seeking forgiveness. The occasion was a commemoration of the 150th anniversary of the Netherlands’ abolition of slavery, and followed Prime Minister Mark Rutte’s similar apology last year. During an emotional address, the Dutch king expressed personal remorse as he stood before the invited guests and onlookers. “Today, as your king and as... + full article



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