The Belgian government has been ordered to compensate five Congolese women who were forced to be separated from their mothers ...
THE BELGIUM government has been ordered by a court to pay reparations to five mixed-race women who were forcibly removed from ...
Belgium’s Court of Appeals on Monday ordered the government to pay compensation to five Congolese women who were forcibly ...
Five women are about to knock out Belgium with all its ghosts linked to the terrifying colonial past in Congo. The five elderly ladies, four residing within the borders of Belgium and one in ...
A Brussels appeals court has ruled that the Belgian state committed a crime against humanity in the case of five mixed-race ...
During World War II the Congo even paid the bills for the Belgian government in exile. While Britain and France poured large sums into overseas territories, the Congo colony’s $960 million ten ...
Nine months ago bloody nationalist riots in the Congo (TIME, Jan. 19) shocked all Belgium into realizing that the death knell was tolling for Belgian colonialism, too. Last week from Brussels ...
In its ruling Monday, the Brussels Court of Appeal held the Belgian State responsible for the abduction and systematic racial ...
Thousands of children were forcibly taken from their families in Belgian colonies because they were mixed-race.
The current protests are not the first time Belgium's ugly history in Congo has been contested in the streets. In 2019, the cities of Kortrijk and Dendermonde renamed their Leopold II streets ...
Belgium 'wakes up' to its bloody colonial history The horrific consequences ... "He never went to [DR Congo] himself," the prince said in an interview. "I do not see how he could have made people ...