When Congo was under Belgian colonial rule between 1908 and 1960, thousands of mixed-race children were abducted from their ...

A Belgian court ordered its government to pay reparations to a group of women over forced separations during colonization.

A Brussels appeals court has ruled that the Belgian state committed a crime against humanity in the case of five mixed-race ...

The Belgian government has been ordered to compensate five Congolese women who were forced to be separated from their mothers ...

Belgium’s Court of Appeals on Monday ordered the government to pay compensation to five Congolese women who were forcibly separated from their mothers during colonial rule. The court ruled that the ...

The Brussels Court of Appeal on Monday held the state accountable for the systematic abduction of "metis" children, those of ...

In its ruling Monday, the Brussels Court of Appeal held the Belgian State responsible for the abduction and systematic racial ...

In a landmark case, a court ruled that the women, now in their 70s and 80s, who were taken from their parents in Belgian ...

Thousands of children were forcibly taken from their families in Belgian colonies because they were mixed-race.

On December 2, the Brussels Court of Appeal found the Belgian government guilty of crimes against humanity in Congo during ...

At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on ... placed in religious institutions and homes by Belgian authorities that ruled Congo from 1908 to 1960. A lower court had first ...

In 2019, the Belgian government apologized for ... “The story always was: look, we have done so much good in Congo. But there is also such a dark history,” said Fernandes.