[ad_1] Liverpool’s slavery museum has cut ties with the firm run by Sir David Adjaye, becoming the latest institution to sever its relationship with the renowned architect accused of misconduct…
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Operation Venetic: OCG that used fake company as front for massive cocaine smuggling are jailed
[ad_1] An organised crime group (OCG) set up a fake computer company to cover industrial supplies of cocaine it imported. The group leased premises in Widnes, Cheshire, bought stock and…
Dutch king apologises for slave trade in historic speech
[ad_1] Dutch King Willem-Alexander apologised on Saturday for his country’s role in slavery and asked for forgiveness in a historic speech The king’s speech followed Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte’s…
The Dutch king apologizes for his country’s role in slavery on 150th anniversary of abolition
[ad_1] AMSTERDAM — Dutch King Willem-Alexander apologized Saturday for his country’s role in slavery and asked for forgiveness in a historic speech greeted by cheers and whoops at an event…
King of the Netherlands apologizes for country’s role in slavery on 150th anniversary of abolition
[ad_1] AMSTERDAM – King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands apologized Saturday for his country’s role in slavery and asked for forgiveness during a historic speech greeted by cheers and whoops at…
Dutch King Willem-Alexander apologises for country’s role in slavery
[ad_1] King Willem-Alexander calls slavery a “horror” and says sorry for his family’s failure to act. [ad_2] Source link
King apologises for Netherlands’ historic role in slavery
[ad_1] AMSTERDAM, July 1 (Reuters) – Dutch King Willem-Alexander on Saturday apologised for the Netherlands’ historic involvement in slavery and the effects that it still has today. The king was…
The Dutch King Will Deliver a Speech at an Event on the Anniversary of Slavery’s End in Its Colonies
[ad_1] AMSTERDAM (AP) — Dutch King Willem-Alexander is set to deliver a speech Saturday to commemorate the anniversary of the country abolishing slavery, amid speculation that he could offer an…
Netherlands Slavery
[ad_1] Clave, Monument for Slavery, by Alex da Silva, is seen in Rotterdam, Netherlands, Monday, Dec. 19, 2022. Dutch King Willem-Alexander delivers a speech in Amsterdam, Netherlands, Saturday, July 1,…
Could a Dutch apology for empire and slavery set a royal trend?
[ad_1] At the trade’s height in the 17th and 18th centuries, more than 1,000 enslaved people were taken to Suriname every year to work on sugar plantations, according to State…