Netherlands formally apologizes for history of slavery, and its impact on descendants
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NL Times also published a complete English-language transcript and English-subtitled video of Prime Minister Mark Rutte’s speech at the...
Les Pays-Bas présentent des excuses officielles pour leur passé esclavagiste
Les Pays-Bas ont franchi le pas. Le Premier ministre batave Mark Rutte a officiellement présenté les excuses de l’État néerlandais pour...
France Expands Abortion Access in Two Key Moves
Positive Steps Advance Reproductive Rights Over the past 10 days, France made two notable advances for reproductive rights. On February...
Identifying the Yazidi Genocide | Opinion
On Tuesday, the British House of Commons will debate whether the U.K. government should label ISIS atrocities against Yazidis as...
Dutch Journalist Interrupted In Winter Olympics Live Shot, Dragged Off-Camera By Chinese Authorities
Chinese authorities interrupted a Dutch journalist’s live report on the Winter Olympics Friday, dragging him off-camera and creating...
My cousin may have betrayed Anne Frank. What would I have done in his place?
My entire adult life I have espoused and jettisoned multiple theologies and philosophies after subjecting them to the ultimate test:...
French lawmakers officially recognise China’s treatment of Uyghurs as ‘genocide’
France's parliament on Thursday denounced a "genocide" by China against its Uyghur Muslim population, in a resolution that risks...
Anne Frank betrayal suspect identified after 77 years
A new investigation has identified a suspect who may have betrayed Anne Frank and her family to the Nazis. The Jewish diarist died in a...
German court’s historic crimes against humanity finding in Syria case must spur momentum for justice
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet hailed the “historic” conviction by a German court on Thursday of a senior Syrian...
Calls for reparations are as old as emancipation. Will global powers finally listen?
Black people around the world, as well as African and Caribbean countries, are looking back at their histories — and coming together to...
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