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Jan Pieterszoon Coen

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Jan Pieterszoon Coen statue by Ferdinand Leenhoff, erected in 1893 in Hoorn
Weird
Hoorn not ready to apologize for its historic ties to the slave trade
15 December 2023 - 18:40
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Jan Pieterszoon Coen statue by Ferdinand Leenhoff, erected in 1893 in Hoorn
Politics
Decision on removal of colonialist statue in Hoorn put off until after summer of 2022
25 September 2021 - 12:35
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Jan Pieterszoon Coen statue by Ferdinand Leenhoff, erected in 1893 in Hoorn
Politics
Citizens' initiative to move colonialist statue in Hoorn scrapped, but included in 'city talks'
16 September 2020 - 09:45
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Activists vandalized the Witte de With art center in Rotterdam for its 17th century naval officer namesake
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Rotterdam museum drops name linked to 17th century naval officer
28 June 2020 - 09:34
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Jan Pieterszoon Coen statue by Ferdinand Leenhoff, erected in 1893 in Hoorn
CrimePolitics
12 arrests after protests against Dutch East Indies statue in Hoorn
20 June 2020 - 08:24

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