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slavery past

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The National Monument of Dutch Slavery Past in Amsterdam's Oosterpark
Politics
Gov't talking with employers about making slavery commemoration a public holiday
12 June 2025 - 07:35
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Archives - shelves filled with folders and files
Business
Private bank InsingerGilissen to support investigation into its ties to slave trade
21 October 2024 - 15:11
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The National Monument of Dutch Slavery Past in Amsterdam's Oosterpark
Politics
Netherlands facing four reparations claims after apology for historic ties to slavery
4 March 2024 - 17:21
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Panoramic view of Delft
Politics
Delft apologizes for historical role in slavery
20 December 2023 - 12:50
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Eindhoven city hall
Crime
Temporary slavery commemoration artwork destroyed in Eindhoven
3 July 2023 - 09:00
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Shopping street in Vlissingen
CrimePoliticsCulture
Vlissingen apologizes for role in slavery past; no arrests after racist slurs smeared on slavery monument
2 July 2023 - 10:15
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The National Monument of Dutch Slavery Past in Amsterdam's Oosterpark
Politics
Joy but also criticism after king's formal apology for Dutch history of slavery
2 July 2023 - 09:10
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King Willem-Alexander gives a speech during the National Remembrance Day of Slavery Past in the Oosterpark in Amsterdam.
Politics
King Willem-Alexander formally apologizes for Dutch history of slavery
1 July 2023 - 15:08
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Bigi Spikri, colorful parade on Keti Koti in Suriname, 2018.
CrimePoliticsCulture
Hundreds join in parade for Keti Koti in Amsterdam; racist slogans sprayed on slave monument in Vlissingen
1 July 2023 - 12:51
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Prime Minister Mark Rutte speaking about the Dutch responsibility regarding its legacy of slavery during the colonial era. 19 December 2022
Politics
Suriname needs space from the Netherlands after apology for slavery past, organizations say
1 July 2023 - 10:50
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The National Monument of Dutch Slavery Past in Amsterdam's Oosterpark
Politics
The Netherlands officially commemorates the abolition of slavery today
1 July 2023 - 07:15
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The National Monument of Dutch Slavery Past in Amsterdam's Oosterpark
PoliticsCulture
The Netherlands prepares for Keti Koti, numerous festivities planned
24 June 2023 - 08:50
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Painting of a slave ship of the Middelburg Commercial Company, at the roadstead of Vlissingen, made by Engel Hoogerheyden in 1779.
Politics
Province of Zeeland to apologize for its role in slavery on July 1
18 June 2023 - 07:15
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The National Monument of Dutch Slavery Past in Amsterdam's Oosterpark
PoliticsCulture
Minister Dijkgraaf finds day off for Keti Koti "interesting idea"
4 June 2023 - 15:10
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The National Monument of Dutch Slavery Past in Amsterdam's Oosterpark
Politics
Keti Koti celebrations moved to Museumplein this year in anticipation of higher turnout
28 May 2023 - 07:45
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Vlissingen
Politics
Vlissingen to apologize for its role in slavery on Keti Koti
14 April 2023 - 07:35
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The National Monument of Dutch Slavery Past in Amsterdam's Oosterpark
PoliticsCultureArt
The Dutch can contribute ideas about new national slavery museum in Amsterdam
11 February 2023 - 17:30
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Left to right: Crown princess Amalia, King Willem-Alexander, and Queen Maxima greet a gathered crowd during a visit to Aruba, 30 January 2023
Politics
Video: Demonstrator interrupts lecture attended by Royals on Aruba with freedom protest
1 February 2023 - 13:10
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Primary school classroom
CultureLifestyle
Dutch history teachers think children should learn about slavery from the age of 7
29 December 2022 - 11:20
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The National Monument of Dutch Slavery Past in Amsterdam's Oosterpark
Politics
Call for demonstrations in Curaçao and St. Maarten on Dec. 19, expected apology by Rutte
18 December 2022 - 10:35
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The National Monument of Dutch Slavery Past in Amsterdam's Oosterpark
Politics
Surinamese foundations file lawsuit to prevent rushed apology for slavery past
9 December 2022 - 07:57
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Franc Weerwind in The Hague on Jan. 7, 2022.
Politics
Minister confirms Netherlands will apologize for slavery past
4 November 2022 - 14:20
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Tweede Kamer
Politics
Ruling party calls €200 mil. fund for slavery awareness "madness"
4 November 2022 - 07:34
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The National Monument of Dutch Slavery Past in Amsterdam's Oosterpark
Politics
Sources: Cabinet will apologize for the history of Dutch slavery this year
3 November 2022 - 18:38
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