Belgian king expresses ‘deepest regrets’ for historical Congo abuses
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Monarch acknowledges ‘acts of violence and cruelty’ during brutal rule of Leopold II
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Monarch acknowledges ‘acts of violence and cruelty’ during brutal rule of Leopold II
Full ArticleThis is the first time a Belgian monarch has formally expressed remorse for what happened during the country's colonial rule. In a..
Belgium on Tuesday dismantled the statue of King Leopold II, the former monarch held responsible for the deaths of millions of..