A sun friend and his message to president is a key to the congolese people. That didnt its a measure of regret its not a letter of apology. To the thats it hell have to apologize or rather ask to be forgiven for what our ancestors did little said. Also coming up tonight the European Union begins reopening its borders tomorrow to travelers from countries that have the coronavirus occur canadians will be allowed in americans will no i think then banning americans is totally reasonable i mean the us has done a very similar thing to europe i dont think theyll necessarily be a rush because i dont think people are really ready to travel yet. But you all reviewers on p. B. S. In the. In states and all around the world welcome we begin the day with a royal regret sent from europe to africa today for the 1st time in belgian history the reigning king expressed regret over his countrys colonial past in the democratic republic of congo it is important to note that a regret is no apology which many
British city of restore protesters advance the statue of a slave trader into the river the belgian king leopold the 2nd was smeared with paint authorities are boarding up monuments or moving them to other places. Many who joined the demonstrations want belgium to finally take responsibility for what happened in its colonies like the democratic republic of congo belgian rulers that were responsible for the brutal killings of millions of people and thats his family is from congo her mother lived through the harsh rule and thats why and is taking to the streets to call for a removal of art and statues that glorify colonial times. Finally im betsy feels a little less alone. For years beyond historian has tried to challenge the way belgium deals with its colonial past now shes among thousands calling for the removal of all monuments of the countrys longest serving monarch the man who had adopted a brutal colonial regime in what is now the democratic republic of Congo King Leopold the 2nd. W
British city of bristol protesters and down the statue of a slave trader into the river the belgian king leopold the 2nd was smeared with paint authorities are boarding up monuments or moving them to other places. Many who joined the demonstrations want belgium to finally take responsibility for whats happened in its colonies like the democratic republic of congo belgian rulers that were responsible for the brutal killings of millions of people and thats his family is from congo her mother lived through the harsh rule and thats why and is taking to the streets to call for a removal of art and statues that glorify colonial times. Finally im betsy feels a little less than the. 4 years beyond historian has tried to challenge the way belgium deals with its colonial past now shes among thousands calling for the removal of all. Monument of the countrys longest serving monarch the man who headed up a brutal colonial regime in what is now the democratic republic of Congo King Leopold the 2nd.
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