The National Slavery Museum will potentially be located in a prominent building at the western end of Java-eiland in Amsterdam-Oost. The three people appointed to spearhead the project announced this preferred location on Thursday after a year and a half of research. The museum is to provide a complete picture of the Dutch colonial slavery past. Nine possible locations were already mentioned in the capital. Besides the Java-eiland in Amsterdam-Oost, they looked at areas like Nelson Mandela Park (Zuidoost), the Zuidas (Amsterdam-Zuid), and the Marine terrain (Centre).
Many countries have begun to return pieces that were looted during periods of colonization. Experts are also researching the origins of stolen collections. Some parties, however, have resisted coming to agreements
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