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Netherlands owes slavery reparations

23.10.12

Netherlands owes slavery reparations: AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands–Outspoken Suriname born Dutch lawyer Gerard Spong has said the Netherlands owes descendants of slaves in its former colonies slavery reparations. The fierce opponent of Suriname’s President Bouterse, who earlier this year announced plans to sue the Surinamese Government over its amnesty law, has said he would gladly take on the Dutch state, large companies, banks and descendants of plantation owners who inherited well from the wealth their ancestors accrued 150 years ago in Suriname.


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