Mystery disease linked to more than 100 deaths in Democratic Republic of Congo
According to the AP, the deaths were recorded between November 10 and November 25 in the DRC’s Panzi health zone of Kwango ...
Human Rights Watch1d
Belgian Ruling a Landmark Win for Reparations Movement
On December 2, the Brussels Court of Appeal found the Belgian government guilty of crimes against humanity in Congo during ...
The Africa Report1d
Activists hail Belgium’s conviction for mistreatment of métis girls in colonial Congo
In its ruling Monday, the Brussels Court of Appeal held the Belgian State responsible for the abduction and systematic racial ...
Medafrica Times1d
Belgium held accountable for forcibly placing fixed-race children in Congo during colonial era
A large Belgium's flag is unfolded during a parade on Belgian national day in Brussels, Belgium July 21, 2021. REUTERS/Yves ...
Africanews English on MSN1d
Belgian court rules against state in a landmark case addressing its colonial past
It is deliverance for my mother now that she finally has closure,” said Monique Fernandes, the daughter of Monique Bintu ...
Newser on MSN1d
Belgian Court Rules Colonial Actions Were Crimes Against Humanity
A Brussels appeals court has ruled that Belgium committed a crime against humanity in a pivotal case involving five ...
The Street Journal1d
Belgium loses case over babies stolen in former colonies
Belgium must pay restitution to five women who were forcibly taken from their mothers and placed in orphanages in the Democratic Republic of the Congo when it was still a Belgian colony, a court ...
World Aids Day 2024: How the red ribbon became a global symbol for Aids
Today, the red ribbon is globally recognised as the symbol of support in the fight against Aids. But how did this folded ...