Showing posts with label colonialism. Show all posts
Showing posts with label colonialism. Show all posts
Thursday, May 4, 2023
Commonwealth Indigenous Leaders Demand Apology from UK King for Effects of Colonisation
Commonwealth Indigenous leaders demanded formal apologies from Britain's King Charles III for "centuries of racism" and the "legacy of genocide" perpetrated by the British Crown.
Friday, February 3, 2023
'Empire of lies': Lavrov says world increasingly certain no one immune to West’s banditry
Countries are increasingly convinced that no one is immune to the West’s banditry and expropriation, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov told a meeting of the United Russia Party commission on international cooperation and support for compatriots abroad.
Wednesday, December 21, 2022
Germany hands over 22 artifacts looted by British colonists to Nigeria
Nigeria on Tuesday received 22 looted artifacts from the German government, as part of the official repatriation of 1,130 Benin bronzes taken away by European countries from the West African country over 120 years ago.
Wednesday, July 20, 2022
West Came to Global Preeminence Through Robbery of Other Peoples, Has No Model of Future | Farsnews Agency
The West owes its global preeminence in large part to its historic plunder of other peoples around the world, and has no model of development to offer others, Russian President Vladimir Putin said.
Friday, July 1, 2022
Monday, January 17, 2022
Experts ask the EU to step in to return art looted during colonialism – EURACTIV.com
As some European countries start returning looted art to former colonies, experts call for EU guidelines to “harmonise” and support the restitution of cultural objects to African museums.
Sunday, October 17, 2021
Tuesday, October 12, 2021
Friday, June 4, 2021
Thursday, May 6, 2021
Africa's stolen treasures: Time to give them back? | To The Point
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Germany has, it seems, accepted that it must return priceless works of art looted and stolen during colonial times.
Saturday, May 1, 2021
Monday, March 1, 2021
Colonial crimes | DW Documentary
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For more than a century, people were taken from their homelands and exhibited in human zoos. They were displayed alongside animals. This little known and deeply disturbing part of colonial history played an important part in the development of modern racism.
Wednesday, January 20, 2021
Macron rules out official apology for colonial abuses in Algeria
French President Emmanuel Macron has ruled out issuing an official apology for abuses in Algeria, his office said Wednesday, ahead of a major report on how France is facing up to its colonial past in the country.
Monday, April 30, 2018
Tuesday, November 28, 2017
Wednesday, August 2, 2017
Sunday, July 16, 2017
Sunday, April 16, 2017
More Than 12,000 Sign UK Petition Demanding Apology for Balfour Declaration
More than 12,000 people have signed the petition demanding British authorities apologize to Palestinians for the so-called Balfour Declaration, a letter sent by then-UK Foreign Secretary Arthur James Balfour to Walter Rothschild, the second Baron Rothschild and a leader of the British Jewish community, back in 1917. In the letter, the British government formally endorsed the idea of creating a Jewish state on Palestinian territory.
Friday, January 6, 2017
Thursday, March 24, 2016
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