Tag: Colonial
Colonial history: Museums want to organize returns
Colonial history Museums want to organize returns Inés de Castro, director of the Linden Museum in Stuttgart, would like to see museums take a pan-German approach to dealing with looted…
Steinmeier asks for forgiveness for colonial crimes in Tanzania
As of: November 1st, 2023 10:24 a.m During his visit to Tanzania, Federal President Steinmeier asked for forgiveness for the violent acts of the German colonial rulers. The federal government’s…
Colonial crimes: Kenyans demand formal apology from King Charles
Colonial crimes Kenyans demand formal apology from King Charles “Heinous and unjustifiable acts of violence have been committed against Kenyans,” says King Charles in Kenya. photo © Brian Inganga/Pool AP/dpa…
King Charles III in Kenya: colonial atrocities inexcusable
King Charles III in Kenya Colonial atrocities inexcusable King Charles III was born in the Kenyan capital Nairobi. greeted warmly – but there he must clearly distance himself from the…
Neither apologies, nor reparations… Charles III condemns colonial abuses in Kenya
“Heinous and unjustifiable acts of violence have been committed against Kenyans as they wage a painful struggle for independence and sovereignty. And for that, there can be no excuses,” said…
Tanzania: German colonial crimes: Steinmeier asks for forgiveness
Tanzania German colonial crimes: Steinmeier asks for forgiveness Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier lays a wreath at the monument in Songea Memorial Park together with descendants of the heroes of the…
Federal President: Steinmeier in Tanzania: Coming to terms with the colonial past
Federal President Steinmeier in Tanzania: Coming to terms with the colonial past Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier wants to “work through the dark chapter” together. photo © Bernd von Jutrczenka/dpa Germany…
Germany and Tanzania want to come to terms with their colonial past
As of: October 31, 2023 3:00 p.m Federal President Steinmeier will be the first German state representative to meet relatives of victims of German colonial rule in Tanzania. Both countries…
Australia: Wounds of Colonial History
A large majority of voters refuse to allow indigenous peoples to have a greater say in politics. This is not least because Prime Minister Albanese meant so well. source site
Munich: Museum Five Continents shows film about colonial crimes – Munich
There is probably only one story about Germany’s colonial crimes, which began at a special school in Erding near Munich. Jean-Pierre Félix-Eyoum taught there in the 1990s in a colorful…