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Dutch King widely expected to issue apology for slavery

AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS—King Willem-Alexander is widely expected to make a royal apology for the Netherlands’ involvement in slavery on Saturday at an event marking 150...

Dutch expected to apologize for 250 years of slavery

By Danny Kemp The Netherlands looks set Monday to finally embark on a path leading to a formal apology for its tainted 250-year history of...

VW accused of ‘slavery’ ways during Brazil’s military rule

BERLIN, Germany—Germany’s Volkswagen Group faces accusations of “slavery” practices in Brazil during the South American country’s military dictatorship in the 1970s and 80s, German...

Pope Francis in Cyprus migrant mass condemns ‘slavery, torture’

Pope Francis condemned “slavery” and “torture” suffered by people fleeing war and poverty, speaking at a prayer service for migrants on a visit to...

US House panel studies slavery reparations ahead of key vote

A US congressional panel was poised Wednesday to consider federal slavery reparation payments to African Americans, ahead of a historic first vote on an...

A son of a slave reflects on his American story

At 88, Dan Smith has witnessed some of the defining moments in America's fraught battle for racial equality. He protested in Alabama, marched on Washington...

‘Enslaved’ German teen case shakes northern Romania

Bucharest, Romania—German teens treated “like slaves”, tied with ropes and forced to pull carts alongside animals: these are the allegations facing a Germany-funded social...

God and human suffering

By Eric Jurado AS we enter Holy Week, we will, no doubt, contemplate not only on the suffering Jesus endures before his death, but also...

The name of our future

YEAR in, year out, Christians celebrates the birth of our Lord Jesus Christ who was sent by the Father to redeem us from the...
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