Update, June 10, 2020: A 50-year-old statue of King Leopold II was removed from a public square in Antwerp. The same statue had previously been set on fire in protest last week. A spokesperson for the ...
EXCLUSIVE: Ben Affleck will direct King Leopold’s Ghost, a fact-based drama about the plunder of the Congo by Belgium’s King Leopold II in the late 1800s. One Community, which co-financed Just Mercy, ...
A Change.org petition created by a teenager has garnered more than 60,000 signatures calling for the removal of statues of King Leopold II in Brussels amid global anti-racism protests sparked by the ...
Statues depicting slave traders and influential tyrants have become the target of protesters in the last two weeks, as people continue on Black Lives Matter demonstrations around the world. A statue ...
Inside the palatial walls of Belgium's Africa Museum stand statues of Leopold II - each one a monument to the king whose rule killed as many as 10 million Africans. Standing close by, one visitor said ...
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