Former EC Vice President Davignon to Stand Trial for Involvement in Three War Crimes
Former Belgian diplomat and European Commission Vice President Étienne Davignon is set to face trial in Belgium for his involvement in war crimes linked to the assassination of Congo's first Prime Minister Patrice Lumumba in 1961.
Belgian court sends ex-diplomat, 93, to trial over 1961 murder of Congo leader
A Belgian court has ruled that former diplomat Étienne Davignon will stand trial for his alleged role in the 1961 murder of Congo's first prime minister, Patrice Lumumba.
Tebboune affirms possession of evidence proving the atrocities of French colonialism
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune announced that Algeria is prepared to present documents and testimonies to African legal bodies that demonstrate the brutality of French colonial crimes in Algeria.
Podcast 'In All Calm': 'We Find Colonial Sites at Every Corner'
The German government has proposed a new concept for commemorating NS crimes and the SED dictatorship, but the mention of German colonialism has been removed from the new memorial site concept by the current cultural minister.
Colonial Crimes: The Genocide Museum in Germany's Idyll of Africa
The article discusses a visit from German politicians to the Genocide Museum in Swakopmund, Namibia, which highlights the historical significance of colonial crimes.
Memory Politics: "The Places Where the Violence Was Planned Are in Germany"
The German government's official memory policy, outlined in the 'Memorial Sites Concept,' has so far focused on Nazi and GDR dictatorship, with new efforts to include colonial crimes initiated by former Culture Minister Claudia Roth and now revised by her successor Wolfram Weimer.