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'I cried, I cried. I had no one': the brutal child kidnappings that shamed Belgian Congo; Over 70 years ago, thousands of mixed-race boys and girls were torn from their mothers by order of the state. This week five survivors hope a court will censure Belgium for crimes against humanity

Source :
The Observer (London, England). December 1, 2024
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

Byline: Jennifer Rankin in Brussels Monique was three years old when a white man from the government came to her village and changed everything. Everyone came out to see him, [...]

Subjects

Subjects :
Racially mixed people

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00297712
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
The Observer (London, England)
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
edsgcl.818492822