On reparations for colonial damage I_bis

Now there is a whole Colleteral Journal issue on the Geraadsbergen Elephant. In English and Dutch, written by the activists and allies. read more…

On reparations for colonial damage I

Interesting times on the reparations/retaliations/restitution front. Not only do former colonized or enslaved communities ask for compensations regarding the losses suffered; also within former colonizing empires voices are raised to confront the past and think of ways to repair damage. Let me start the series with an example from my own country: Belgium. read more…