Germany Has to Grant Reparations for Colonial Crimes
02.05.2023
On 24 April 2023, several United Nations Special Rapporteurs started publishing their joint communication with the German government (AL DEU 1/2023) and the Namibian government (AL NAM 1/2023), on violations...
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Litigating Reparations
25.01.2023
Throughout the world, indigenous populations are in a renewed push, demanding reparations from former colonial powers. On 19 January 2023, the Namibian lawyer Patrick Kauta filed an application to the...
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- Colonial Repercussions in Germany and Namibia
Racist repercussions and transgenerational exclusion
18.11.2019
The German and Namibian governments seem to be about to finalize their negotiations on (the costs of) reconciliation. Several civil society actors and Ovaherero and Nama representatives criticize the procedure...
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