“The colonial period which followed also caused suffering and humiliation,” the letter ... committed by Leopold II or by Belgian governments until 1960. “Is it only the King that has to ...

The removal of King Leopold II’s statue took place only hours after Philippe’s letter was published. The monarch, who ruled Belgium from 1865 to 1909, plundered Congo and forced many of its ...

If Leopold III is not fit to reign ... the papers began to publish odd and unsavory bits of evidence: a letter from the King’s secretary to a notorious journalistic collaborator; a telegram ...

King Leopold II left arguably the largest and most horrid legacy ... John Harris of Baringa, for example, was so shocked by what he had come across that he felt moved to write a letter to Leopold's ...

In a letter sent to President Tshisekedi and published ... including during the reign of King Leopold II - who he does not directly name - and in the 20th Century. Belgians have taken down or ...

UK-based FilmWave acquired the international television rights in a deal with Amsterdam-based publishing house Leopold. Netflix will release globally. The Letter for the King is set in a world ...

King Leopold III of Belgium returned to Brussels on July 22, 1950, after six years of exile. BELGA/AFP Remaining the king of the Belgians at all costs, even under Nazi domination, was the goal of ...

UK-based FilmWave acquired the international television rights in a deal with Amsterdam-based publishing house Leopold ... He must deliver a secret letter to the King who lives across the Great ...

Netflix has greenlit “The Letter for the King,” a kids and family series ... to the property from Amsterdam-based publishing house Leopold. It will shoot the series in New Zealand.