Dutch PM apologises for Moluccan soldiers’ mistreatment after Indonesian independence
Summary
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte has issued an official apology for the mistreatment of Moluccan soldiers who were forced to remain in the Netherlands after Indonesia gained independence in 1949. The apology aims to address a long-standing grievance and promote reconciliation between the Netherlands and the Moluccan community, who were subjected to harsh conditions and poor treatment during their internment.
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