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Belgium’s Colonial Legacy

About 6 years ago a Belgian student told me that they were not taught about the Belgian genocide in Congo. Statue of Leopold II, Belgian King Who Britalised Congo, is removed "Brutalised" is used to describe the killing of millions of people! Historians' and anthropologists' estimates range between 5 and 13 million. Related Atrocities in the Congo Free State