Slavery in Suriname was formally outlawed by the Netherlands 160 years ago today. The General Liberation and Development Party (ABOP) points out that although slavery was officially abolished on July 1, 1873, slaves were really released on that date after having to work on plantations for an additional 10 years. In horrifying circumstances, the arduous […]
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