A Dutch court has ordered the government to compensate the widows of seven villagers who were summarily executed and a man shot and wounded in a notorious 1947 massacre during Indonesia's battle for independence from colonial rule. The landmark ruling is the first time the Dutch government has been held responsible by a court for the massacre.
September 15, 2011 at 12:00 AM
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A Dutch court ordered the government Wednesday to compensate the widows of seven villagers who were summarily executed and a man shot and wounded in a notorious 1947 massacre during Indonesia’s bloody battle for independence from colonial rule.
The landmark ruling was the first time the Dutch government has been held responsible by a court for the massacre.
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