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Coverage dated October 16, 2026

German colonialism on agenda in Bundestag debate on Namibia genocide

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Germany's opposition parties have forced a debate in the Bundestag on the early-20th-century genocide it carried out in Namibia. Will this finally spur progress in addressing colonial crimes?

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    German colonialism: Why hasn't there been a reckoning? (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Germany's opposition parties have forced a debate in the Bundestag on the genocide against the Ovaherero and Nama. But will this finally spur progress in addressing colonial crimes?

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    The Bundestag has debated the genocide Germany carried out in Namibia a century ago. But will it spur progress on addressing colonial crimes? (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Opposition parties have forced a debate in the Bundestag on the early-20th-century genocide Germany carried out in Namibia. Will this finally spur progress in addressing colonial crimes?

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    German colonialism on agenda in Bundestag debate on Namibia genocide (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Germany's opposition parties have forced a debate in the Bundestag on the early-20th-century genocide it carried out in Namibia. Will this finally spur progress in addressing colonial crimes?

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