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Denk and Pvda/gl Want Ticket Money and a Day Off for Descendants of Slavery - nieuwrechts.nl

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Two motions by parties including DENK and PvdA/GroenLinks on the history of slavery were voted down in the Lower House this week. The first motion called on the government to make 1 July (Keti Koti) a national holiday. The second motion asked for a scheme whereby people with low incomes can be financially supported with flight tickets for funerals in the Caribbean or Suriname if they are descendants of 'enslaved people'.
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Two motions by parties including DENK and PvdA/GroenLinks on the history of slavery were voted down in the Lower House this week. The first motion called on the government to make 1 July (Keti Koti) a national holiday. The second motion asked for a scheme whereby people with low incomes can be financially supported with flight tickets for funerals in the Caribbean or Suriname if they are descendants of 'enslaved people'.

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nieuwrechts.nl broke the news in on Saturday, July 5, 2025.
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