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The city “horribly abandoned its Jewish residents,” more than 60,000 of whom were deported and killed during World War II, ...
Amsterdam Mayor Femke Halsema publicly apologizes for the city’s active complicity in the Holocaust, acknowledging that local ...
Amsterdam Mayor Femke Halsema issued an apology on Thursday evening for the city's role in the persecution of Jewish people ...
There were mixed, but mostly positive, reactions to Femke Halsema’s apology to the Jewish community for the city’s ...
This year’s National Remembrance ceremony on Dam square in Amsterdam will once again be open to the public without prior ...
The mayor of Amsterdam has apologized for the role the Dutch capital played in the persecution of its Jewish citizens during ...
AMSTERDAM (AP) — Speaking at an event marking Israel’s Holocaust Remembrance Day, Mayor Femke Halsema said that civil servants in Amsterdam played an active role in the murder of some ...
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