Meeting with widows of summary executions on South-Sulawesi

On14 March 2014, a meeting took place on South-Sulawesi with widows of summary executions committed by Dutch soldiers. They were present in large numbers to discuss these crimes and remedies with lawyer Liesbeth Zegveld and members of the foundation Committee for Dutch Debts of Honor (Stichting K.U.K.B.).

Liesbeth Zegveld and lawyer Brechtje Vossenberg are currently representing several widows and other victims of these crimes.

Previously:

• Declaration of liability of the State for massacres on South Sulawesi in 1947
• Negotiations with the State regarding the South-Sulawesi case have failed
• Dutch State compensates ten widows of the summary executions on Sulawesi and offers apologies