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Marie-José Loshi
One of five mixed-race women who fought for justice against the Belgian government for their forced removal from their families during colonial rule.
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Feb 28, 2025
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Africa’s stolen Metis children
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Marie-José Loshi, one of five courageous women, shares her harrowing tale of being forcibly taken from her family in the Belgian Congo as a child. The conversation dives into the emotional impact of colonial policies on mixed-race children, detailing her painful experiences in a Catholic institution. Marie-José recounts their legal battle against the Belgian government, seeking justice and recognition for past injustices. The discussion highlights the importance of confronting colonial legacies and empowering survivors to reclaim their narratives.
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