{"id":16454,"date":"2020-03-27T21:05:09","date_gmt":"2020-03-27T12:05:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/mar\/27\/hague-court-orders-dutch-state-to-pay-out-over-colonial-massacres"},"modified":"2020-03-27T21:05:09","modified_gmt":"2020-03-27T12:05:09","slug":"hague-court-orders-dutch-state-to-pay-out-over-colonial-massacres","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=16454","title":{"rendered":"Hague court orders Dutch state to pay out over colonial massacres"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Indonesian man forced to watch his father\u2019s execution is among those who will get compensation<\/p>\n<p>An Indonesian man forced to watch his father\u2019s summary execution by a Dutch soldier when he was 10 years old has spoken of his gratitude after a court in The Hague ordered the Dutch state to pay compensation to victims of colonial massacres in the 1940s.<\/p>\n<p>Andi Monji, 83, who travelled to the Netherlands to tell his story to the court, was awarded \u20ac10,000 (\u00a39,000) while eight widows and three children of other executed men, mainly farmers, were awarded compensation of between \u20ac123.48 and \u20ac3,634 for loss of income.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/mar\/27\/hague-court-orders-dutch-state-to-pay-out-over-colonial-massacres\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Indonesian man forced to watch his father\u2019s execution is among those who will get compensationAn Indonesian man forced to watch his father\u2019s summary execution by a Dutch soldier when he was 10 years old has spoken of his gratitude after a court in The &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":566,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,221,156,219,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16454","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-europe","category-indonesia","category-netherlands","category-world-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16454","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/566"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16454"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16454\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16455,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16454\/revisions\/16455"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16454"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16454"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16454"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}