In Soest, about fifty people gathered at the Verzetsplein despite the rain. “It’s an emotional day,” says veteran Marinus Mooijwater. “You see the people who think it’s important to be here. As difficult as it is for them, but I think it’s great that we’re doing this. For the older generations.”
Emotional commemoration of the Dutch East Indies: ‘Important, no matter how difficult it is’
