Germany rejects new negotiations over Namibia genocide
04 September 2022 |
2:02 pm
Berlin insists on implementing a controversial deal that recognizes the colonial-era genocide in Namibia, according to responses to parliamentary questions by the socialist Left Party seen exclusively by DW.
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