EVENT INFORMATION

1
Yanüari
1860

Slavery formally abolished in directly governed Indies territories

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📅 1 Yanüari 1860 📍 Indonesia

A colonial government regulation formally abolished slavery in areas under direct Dutch administration. Abolition was uneven: bondage persisted in some indirectly governed territories, and coerced labor continued through other institutions. This legal change did not end exploitation or unequal status.

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Personanan den e suseso aki

William III

Organisashonnan den e Evento aki

Dutch East Indies government