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Interview about the Publication of ‘Banda’ – Radio 1 OVT




On Sunday April 25 2021, Dutch national radio (OVT/ VPRO) interviewed author Marjolein van Pagee about her book ‘Banda. De genocide van Jan Pieterszoon Coen’. This is an edited version of 2 min. with English subtitles. The interview also includes a short clip of Ridhwan Ohorella’s presentation at the book launch in Amsterdam. He is one of the descendants of the Banda-diaspora community whose ancestors in 1621 left the islands before Jan Pieterszoon Coen came to destroy them. Together with Lukas Eleuwarin and Marcel Matulessy, Ohorella represents the Banda-diaspora community in the Netherlands.