King Leopold's Soliloquy

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The book delves into the historical context of King Leopold II's rule over the Congo, focusing on the atrocities committed during this period. It raises critical questions about accountability and justice, advocating for an international tribunal to address the crimes committed under Leopold's regime. Through the lens of William Stead's 1905 commentary, the work highlights the moral imperative of confronting colonial abuses and the implications for international law and human rights.