The poenale sanctie (penal sanction) was a legal penalty in both Suriname and the Dutch East Indies. The poenale sanctie was a part of the Koelie Ordonnantie...
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Dutch colony of Surinam. Willem III Amsterdam Dutch East Indies Saba Poenale sanctie Oostindie 2005, pp. 7–8. See for example this royal decree Archived...
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forced labour by the colonial justice system. The Coolie Ordinances ("Poenale sanctie") of 1880, which allowed the plantation owners to serve as judge, jury...
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