UN votes to recognise enslavement of Africans as 'gravest crime against humanity'

The landmark resolution calls for an apology and contributions to a reparations fund, without specifying an amount.

'The gravest crime against humanity': What does the UN vote on slavery mean?

African and Caribbean nations want countries which benefited from slavery to pay compensation but it will not be straightforward.

Should Former Colonial Powers Pay Reparations? (Your Radical Questions with Simukai Chigudu)

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UK PM Starmer considers ‘non-cash’ reparations for former colonies

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has acknowledged the possibility of providing non-financial reparations to some Commonwealth nations, The Guardian reported, offering some form of retroactive ...
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Commonwealth leaders to push for slavery reparation conversation: BBC

PM Keir Starmer says UK government policy is not to apologise for slavery or offer reparations - Copyright AFP Dibyangshu SARKAR PM Keir Starmer says UK government ...
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Britain’s leaders likely to face slavery reparations questions at a summit of former colonies

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Britain’s leaders will likely face uncomfortable questions about reparations for the trans-Atlantic slave trade at a summit of nations it once colonized, after Caribbean ...
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Commonwealth leaders to push for slavery reparation conversation: BBC

Commonwealth heads of government are to push for a "conversation" on reparations for the transatlantic slave trade when they meet for the association's first summit in two years, the BBC reported on ...