Nigeria and 55 other Commonwealth countries have agreed that the “time has come” to discuss reparations for the slave trade.
The BBC reports that a document signed by 56 heads of government, including UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, acknowledges calls for “discussions on reparatory justice” for the “abhorrent” transatlantic slave trade.
Mr Starmer had earlier ruled out any possibility that the UK would pay reparations for leading the slave trade where millions of…
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