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African and Caribbean Nations Formally Demand Apology and Reparations for Transatlantic Slavery
BBC News·Monday, 22 June 2026
Leaders from African and Caribbean nations have called for formal apologies from countries that benefited from the transatlantic slave trade, along with debt relief and financial compensation. The demand marks a coordinated push to make reparations a mainstream diplomatic issue.
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