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  1. OK Keith, there's the matter of climate reparations too.

    'Speaking to reporters travelling with him for the summit, Starmer said Commonwealth countries were “facing real challenges on things like climate in the here and now”.'

    Starmer says he wants to ‘look forward’ and not talk about slavery reparations | Slavery | The Guardian
    theguardian.com/world/2024/oct
    #SlaveryReparations #ClimateReparations

  2. > "It’s still in the early stages of people recognizing that this was a thing, as is the case with slave reparations," Norwood says. "We do need to recognize and account for what it means to be the beneficiaries of that money and what that changes about our obligations to the rest of the people in society, including people who were harmed by it."
    #Reparations #OpiumReparations #SlaveryReparations #CareAndRepair

  3. The Caribbean island country of Barbados is set to hold commemorative ceremonies to mark Emancipation Day.On August 1, 1834, Britain passed the Slavery Aboli...
    Emancipation Day: Barbados to mark end of slavery
  4. Delegates from around the world have met in Barbados to discuss reparations for what's been called one of the worst crimes against humanity - the transatlant...
    Barbados hosts conference on slavery, reparations
  5. An international summit to discuss reparations for the transatlantic slave trade is taking place this week in Barbados. Government officials, representatives...
    Barbados hosts international summit on slavery reparations