CARICOM Rejects UK Stance on Reparations
Pierre said CARICOM wants practical measures, including apology, debt relief and compensation, as Britain considers talks on slavery’s legacy.
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CARICOM rejects UK stance on reparations
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has welcomed an apparent willingness by the United Kingdom to engage in discussions about its role in the transatlantic slave trade, but has rejected any suggestion that reparations should be excluded from the conversation.
The Caribbean organization will reiterate its demands for restorative justice during the summit in Antigua.
Pierre says reparations must remain central to dialogue with United Kingdom
Saint Lucia Prime Minister and Chair of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), Philip J. Pierre, has reiterated the region’s position that reparatory justice must form part of any structured dialogue with the United Kingdom on the legacy of slavery. In a statement issued on Saturday, Pierre said CARICOM had taken careful note of remarks published by […] The article Pierre says reparations must remain central to dialogue with United Kingdom is from S…
CARICOM – Rejects UK Position on Reparations
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has rejected the United Kingdom’s position that financial reparations are not an appropriate response to the legacy of the transatlantic slave trade, insisting that any discussions with Britain must include meaningful reparatory action. CARICOM Chairman and St Lucia Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre said the regional bloc welcomed British Prime Minister […]
Caricom demands historic reparations from the United Kingdom for the slave trade The Caribbean Community (Caricom) demanded that the United Kingdom Government assume institutional responsibility for the damage resulting from the transatlantic slave trade. The regional organization confirmed that it will present this historic demand during the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting [...] Entry <font color="#0ac600"> Caricom</font> The Caribbea…
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