Reparations for Slavery? Why Britain Has Already Paid Its Dues in Blood and Treasure

Reparations for slavery? Why Britain has already paid its dues in blood and treasure

The reparations debate risks diverting attention from modern slavery and ignores the Royal Navy’s historic efforts to free enslaved people

With slavery, Britain has a debt to acknowledge – but not a price to pay

Editorial: Just as this country played a leading role in abolition in the 19th century, now it can take the lead in a process of repentance and reconciliation... without opening the door to reparations