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King Charles IIIs biggest vulnerability could be exposed as Caribbean nations prepare to demand reparations directly from the British monarchy.

I have been following the reparations discussions and have written at least one article in this column addressing the subject. I am wading in again. There is a report in the Loop News of July 31, 2023 titled ‘The Repair Campaign, founded by Denis...

Ahead of tomorrow’s (September 7) observance of the second African Union (AU)-Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Day, the Regional Integration Unit (RIU)...

By Paul Lashmar Reader in Journalism, City, University of London“Reparations have been paid for other wrongs and obviously far more quickly, far more speedily than reparations for what I conside

Some UK families whose wealth largely derives from the transatlantic slave trade have agreed to pay reparations.

Martin Stevens speaks to Adam Sangster about the legacy of the industry staple

Shock has met revelations that reparation for slavery is not an agenda item for the Commonwealth, whose ceremonial head is the British monarch and whose members, including Jamaica, are mostly former colonies. “There has been no specific call for...

On International Human Rights Day in 2021, The Gleaner, celebrating 70 years of publishing in the UK, held an e-conversation in which the main question to be considered by the six panellists was, “Should Jamaica become a republic?” I was one of the...

Sunday, August 27, 2023 - A United Nations judge says the UK is likely to owe more than £18tn in reparations for its historic role in transatlantic slave trade. A report co-authored by the judge, Patrick Robinson, says the UK should pay $24tn (£18.8tn) for its slavery involvement in 14 different countries. According to Robinson, the…

Family of the former prime minister are accused of ignoring the case for reparations in Jamaica.