Caribbean nations draft action plan to push UK to redress reparations over slavery

An emancipation statue in Bridgetown, Barbados. Leaders told the conference that reparations needed to be realistic and set over decades. An emancipation statue in Bridgetown, Barbados. Leaders told the conference that reparations needed to be realistic and set over decades. Reparations and reparative justice Caribbean nations draft action plan to push UK to redress reparations over slavery Leaders hope UK will agree to targeted discussions around reparatory justice, but could consider legal options if Britain resists
Prefer the Guardian on Google Caribbean nations are drawing up a multi-pronged “action plan” with legal options to push the UK into negotiating a decades-long slavery reparations deal, officials at a reparations conference have said.
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