‘Slavery is not a thing of the past’: UN supports call for reparations

The committee is calling on States to implement comprehensive restorative justice, combining compensation, restitution, rehabilitation and structural reforms. The passage of time cannot serve as a pretext for States to refuse to recognise these historical injustices or to adopt “appropriate measures of restorative justice and accountability for these crimes”, according to the committee. Comprising 18 […]

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