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'Ghana was the crime scene' - the country leading the demand for slavery reparations
Ghana has become Africa's leading voice in telling the world that Western nations owe reparations
August 16, 2026African and Caribbean nations call for formal apology for transatlantic slavery
The leaders have asked for apologies from the countries that benefited from the slave trade, as well as debt relief and financial compensation.
June 20, 2026Iran rejects idea of using its assets to pay damages to US allies - Reuters
Iran rejects idea of using its assets to pay damages to US allies Reuters
June 7, 2026US eyes Iranian assets for Gulf allies' reconstruction, source says - Reuters
US eyes Iranian assets for Gulf allies' reconstruction, source says Reuters
June 6, 2026Ghana welcomes Pope's apology over Catholic Church's role in slavery
The West African nation was one of the main gateways for the transatlantic slave trade.
May 27, 2026Iran says peace proposal includes reparations for war damage, US troop withdrawal - Reuters
Iran says peace proposal includes reparations for war damage, US troop withdrawal Reuters
May 19, 2026'The gravest crime against humanity': What does the UN vote on slavery mean?
African and Caribbean nations want countries which benefited from slavery to pay compensation but it will not be straightforward.
March 28, 2026Ghana demands compensation for slavery in landmark UN vote
Nations will vote on whether to designate the slave trade as "the gravest crime against humanity".
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'Ghana was the crime scene' - the country leading the demand for slavery reparations
The captives were held in Ghana's Cape Coast Castle before being forced into ships to take them across the Atlantic Ocean This year has seen a dramatic change in tone in the global conversation about
African and Caribbean nations call for formal apology for transatlantic slavery
African and Caribbean countries have called for a formal apology and reparations from countries that benefited from the transatlantic slave trade. The demands come at the end of a three-day conferenc
Iran rejects idea of using its assets to pay damages to US allies
Published on 06/08/2026 at 01:31 am IST - Modified on 06/08/2026 at 01:37 am IST June 7 (Reuters) - Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi sai
Iran Dismisses U.S. Reparations Plan Using Iranian Assets
Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister, Kazem Gharibabadi, has rejected the notion that regional governments can claim reparations using Iranian assets. He clarified his stance during a statement on Sunday.
Iran's Assets Tied in Diplomatic Tussle Over Reparations
Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi has firmly opposed attempts to use Iranian assets for reparations to regional allies, responding to reports indicating U.S. intentions for such actions
US to Release Iranian Assets for Gulf Repairs
The United States is taking decisive action to support its Gulf allies by making Iranian assets available for future reparations linked to Iranian actions. According to a source familiar with the matt
Ghana welcomes Pope's apology over Catholic Church's role in slavery
Ghana has welcomed Pope Leo XIV's apology for the Catholic Church's historic role in slavery, describing it as an "act of moral courage" that was important in the global pursuit of "truth, human digni
'The gravest crime against humanity': What does the UN vote on slavery mean?
The United Nations General Assembly this week overwhelmingly backed a resolution declaring the transatlantic slave trade "the gravest crime against humanity". Welcoming the vote, UN Secretary-General
Ghana impulsa ante la ONU una resolución que considera la esclavitud africana “el crimen más grave contra la humanidad”
El texto, que cuenta con el respaldo de buena parte del Sur Global, incluidos los 55 países de la Unión Africana y de la Comunidad del Caribe, supone una “reclamación jurídica” y una “rendición de cue
Ghana demands compensation for slavery in landmark UN vote
Slavery was the "most horrendous crime that took place in the history of mankind", Ghana's foreign minister has told the BBC ahead of a landmark vote at the UN General Assembly. Member states are set