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news@lemmings.worldEnglish · 6 months ago

UN votes to recognise slavery as 'gravest crime against humanity'

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UN votes to recognise slavery as 'gravest crime against humanity'

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news@lemmings.worldEnglish · 6 months ago

The landmark resolution calls for an apology and contributions to a reparations fund, without specifying an amount.

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This vote was specifically about the transatlantic trade, which was a genocide.

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