Australian police have charged two women associated with ISIS after their return from a refugee camp in Syria. Investigations revealed their involvement in slavery and human trafficking during their time with the organization.
On March 25, the UN General Assembly adopted a historic resolution declaring the transatlantic slave trade as 'the most heinous crime against humanity.' The decision has elicited mixed reactions among member states.
The UN Human Rights Council has issued a historic resolution labeling transatlantic slavery as a crime against humanity, reigniting discussions on historical justice. This recognition raises questions about the responsibilities of nations in addressing the impacts of this crime.
In a historic move, the United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution proposed by Ghana to recognize transatlantic slavery as a grave crime against humanity. This decision, which also calls for reparations for victims, faced strong opposition from the United States and abstentions from several European countries.