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Germany has announced plans to establish a council aimed at recovering cultural property and human remains acquired in colonial contexts, reflecting the country's acknowledgment of its colonial past. This initiative follows a high-level meeting held in Berlin last week.
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.
Following a UN resolution condemning the transatlantic slave trade, British writer Daniel Hannan urges the UK government to reject compensation claims for slavery, deeming them an act of hostility that warrants a political response.
The United Nations General Assembly has announced a historic decision regarding reparations for slavery, which has been widely welcomed by African nations. This decision reflects an acknowledgment of the historical injustices faced by Africans and comes at a critical time as these nations seek justice and reconciliation.
In 1939, Trinidad Garíges Artí, a mother of three, was executed following a minor incident with a soldier during a visit to her imprisoned husband. A group of women has brought this forgotten tragedy back to light.