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British Reform Party Threatens Visa Restrictions Amid Economic Concerns

The British Reform Party has announced plans to restrict entry for citizens of countries seeking reparations for the transatlantic slave trade, raising fears of negative impacts on the UK economy. This move is part of the party's election campaign focused on immigration issues.

UK threatens to halt visas for countries demanding slavery reparations

The British Reform Party has threatened to stop issuing visas to citizens of countries demanding reparations from the UK for its historical role in the transatlantic slave trade. The party views these demands as an attempt to drain the British treasury.

United Nations Declares Slave Trade as a Crime Against Humanity

The United Nations recently voted on a historic resolution declaring the slave trade as the 'most heinous crime against humanity'. This decision revives discussions on reparations and the historical responsibilities of nations involved.

UN General Assembly Votes to Recognize Slave Trade as Crime

The UN General Assembly overwhelmingly passed a historic resolution labeling the transatlantic slave trade as the 'most heinous crime against humanity.' This decision bolsters the African Union's efforts to seek reparations amidst strong opposition from historically involved Western nations.

UN Resolution Ignites Debate on Slave Trade Reparations

The United Nations General Assembly has adopted a historic resolution labeling the transatlantic slave trade as the 'most heinous crime against humanity,' sparking global discussions on reparations. The resolution urges member states to engage in talks regarding restorative justice.

US and Israel Reject UN Resolution on Slavery

The United States and Israel voted against a UN resolution that condemns slavery as a crime against humanity, while several European nations and Japan abstained. The resolution, introduced by Ghana, received support from 123 countries.

UN Recognizes Slavery as a Grave Crime Against Humanity

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.

United Nations Declares Slave Trade in Africa as Humanity's Gravest Crime

The United Nations General Assembly has passed a historic resolution labeling the slave trade in Africa as the 'gravest crime against humanity.' This decision calls for official apologies, reparations, and the return of looted cultural artifacts.

Call for Recognition of Slavery as a Major Human Tragedy

Ghana's President, <strong>John Dramani Mahama</strong>, has presented a resolution to the <strong>United Nations General Assembly</strong> demanding official recognition of African slavery as one of the greatest moral tragedies in history. This initiative aims to raise historical awareness and initiate a compensation process for victims.