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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.
In a historic move, the United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution labeling the transatlantic slave trade as the 'most heinous crime against humanity.' This decision comes amid abstentions from EU countries and the UK, raising questions about reparative justice.
The United Nations General Assembly voted to describe the transatlantic slave trade as the 'greatest crime against humanity' and called for reparations as a tangible step towards rectifying historical wrongs. This historic resolution, passed with support from the African Union and Caribbean organizations, acknowledges one of the darkest chapters in human history.