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Africa, Caribbean unite in their fight for reparations

slavery tribunal

Support is building among African and Caribbean nations for the creation of an international tribunal on atrocities dating to the transatlantic trade of enslaved people, with the US backing a UN panel at the heart of the effort.

A tribunal, modelled on other ad-hoc courts such as the Nuremberg trials of Nazi war criminals after WWII, was proposed last year. It has now

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