Why Jamaica is seeking $10bn in reparations from the UK
Hundreds of thousands of enslaved Africans toiled in Jamaica under more than 300 years of British rule.
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Hundreds of thousands of enslaved Africans toiled in Jamaica under more than 300 years of British rule.
Jamaica is petitioning King Charles III to refer three legal questions on slavery and reparations to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in London. The post Jamaica Reparations Petition Goes Straight to the King appeared first on The Rio Times.
Petition to King Charles questions the legality of slavery under English law and UKโs responsibility for reparations.