Reparatory Justice
Coverage of Reparatory Justice in the Nexus archive.
- Ghana: Accra Conference Adopts Framework for Reparatory Justice
The maiden next steps conference on reparatory justice concluded in Accra, Ghana, adopting a comprehensive framework to advance the global reparations agenda.
- Ghana: 'United Front' On Slavery Reparations After Historic Summit in Ghana
Countries pushing for slavery reparations have adopted a shared roadmap for reparatory justice at a global summit in Ghana. Participants expressed renewed momentum in their efforts across the Atlantic.
- Global framework for reparatory justice adopted at landmark conference in Ghana
A global framework for reparatory justice was adopted at a conference in Accra, Ghana, addressing compensation for those affected by enslavement legacies and measures to tackle debt burdens as part of an 18-point strategic roadmap. The event followed the UN's resolution declaring the trafficking of enslaved Africans as the gravest crime against humanity.
- Ghana to advance reparatory justice at first major gathering since landmark UN resolution
Ghana is hosting a three-day conference in Accra to advance reparatory justice for the trafficking of enslaved Africans, following a UN resolution declaring it a grave crime against humanity. Over 80 countries are participating to pursue reconciliation and restitution commitments.
- Macron under pressure over reparatory justice for France’s role in slave trade
Emmanuel Macron faces mounting pressure to initiate formal discussions on reparatory justice for France's historical role in the slave trade and enslavement of African people. The French president will mark the 25th anniversary of France's 2001 law recognizing the slave trade and slavery as crimes against humanity, originally brought by Christiane Taubira.