Jamaica hails King’s decision to refer slavery reparations petition to privy council as ‘really big deal’
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King Charles has referred a landmark slavery reparations petition from Jamaica to a high-level UK appeals court for legal advice, Jamaica’s culture minister announced in parliament on Tuesday.
The petition seeks guidance on three questions: whether the forced transport of Africans to Jamaica was lawful; whether it constituted
KINGSTON, Jamaica -- Jamaica’s government announced Wednesday that its reparations case against Britain has been referred to the United Kingdom’s highest court of appeal for the Caribbean island.
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King Charles has referred a landmark slavery reparations petition from Jamaica to a high-level UK appeals court for legal advice, Jamaica’s culture minister announced in parliament on Tuesday.
KINGSTON, Jamaica -- Jamaica’s government announced Wednesday that its reparations case against Britain has been referred to the United Kingdom’s highest court of appeal for the Caribbean island.
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The petition seeks guidance on three questions: whether the forced transport of Africans to Jamaica was lawful; whether it constituted