Should Britain pay reparations for slavery?
King Charles is in the Caribbean – his first tour there as monarch. Along with the royal processions, meetings and public appearances, Charles’ recent visits have also included discussions of Britain’s historic role in the transatlantic slave trade. Now, local calls for an apology and even reparations for slavery have grown louder. So how will the King and the UK government answer them?
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- Sathnam Sanghera, writer for The Times and the author of Empireworld: How British Imperialism has shaped the globe.
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