The great-great-grandson of 19th-century British Prime Minister William Gladstone said he was horrified to learn seven years ...

The great-great-grandson of 19th-century British prime minister William Gladstone said he was horrified to learn seven years ...

DAVID OLUSOGA:And this act, as it says here ... If the only way to end slavery was to pay the slave owners compensation for the loss of their property, then the abolitionists had to accept ...

On 1 August 1834, the Abolition of Slavery Act, which made the purchase or owning of slaves illegal in parts of the British Empire, took effect in Britain. This did not mean that all of the ...

University of the West Indies history Prof. Sir Hilary Beckles spoke about reparations for chattel slavery in the ...

The Abolition of the Slave Trade Act passed through parliament on March ... was awarded a significant amount of monetary compensation as trustee of two Jamaican slave estates owned by his sister ...

A Brief Overview of the UK Modern Slavery Act The Act requires “commercial organisations” conducting business in the UK, with an annual turnover of at least £36 million, to annually produce a ...

A Maryland bill creating a commission to study and recommend potential slavery reparations is now ... as official statements of apology, monetary compensation, property tax rebates and social ...

The UK Home Office has released revised statutory guidance to support businesses in meeting their obligations under Section 54 of the Modern Slavery Act 2015, which requires organizations ...

And former BBC journalist Laura Trevelyan said she learned after records of Britain’s Slave Compensation Commission ... institutions and governments to act,” she said.