UK open to formal slavery apology but refuses reparations
They publishedBurnham 'open' to calls for slavery apology but not reparations
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Who
What
- Prime Minister Andy Burnham says he is open to an apology for Britain's role in the slave trade.
- He rules out financial reparations, calling them not the right answer.
- Burnham seeks a structured, honest dialogue with those affected by slavery.
- Comments ahead of a Commonwealth leaders summit in the Caribbean.
- Caribbean nations push for apology and reparations while Britain maintains position.
Where
🇬🇧 United Kingdom (outlet HQ)
topics: Politics, Economy · language: eng
topics: Politics, Economy · language: eng
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