reparations
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Many held placards saying "no apology will return what was stolen, reparations now" and "justice must not depend on wealth status and connections".
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
While she refused to elaborate on whether the UK government and royals should pursue slavery reparations, she said the issue would be on the table in St John's.
From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2026
King Charles III begins a delicate tour of the Caribbean Tuesday, overshadowed by calls to apologise and pay reparations for the slave trade, which he has called the "darkest days" of British history.
From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2026
"Questions about slavery, reparations and apologies mean the moral integrity of the monarchy is being questioned."
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026
As punishment, the Soviets wanted Germany to pay high reparations and to be forbidden to rebuild their factories and farms.
From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
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