Caribbean states seek slavery reparations from Europe

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Publication Date 01/10/2013
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Fourteen Caribbean nations are seeking reparations from Britain, France and the Netherlands for over 400 years of slavery brought to their islands by the former colonial powers.

Caribbean leaders made their case at the United Nations' general assembly on September 2013.
Source Link Link to Main Source http://euobserver.com/foreign/121620
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EurActiv, 07.03.14: Caribbean nations consider push for slavery reparations http://www.euractiv.com/development-policy/caribbean-nations-consider-push-news-533981
The Guardian, 09.03.14: Caribbean states seek slavery reparations from Europe http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/mar/09/caribbean-nations-demand-slavery-reparations
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