This global cooperation requires a major transfer of funds to poorer countries so that they, too, can make the transition. Not only do most countries in the Global South not have these funds, they are ...

A landmark UN resoultion has intensified the debate over reparations for the transatlantic slave trade, with supporters arguing that recognition, apologies and structural reforms are long overdue.The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Photo: Getty Images) Advocates say the Trump administration’s latest move sends a global message to world leaders and threatens ...

WASHINGTON — President Trump signed an executive order on Wednesday to pull the US out of a UN coalition that State Department officials claim has been pushing unconstitutional and racist policies — ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In a first coordinated African-led effort at the United Nations, leaders have declared the Transatlantic Slave Trade as “the ...

A Nigerian cleric, Dr. Iwuchukwu Ezenwafor, has petitioned United States President Donald Trump, urging the initiation of a global reparations process for Africa over the transatlantic slave trade.

The UN General Assembly’s landmark resolution is likely to be stymied by a world divided on how to right past wrongs.

Calls for reparative justice over the transatlantic slave trade and colonialism dominated proceedings at the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly, as African and Global South leaders ...

Reform UK proposes visa ban on countries demanding slavery reparations, drawing global backlash from Caribbean leaders and ...

While it likely went unnoticed by many living in the United States, the Trump administration’s withdrawal from the United Nations Permanent Forum on People of African Descent is alarming advocates and ...