The “slavery bill” was included in the last Commonwealth summit – everyone signed it: EADaily

Commonwealth leaders announced at a summit in Samoa that it is time to start discussing reparations for the damage done by the transatlantic slave trade and slave labor on ancient British colonies. This was reported by the Russian Air Force Service.

In a message signed by the heads of government of the 56 countries that are members of the Commonwealth, including the British Prime Minister. Keira Starmera summons was filed to “discuss the issue of compensation [причиненного Лондоном] damages” for the “inhuman transatlantic slave trade.”

According to Starmer, the issue of the amount of payments was not discussed at the meeting and the UK “very clearly and consistently” adheres to the position that it will not pay reparations to former colonies.

The BBC, meanwhile, notes that reparations for slavery could include debt forgiveness, educational programs, museums, economic aid and health care support.

How it was given EADailyexperts estimate the amount of British compensation that former colonies can claim at 18 billion pounds.

Let’s remember that the British Commonwealth summit, held in Samoa, became a complete humiliation for Great Britain. Many of them did not appear – the leaders of India and South Africa Narendra Modi And Cyril Ramaphosa They would rather be at the BRICS summit in Kazan. Those who arrived immediately began demanding compensation.