From the BBC article in the OP
"We want justice for the victims and causes to be supported, educational and endowment funds, skills training funds."
I won't argue that corruption is rife in these countries, perhaps those countries that abstained should administer this...
Probably going to hit the subsea cables too with the help of the Houthis
https://www.semafor.com/article/02/13/2026/gulf-expands-data-connectivity-with-new-subsea-cable-system
Glad to see many here agree that slavery was a heinous inhumane, regrettable reality. Below summary from chatgpt. Makes sense that the countries industries that benefitted make the reparations.
The Transatlantic Slave Trade mainly benefited European powers and their colonies. The United...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kafir#:~:text=Kafir%20is%20often%20translated%20as%20'infidel'%2C%20'truth,be%20thankless'%2C%20'to%20be%20faithless'%2C%20or%20'ingratitude'.
Kafir (Arabic: كافر, plural: kuffar) literally means "one who covers" or "conceals," referring to someone who hides or...
https://www.volkswagen-newsroom.com/en/beetle-kaefer-3587
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With the Type 1, based on a design by Prof. Dr. Ferdinand Porsche, Volkswagen democratized mobility from 1946 onwards. In 1972, the Beetle (Käfer) produced as a sedan and a cabriolet, took the overall sales...
My point is that the slave nations today would exist if not for slavery, now these same man made nations are voting for reparations for their motherland. It's perfectly justified in my view. Must be hard to reconcile being enslaved and then colonised.
Do you have a point? Explain why the Western hemisphere the Caribbean South America have populations with majority black? How many Africans are native to Arab lands? Does a 3rd world Shyte hole country include the Jamaica, Haiti, Brazil with their large ethnic African populations ?
UN votes to recognise enslavement of Africans as 'gravest crime against humanity'
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvg06q36052o
The United Nations General Assembly has voted to recognise the enslavement of Africans during the transatlantic slave trade as "the gravest crime against humanity", a...