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Summary of Starmer urged to open reparations talks at Commonwealth summit



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Starmer urged to open reparations talks at Commonwealth summit


Five Labour MPs call on PM and foreign secretary to address issue of reparatory justice for slavery and colonialism Keir Starmer is under pressure from Labour MPs and Caribbean governments to open the door to reparatory justice when he travels to Samoa this week.The UK prime minister is due to visit the small Pacific island state for the Commonwealth heads of government meeting (Chogm), which starts on Monday. Continue reading...

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/oct/21/starmer-urged-to-open-reparations-talks-at-commonwealth-summit

Keir Starmer is facing pressure to discuss reparatory justice for former colonies, especially during his visit to Samoa for the Chogm meeting. The UK government has resisted calls for reparations, but Labour MPs and Caribbean governments are pushing for dialogue on addressing the impact of colonialism and slavery. The Commonwealth summit in Samoa raises questions about the association's relevance, with declining attendance and criticisms towards the current secretary general. There is doubt about Samoa's ability to successfully host the summit due to limited infrastructure.
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