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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Gemma Bradley

Protesters in Jamaica call for public apology from the monarchy on royal tour

PA Wire

A Jamaican human rights advocate has said the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are directly benefitting from her ancestors’ “blood, tears and sweat” and called for an apology as the royals were due to arrive on the Caribbean island amid protests.

Opal Adisa helped to organise activists outside the British High Commission building in Jamaica’s capital Kingston during the visit by William and Kate, to call for the UK monarchy to pay reparations for slavery and apologise for human rights abuses.

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