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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
David Lynch

UK must pay reparation to Caribbean countries for ‘hideous’ slavery, say MPs

The UK must pay reparation to Caribbean countries to make up for Britain’s role in slavery, ministers have heard.

Labour MP Clive Lewis called for Rishi Sunak’s Government to enter “meaningful negotiations” with the UK’s former Caribbean colonies and pay them reparation to mitigate the impact of slavery.

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