Barbados prime minister announces manifesto for slavery reparations (opens in new tab)

Updated document, which emphasises harm done to African women, is being considered by other Caribbean countriesBarbados’s prime minister, Mia Mottley, has announced a new manifesto from Caribbean leaders asserting the “moral, ethical and legal case” for reparations over damage caused by hundreds of years of enslavement.Mottley was speaking at a “historic” after the United Nations resolution declaring the trafficking of enslaved Africans as the gravest crime against humanity.