UK Government Refuses Slavery Reparations as Jamaica Urges King to Act The UK government's intransigence on slavery reparations has put it at odds with Jamaica once again.
The Jamaican delegation's petition to King Charles III, delivered by Culture Minister Olivia Grange, is a cry for accountability and justice.
Successive British governments have consistently refused to engage in discussions about slavery reparations. Instead, they offer platitudes of regret and sorrow, which have become an art form in themselves.