Jamaica to hand slavery reparations petition to King Charles – BBC News

Posted September 7th, 2026 in news by Lily

‘The Jamaican government will highlight to King Charles a petition over slavery reparations on Monday, the country’s culture minister Olivia Grange has said. It will ask the King, who serves as Jamaica’s head of state, to refer three questions to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, the country’s highest court, over the legality of the enslavement of Africans in Jamaica.’

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BBC News, 6th September 2026

Source: www.bbc.co.uk