UN slavery resolution marks turning point for reparations – Amnesty International

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  • FRANKIE 4 hours ago

    BRAVO to H.E. John Dramani Mahama, the African Union and all who supported this cause to ensure victory. This is just the beginning. We shall next go after the Arab/Islamic slave raiders/traders and their hand maidens Islam a ...
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  • Dr Mumbi Seraki 30 minutes ago

    Hello youth of Ghana........You can take your own life with medicine......for instance 15 paracetamol at once. Or combine medicine and akpeteshie ...or weedicide.

  • A.B 3 hours ago

    There should be no cash reparations to any African Leader but should be in supervision of the U.N in infrastructure such as Hospitals Roads Establishing of Companies etc, for the youth that will prevent any embezelments of so ...
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  • Oklemekuku 3 hours ago

    Who takes the money?

  • Pelicles. 3 hours ago

    If you are an African with the idea that there would be any compensation or whatever from somebody somewhere, just sit tight and expect the unexpected because there is nothing coming from nowhere.

    Is slavery over or it has ...
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  • FRANKIE 2 hours ago

    Would you say the same about Israel?

  • Pelicles. 58 minutes ago

    Buddy, I am more worried about my country Ghana because Israel, despite her size, is a force to reckon with, and the reason, their leaders think outside the box. Can you just imagine the destruction being done to our environm ...
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  • Donatus 3 hours ago

    Oh, poor Africa. Africans are even afraid if reparations come in the form of cash, something will happen to the cash. Don't even trust ourselves.

  • Asakramitoga 3 hours ago

    Not surprised at all at US voting against the resolution. Repblicans are racists and will never support anything black although most of their ancestors were trafficked from Ireland to work on the cotton plantations

  • BOY KOFI 3 hours ago

    John Mahama hasn't asked anybody to pay money for slave trade in the resolution at the UN.
    This resolution has to do with fairness and inclusiveness in the global trade decision.Tnx.