Defence Secretary John Healey has said a formal British apology for the country's role in the transatlantic slave trade would not mean financial reparations to descendants of enslaved people or their countries.
UK apology for historic role in slave trade will not lead to financial reparations, Healey says
Defence Secretary John Healey has said a formal British apology for the country's role in the transatlantic slave trade would not mean financial reparations to descendants of enslaved people or their countries.
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