The International Day for the Abolition of Slavery, 2 December, marks the date of the adoption, by the General Assembly, of the United Nations Convention for the Suppression of the Traffic in ...

More than 100 paintings, prints, maps, and decorative objects created by Dutch artists during the 17th and early 18th century ...

GENEVA, April 19 (Reuters) - The United Nations human rights chief called ... adding his voice to calls for justice for slavery atrocities. Support is building among Africa and Caribbean nations ...

As Jews worldwide gather around the Seder table this week for Passover, recounting the biblical story of the Israelites’ ...

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has called for slavery reparations over the transatlantic slave trade, which deprived enslaved people of “education, healthcare, opportunity ...

April 16 (Reuters) - A United Nations forum on people of African descent opened on Tuesday with calls for extra funding to support its work and progress towards reparations for transatlantic ...

United Nations chief Antonio Guterres called on Monday ... forcibly transported by European ships and merchants and sold into slavery. Those who survived the brutal voyage ended up toiling on ...

Queen Victoria, Winston Churchill and Sir Charles Napier statues are dressed to impress in Dutch wax fabrics but stripped of ...

UN Chief Calls for Slavery Reparations to Overcome 'Generations of Discrimination' By Catarina Demony (Reuters) - United Nations chief Antonio Guterres called on Monday for reparations over the ...