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Dessalines@lemmy.ml to World News@lemmy.ml · 7 months ago

West refuses to condemn slavery at UN

www.geopoliticaleconomy.report

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West refuses to condemn slavery at UN

www.geopoliticaleconomy.report

Dessalines@lemmy.ml to World News@lemmy.ml · 7 months ago
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The Global South voted for a UN General Assembly resolution condemning the slave trade as “the gravest crime against humanity”. Europe abstained. The US, Israel, and Argentina voted against it.
  • 🇨🇦GreenBeard🇨🇦@lemmy.ca
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    I wouldn’t hold my breath. While I fully support it if it ever happens, I doubt the US will ever even acknowledge the harm it caused.

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      The US that’s reinstalling statues of conquistadors and slavers?

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