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CRC chairman critical of Britain for abstaining from UN resolution on slavery [Video]

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BRIDGETOWN, Barbados,  Apr 7, CMC –  The chairman of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Reparations Commission (CRC), Professor Sir Hilary Beckles, has criticised the decision of the United Kingdom to abstain from voting on a United Nations resolution which recognised the transatlantic slave trade as the “gravest crime against humanity”.

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