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Former UN official urges Caribbean countries to intensify efforts for reparatory justice

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NASSAU, Bahamas, Mar 9, CMC – The former chair of the United Nations Permanent Forum on People of African Descent, Dr. June Soomer, is urging Caribbean countries to intensify their efforts for reparatory justice, noting that sustainable development cannot occur without confronting the legacies of slavery and colonialism.

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