""Today, we come together in solemn solidarity to affirm truth and pursue a route to healing and reparative justice.""
""The adoption of this resolution serves as a safeguard against forgetting.""
The UN General Assembly adopted a resolution condemning the trafficking of enslaved Africans as the gravest crime against humanity. Ghana championed the resolution, supported by the African Union and Caribbean nations. The resolution highlights the ongoing consequences of slavery, including racial disparities. Ghana's Foreign Minister emphasized the resolution's significance for Africa and people of African descent. The resolution calls for discussions on reparatory justice, including formal apologies and measures to address historical injustices.
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