Reparations Debate: Who Should Pay for Colonial Wrongs?
The UK's reparations debate faces practical hurdles over funding and scope. Critics argue it must target inherited colonial wealth and include India's vast claims.
The UK's reparations debate faces practical hurdles over funding and scope. Critics argue it must target inherited colonial wealth and include India's vast claims.
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