Grenadian PM呼吁欧洲在巴巴多斯会议期间为奴隶制道歉和赔偿。 Grenadian PM calls for European apology and reparations for slavery during Barbados meeting.

在巴巴多斯的一次会议上,格林纳达总理迪肯·米切尔敦促欧洲委员会主席乌苏拉·冯德莱昂为欧洲在奴役非洲人方面的作用道歉并作出赔偿。 At a meeting in Barbados, Grenadian Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell urged European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to apologize and pay reparations for Europe's role in enslaving Africans. 虽然von der Leyen没有涉及赔偿问题,但她同意奴役是一种危害人类罪。 While von der Leyen did not address reparations, she agreed that slavery is a crime against humanity. 赔偿需求正在增加,加共体和非洲联盟制定了自己的赔偿计划。 The demand for reparations is growing, with CARICOM and the African Union developing their own plans for compensation.