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EU

Anti-migration policy

New book critically assesses EU refugee policy concerning Africa

Fair trade

A drop in prices is hurting cocoa farmers

Sustainable cocoa cultivation improves living conditions for farmers

German science publisher caves in to Chinese censorship

Springer Nature blocks access to controversial topics

Accounting for history

“We’re looking at really big numbers”

British scholar says western prosperity was built on slavery, so reparations should be paid

Stand point

Mechanisms of oppression

Imperialist powers laid the foundations for current misrule in many former colonies

Colonial legacy

CARICOM demands reparations

The basis of the debate for reparations is the “CARICOM Ten Point Plan for Reparatory Justice”

Racism

Laboratories of racist violence

German concentration camps in what is Namibia today were predecessors of the Nazis extermination camps

Colonial crimes

Historical guilt

Representatives of the Herero people demand reparations from Germany for a genocide committed in colonial times

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Sustainability

The UN Sustainable Development Goals aim to transform economies in an environmentally sound manner, leaving no one behind.