Reparations Insight Hub

The ICC will hold a public hearing on 1 October 2026 to receive submissions on reparations from victims' representatives, both defense teams, the...

The Inter-American Court examines whether States fulfill post-jurisdiction obligations to investigate torture claims and provide remedies for...

Many reparations programs enforce strict victim-perpetrator distinctions that exclude those with complex conflict experiences, such as forced...

• One framework centers the debate on who qualifies for repair, which harms count, how responsibility is assigned, and what forms repair should...

Can reparations address slavery's legacy intertwined with climate change, debt injustice, and unequal economic structures in the Global South?

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The October 2 Rochester meeting lets the NY Reparations Commission move from public input to internal votes and resolutions on remedies for slavery's...

The op-ed argues that reparations should target measurable current harms like "weathering"—elevated stress biomarkers in Black Americans—rather than...

The Gambia and United States have transferred US$2,507,911.73 in forfeited assets from a Potomac property—linked to former President Yahya Jammeh—to...

Jamaica's petition on slavery and UK responsibility has reached the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, a procedural milestone enabled by its...

Ghana's strategy centers restitution of looted artifacts as the entry point for reparations talks, leveraging a UNGA side event co-hosted with Germany...

King Charles referred Jamaica’s slavery reparations petition to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, advancing the case procedurally but...

Caribbean nations are advancing legal and political pressure on Britain over slavery reparations, turning the issue into both policy stakes and...

The existing Victims Compensation Program under Republic Act 7309 already delivers reparation to martial law victims-survivors, yet the proposed bill...

A United Methodist conference workshop equipped clergy and laity with tools to move reparations from concept to practice.

• Core framework: Preserve...

France's independent reparations body has processed claims from nearly 2,000 victims of church sexual abuse as it winds down its five-year...

• Scale and duration: $135.7M over five years from 2026-27, then $27.1M annually with no end date.
• Targeted use: Funds Black-led, Black-serving, and...

Does the passage of time weaken descendants’ claims for reparations?

• Wellman’s lecture probes whether injustice has a “half-life,” asking if...

The Shorefront Legacy Center, a small church-basement archive, collects papers and objects documenting Evanston’s Black community history and is now positioned at the center of local reparations debates.

Archival evidence from 1885–1965 shows the federal government systematically failed to investigate or prosecute lynching and mass racial killings,...

Britain’s changing population now raises the prospect of recent Nigerian immigrants like the author atoning for the empire’s legacy if slavery reparations are paid.