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Opinion | India To Africa, Calls For Britain To Pay Reparations Are Growing
Patrick Robinson, a UN judge, indicated last year that the United Kingdom may owe over $24 trillion in reparations for its role in the trans-Atlantic slave trade.
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Wife, Caretaker Of Disabled Man Jailed In UK For Slaving And Starving Him For 4 Years
Mr Somerset-How recalled in court how horrified he was to learn that his wife and Mr Webb "despised" him and had a "five-year plan" to continue taking advantage of him.
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Edinburgh Apologies For Slavery, Colonialism Role In Past
The Scottish capital Edinburgh publicly apologised on Thursday for its role in slavery and colonialism, the latest UK municipality to say sorry for gruesome aspects of Britain's imperial past.
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British Slave Trader's Statue Toppled In Anti-Racism Protests In UK
Protesters tore down the statue of a notorious British slave trader Sunday and dumped it in a harbour on the second day of demonstrations against George Floyd's death.
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Indian-Origin Professor In UK, Husband Kept Man In Shed For 4 Years
An Indian-origin couple from southern England has been arrested for allegedly a Polish builder in their garden shed for four years.
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Indian-Origin Couple Charged With Keeping Woman As Slave In UK
An Indian-origin couple has been charged with slavery offences in the UK for holding a 28-year-old compatriot woman in domestic servitude at their home in the East Midlands region of the UK.
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Abused, Imprisoned Vietnamese Slave Away in UK's Cannabis Farms
Criminal defence lawyer Philippa Southwell points to the thick ring binders that line her desk in a small office above a bookie's and fast food joint in south London.
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10-Year-Old Pakistani Was Kept as Slave in UK for a Decade
A hearing-impaired child smuggled to Britain and kept as a slave for almost a decade must be paid 100,000 pounds ($160,000) by her captors, a court ruled Wednesday.
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Slave Girl Kept in Cellar Awarded $160,000 in UK Court
A deaf and mute girl smuggled to Britain and kept as a slave for almost a decade must be paid 100,000 pounds ($160,000) by her captors, a court ruled on Wednesday.
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Gravity, 12 Years a Slave lead BAFTA nominations
Space thriller Gravity and unflinching slavery saga 12 Years a Slave are among leading contenders for the Academy Film Awards, Britain's equivalent of the Oscars.
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Indian-origin 'slave owners' accused of targeting kids in UK
A far-Left Maoist group run by an Indian-origin man and his Tanzanian-Indian wife in the UK has been accused of attempting to indoctrinate children as young as 10.
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Indian-origin UK slave owner claimed he was Jesus
The Indian-origin head of an extremist Maoist sect, accused of enslaving three women in his home in London for 30 years, tried to convince his British followers he was Jesus Christ.
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Malaysian family believes UK 'slave' is long-lost relative
A Malaysian family believes a long-lost relative is one of three women allegedly held as slaves in London for 30 years and is travelling to Britain to try to identify her, it said Wednesday.
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Indian-origin 'slave owner' and wife named by British media
The alleged suspects have been named as 73-year-old Aravindan Balakrishnan and his 67-year-old wife Chanda.
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Indian-origin 'slave owner' in UK a Marxist-Communist: report
An Indian-origin man who was arrested for allegedly holding three women as slaves in London for 30 years met his victims at a Marxist 'collective', according to media reports.
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Opinion | India To Africa, Calls For Britain To Pay Reparations Are Growing
Patrick Robinson, a UN judge, indicated last year that the United Kingdom may owe over $24 trillion in reparations for its role in the trans-Atlantic slave trade.
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Wife, Caretaker Of Disabled Man Jailed In UK For Slaving And Starving Him For 4 Years
Mr Somerset-How recalled in court how horrified he was to learn that his wife and Mr Webb "despised" him and had a "five-year plan" to continue taking advantage of him.
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Edinburgh Apologies For Slavery, Colonialism Role In Past
The Scottish capital Edinburgh publicly apologised on Thursday for its role in slavery and colonialism, the latest UK municipality to say sorry for gruesome aspects of Britain's imperial past.
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British Slave Trader's Statue Toppled In Anti-Racism Protests In UK
Protesters tore down the statue of a notorious British slave trader Sunday and dumped it in a harbour on the second day of demonstrations against George Floyd's death.
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Indian-Origin Professor In UK, Husband Kept Man In Shed For 4 Years
An Indian-origin couple from southern England has been arrested for allegedly a Polish builder in their garden shed for four years.
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Indian-Origin Couple Charged With Keeping Woman As Slave In UK
An Indian-origin couple has been charged with slavery offences in the UK for holding a 28-year-old compatriot woman in domestic servitude at their home in the East Midlands region of the UK.
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Abused, Imprisoned Vietnamese Slave Away in UK's Cannabis Farms
Criminal defence lawyer Philippa Southwell points to the thick ring binders that line her desk in a small office above a bookie's and fast food joint in south London.
-
10-Year-Old Pakistani Was Kept as Slave in UK for a Decade
A hearing-impaired child smuggled to Britain and kept as a slave for almost a decade must be paid 100,000 pounds ($160,000) by her captors, a court ruled Wednesday.
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Slave Girl Kept in Cellar Awarded $160,000 in UK Court
A deaf and mute girl smuggled to Britain and kept as a slave for almost a decade must be paid 100,000 pounds ($160,000) by her captors, a court ruled on Wednesday.
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Gravity, 12 Years a Slave lead BAFTA nominations
Space thriller Gravity and unflinching slavery saga 12 Years a Slave are among leading contenders for the Academy Film Awards, Britain's equivalent of the Oscars.
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Indian-origin 'slave owners' accused of targeting kids in UK
A far-Left Maoist group run by an Indian-origin man and his Tanzanian-Indian wife in the UK has been accused of attempting to indoctrinate children as young as 10.
-
Indian-origin UK slave owner claimed he was Jesus
The Indian-origin head of an extremist Maoist sect, accused of enslaving three women in his home in London for 30 years, tried to convince his British followers he was Jesus Christ.
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Malaysian family believes UK 'slave' is long-lost relative
A Malaysian family believes a long-lost relative is one of three women allegedly held as slaves in London for 30 years and is travelling to Britain to try to identify her, it said Wednesday.
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Indian-origin 'slave owner' and wife named by British media
The alleged suspects have been named as 73-year-old Aravindan Balakrishnan and his 67-year-old wife Chanda.
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Indian-origin 'slave owner' in UK a Marxist-Communist: report
An Indian-origin man who was arrested for allegedly holding three women as slaves in London for 30 years met his victims at a Marxist 'collective', according to media reports.
