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Video | Charles addresses British history of slavery in Caribbean, but stops short of apology

Video | Charles addresses British history of slavery in Caribbean, but stops short of apology

King Charles visited the Caribbean and addressed the historical legacy of British slavery. Despite ongoing calls from regional nations for formal apologies and reparations, no such apology was issued.

Based on reporting by nu. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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