Africans and People of African Descent Call on Europe to Reckon with Their Colonial Legacies

By Human Rights Watch

Click to expand Image The 19 delegates, UK Labour MP Bell Ribeiro-Addy, organizers and facilitators at the Dekoloniale Berlin Africa Conference, November 15, 2024. © Damian Charles/Dekoloniale 2024 (Berlin, November 18, 2024) – Experts from the African continent and its global diasporas called on European governments to address their colonial past and ongoing impacts at the Dekoloniale Berlin Africa Conference, a decolonial counter-version of the 1884/5 Berlin Africa Conference 140 years ago.Representatives from Africa and people of African descent came together at the conference on November…

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