Published on: 2026-10-08
Source: United Nations – United Nations –
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The consequences of the trade in enslaved Africans and colonialism continue to determine who has access to opportunities, security, and power. So far, no state has fully accounted for the harm caused to people of African descent in the past or for today’s systemic racism. This was stated on Thursday by the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk. He spoke in Geneva at the opening of the High-Level Dialogue on the Question of Reparative Justice for Africans and People of African Descent.
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