Caricom chair urges King Charles to back reparations talks at Chogm

Hilary Beckles, chair of Caricom's reparations commission, publicly appealed to King Charles III to support slavery reparations discussions at the upcoming Commonwealth heads of government meeting in Antigua and Barbuda. The appeal frames the issue as a moral imperative, linking the monarchy's historical benefit from slavery to current demands. This marks a notable escalation in Caribbean states' pressure on the Commonwealth leadership, though the UK's position remains unchanged and the outcome is uncertain.

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