🔹 Former Saint Vincent and the Grenadines prime minister urges UK to apologize for slavery and pay reparations

📌 ‘The starting point is for a full, unequivocal apology,’ Ralph Gonsalves says, urging King Charles and the British government to address slavery’s lasting effects

💷 He says Britain paid £20M to slave owners after abolition, worth over $100B today, while formerly enslaved people received no comparable compensation

🌍 Gonsalves calls the upcoming Commonwealth summit a potential ‘watershed moment’ for reparations