Charles Expresses Sorrow Over Slave Trade in Commonwealth SpeechCharles Acknowledges Slavery’s Harm but Offers No ApologyCharles Urges Commonwealth to Learn From History and Look Ahead
On November 3 in Antigua and Barbuda, King Charles addressed the transatlantic slave trade at the opening of a Commonwealth leaders’ meeting, expressing sorrow but offering no apology.On November 3 in Antigua and Barbuda, King Charles expressed sorrow over the slave trade but did not apologize, as activists called for reparatory justice.On November 3 in Antigua and Barbuda, King Charles expressed sorrow over the slave trade while pointing to the Royal Navy’s role in ending it and urging practical cooperation.