European Governments Fall Short on Reparatory Justice

Click to expand Image Secretary-General António Guterres addresses the 55th session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva, Switzerland, February 26, 2024. © 2024 Elma Okic/UN Photo A United Nations Human Rights Council resolution on October 7 calling for concrete action against systemic racism should have been an opportunity for governments to demonstrate their commitment to racial justice. Instead, the United Kingdom called for a vote, breaking from last year’s consensus on the annually tabled