Mau Mau memorial to victims of colonial torture is inaugurated

The UK government expressed regret for abuses during the Kenya Emergency and agreed a £19.9 million settlement for 5,228 Kenyan claimants, plus support for a Nairobi memorial. The government expressly...

General Assembly resolution 68/237 proclaimed 2015–2024 the International Decade under the theme “Recognition, Justice and Development.” It created an international framework for tackling the legacies...

CARICOM governments approved a plan developed with the Caribbean Reparations Commission, responding to Indigenous genocide and slavery. Its measures include a formal apology, repatriation, an...

Whanganui Iwi and the Crown signed Ruruku Whakatupua, settling historical Treaty claims connected to the river. Redress included NZ$80 million plus NZ$1 million for implementation, cultural...

A Caribbean Court of Justice consent order recorded the government’s undertaking to develop a mechanism to recognize and protect Maya customary land tenure in southern Belize. The case followed...

The Crown signed a deed settling historical Treaty claims of Heretaunga Tamatea. The iwi had been left virtually landless by large-scale Crown land purchasing. The package combined an agreed...

In a further order concerning the 2015 consent agreement, the Caribbean Court of Justice required Belize to establish a BZ$300,000 fund as an initial step toward protecting Maya customary land tenure....

The Commission released its six-volume final report documenting the residential school system and survivor testimony, with 94 Calls to Action. Its work made truth-telling and public education a form...

Royal assent to the Te Awa Tupua (Whanganui River Claims Settlement) Act translated the 2014 deed into legislation. It recognizes Te Awa Tupua as a legal person and establishes Te Pou Tupua, whose two...

The Crown and Ngāti Tūwharetoa signed a deed settling historical claims arising from Crown acts and omissions before 21 September 1992. It included an agreed historical account, acknowledgements and...