GTUC Puts Slavery Reparations and Democracy on King Charles’ Agenda

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October 30, 2026

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GTUC Puts Slavery Reparations and Democracy on King Charles’ Agenda

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The Guyana Trades Union Congress (GTUC) welcomes His Majesty King Charles III to Guyana but urges him to look beyond ceremonial engagements and confront two unfinished struggles: reparative justice for slavery and the erosion of democratic, economic and constitutional rights in Guyana today.

The Congress calls on His Majesty to use this historic visit to press for meaningful action, not merely acknowledge past suffering while remaining silent on present-day injustices.

Full coverageKing Charles III Begins Two-Day State Visit to Guyana Thursday22 reports

The wrongs of history demand redress, and the injustices of the present demand accountability.

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