Greenland's Prime Minister Mette Egede calls for a formal apology from Denmark for its colonial past, as a landmark report details decades of forced cultural assimilation and human rights abuses against the Inuit people.
The African Union launches a bold initiative to replace the Mercator projection with the 'Equal Earth' map, aiming to accurately represent the continent's true scale and reshape global perceptions in a monumental geopolitical move.
Explore the heated debate surrounding Britain's public monuments as councils remove statues linked to colonialism and slavery. Discover the arguments for and against this historical reckoning.
A new Guardian analysis exposes how the Mercator map projection has historically minimised Africa's true size and global importance, calling for a more accurate representation of the continent's vast potential.
A shocking investigation uncovers how the University of Edinburgh's 19th-century anatomy collection was used to promote racist ideologies and justify British colonial rule, as the institution now grapples with this dark chapter.
A recently discovered 16th-century document sheds fresh light on Hernán Cortés' brutal campaign in Mexico, challenging long-held historical narratives.
French President Emmanuel Macron sparks controversy with comments on colonialism during his Africa tour, drawing criticism from local leaders.
Acclaimed director Christopher Nolan is under fire for filming his latest project in Western Sahara, with critics accusing him of enabling colonialism. The controversy has sparked heated debates in the film industry.
Belgium marks the 100th birthday of Congo's slain leader Patrice Lumumba with an exhibition and renewed calls for justice.
The University of Edinburgh has initiated a comprehensive investigation into its historical links to slavery and colonialism, aiming to address past injustices and promote inclusivity.
New research uncovers the Manchester Royal Exchange's historical links to slavery and colonialism, shedding light on its controversial origins.
France signals willingness to engage in talks about reparations for its colonial actions in Niger, marking a potential shift in diplomatic relations.