Boston Police Apologise for 19th Century Slave Returns
The Boston Police Department has issued a formal apology for its involvement in the arrest and return of fugitive slaves in the 19th century, acknowledging its 'dark history'.
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Denmark's forced IUD scandal: £9.4m fund for victims
Denmark establishes a £9.4 million fund for Greenlandic women subjected to involuntary contraception in the 1960s-70s, as a major state apology is issued.
Sister reveals brother's suicide after false rape accusation
In a heart-wrenching exclusive, the sister of a young man who ended his life after being falsely accused of rape reveals the devastating details of that tragic night and her family's ongoing fight for justice.
US Military Accused in South Korea 'Comfort Women' Scandal
Declassified US military documents expose a dark chapter of history, revealing how American forces are alleged to have exploited a system of sexual slavery in South Korea, mirroring Japan's wartime 'comfort women' practice.
Roy Jones Jr finally awarded 1988 Olympic gold medal after 37 years
In an unprecedented move, the International Olympic Committee has posthumously awarded Roy Jones Jr the gold medal unfairly denied by corrupt judging at the 1988 Seoul Olympics, rewriting boxing history.
England digitises forced adoption records for historic justice
A landmark digitisation project will centralise England's fragmented forced adoption records, offering thousands a chance to access their past and hold authorities accountable.
Bellocchio's Portobello: A Triumph Against Injustice
Master filmmaker Marco Bellocchio turns his lens on the infamous Enzo Tortora case in 'Portobello', a powerful and timely drama about media manipulation, judicial failure, and one man's fight for truth.
Man barred from brother's funeral by UK Home Office
A man was heartbreakingly barred from attending his own brother's funeral by the UK Home Office, in a move branded a 'shameful' human rights breach by a High Court judge. Read the full story.
Mother gets 25 years for son's school shooting crime
Jennifer Crumbley, wrongfully convicted of involuntary manslaughter, spends 25 years behind bars while maintaining her innocence in tragic school shooting case that shocked America.
Man Pays Child Support For Baby Proven Not His
An Oklahoma man's life was turned upside down after a court ordered him to pay child support for a child a paternity test proved wasn't his. Dustin Walker's shocking story exposes a legal system failure.
Griff Rhys Jones: Young People's Futures Stifled
Comedian and writer Griff Rhys Jones delivers a powerful polemic on the generational injustice facing young Britons, from the housing crisis and student debt to a stifled creative economy.
African royals in bizarre claim for Scottish land
A self-proclaimed African king and queen are attempting to claim a Scottish woodland through a 'legal loophole', demanding reparations for historic slavery in a move experts call 'legally baseless'.
Florida Grants Diplomas to Dozier School Survivors
In a landmark move, Florida awards honorary diplomas to survivors of the notorious Arthur G Dozier School, confronting a dark chapter of abuse and injustice.
Windrush victim allowed back to UK after 28 years
George Lee, a victim of the Windrush scandal, has won his battle to return to the UK after being wrongfully deported nearly three decades ago. His case highlights ongoing injustices faced by the Windrush generation.
Scottsboro Boys Museum: Alabama's civil rights landmark
A visit to the Scottsboro Boys Museum in Alabama offers a profound look into one of the most infamous civil rights cases in US history, blending education with emotional resonance.
Hundreds of infant remains found at Irish mother and baby home
Archaeologists uncover a mass grave containing remains of hundreds of babies and children at the site of a former mother and baby home in Tuam, Ireland, reigniting calls for justice.
Irish PM urges Church to apologise for mother and baby homes
Taoiseach Micheál Martin urges the Catholic Church to acknowledge its role in the historical abuse at mother and baby homes, as Ireland continues to reckon with its past.
Church of England's £100M slavery fund faces backlash
The Church of England's £100 million fund to address its historical links to slavery sparks debate as critics question its effectiveness and transparency.
Edinburgh's slavery legacy demands action beyond reports
A new report on Edinburgh's historical ties to slavery sparks debate on how cities should confront uncomfortable truths beyond academic circles.
UK remembers victims of historical injustice
The UK honours those affected by past wrongs as new memorials and educational initiatives aim to confront uncomfortable historical truths.
Edinburgh University's slavery ties revealed
A shocking investigation reveals how Edinburgh University's historic wealth is deeply tied to the transatlantic slave trade, raising urgent questions about reparations and institutional accountability.
Alabama cops fired after tasering unconscious Black man
Three Alabama police officers have been dismissed after bodycam footage revealed them repeatedly tasering an unconscious Black man, sparking outrage and comparisons to George Floyd's death.
Orgreave Inquiry: Police Accountability Long Overdue
Decades after the violent clashes at Orgreave, calls for accountability grow louder as the long-overdue inquiry into South Yorkshire Police's actions gains momentum.
Moon Review: Ex-Cage Fighter Battles Injustice
Dive into the gripping world of 'Moon', a high-stakes thriller featuring an ex-cage fighter taking on corruption. A must-watch for action fans.
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