The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade: A Legacy Establishing A Case For International Reparations

This Article examines the legal principle of restitution (reparations) as applied to crimes against humanity that were committed as a result of the Trans-Atlantic Slave trade, as enumerated in international conventions and statutes. The Trans-Atlantic Slave trade’s peculiar attractiveness to Western...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Patricia M. Muhammad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Columbia University Libraries 2013-03-01
Series:Columbia Journal of Race and Law
Online Access:https://journals.library.columbia.edu/index.php/cjrl/article/view/2286