Catarina Demony LISBON, April 24 (Reuters) - President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa said late on Tuesday that Portugal was responsible for crimes committed during transatlantic slavery and the colonial era,…

Catarina Demony April 24 (Reuters) - Barbados will halt the acquisition of a former slavery plantation belonging to a British Conservative MP after locals said he should transfer land ownership…

Catarina Demony April 4 (Reuters) - Support is building among Africa and Caribbean nations for the creation of an international tribunal on atrocities dating to the transatlantic trade of enslaved…

LISBON, May 15 (Reuters) - Portugal's parliament on Wednesday dismissed a proposal by the far-right to charge the country's president with treason over his support for reparations for transatlantic slavery…

Oxytocin makes individuals more averse to deliberately harming others when considering moral dilemmas, according to findingspublished yesterday in Molecular Psychiatry. Vasopressin, another hormone involved in social behavior, has no such effect. Individuals…

Munyenyezi was investigated by HSI New England for lying about her participation in the Rwandan genocide. WASHINGTON — A Rwandan national previously convicted in a landmark case in the United States…

In a groundbreaking collaboration between Harvard University and Google, researchers have created the most detailed map of a human brain sample to date. The sample, obtained from a patient with…

The descendants of the former British prime minister William Gladstone have apologised for their family’s past as enslavers in Guyana and urged the UK to discuss reparations in the Caribbean. Gladstone’s…