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TexasTowelie

(127,241 posts) Thu Mar 26, 2026, 02:17 AM 3 hrs ago

United Nations declares slave trade 'gravest crime against humanity' - DW News

The UN General Assembly has declared that slavery is the 'gravest crime against humanity' - specifically the enslavement of some 12 million Africans and their descendants through the transatlantic slave trade. Why did the US vote against it?

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United Nations declares slave trade 'gravest crime against humanity' - DW News (Original Post) TexasTowelie 3 hrs ago OP

Fucking Israeli right wing has lost all perspective and now, even more international respect, if that's possible. FadedMullet 3 hrs ago #1

FadedMullet

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1. Fucking Israeli right wing has lost all perspective and now, even more international respect, if that's possible.

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Thu Mar 26, 2026, 02:27 AM

3 hrs ago

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