Jamaica is petitioning King Charles III to refer three legal questions on slavery and reparations to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in London.

The petition will ask Charles, as Jamaica's head of state, to refer three questions about transatlantic chattel slavery to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council.

Slavery’s legacy continues ‘to deprive our country and our people’, says minister, as group prepares to appeal to Jamaica’s head of state