‘Ghana was the crime scene’ – the country leading the demand for slavery reparations

On a recent , Archbishop of Canterbury Dame Sarah Mullally prayed at the Door of No Return at Cape Coast Castle He also wants individual institutions that benefited from the slave trade to be held accountable and pay compensation."The Church of England has apologised for the part that we played in the transatlantic slave trade but we've also said there needs to be action that relates to that," Archbishop Sarah said.

The captives were held in Ghana's Cape Coast Castle before being forced into ships to take them across the Atlantic Ocean This year has seen a dramatic change in tone in the global conversation about the transatlantic slave trade.