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5/ Many states voiced solidarity with #Haiti. Antigua’s rep declared: “Let us honor the sacrifice of Haiti with our solidarity—not with silence.” Colombia announced plans to establish a reparations fund. #PFPAD2025 #ReparationsNOW

1/ Highlights from #PFPAD2025 Closing Session: “Haiti’s Independence Debt: 200 Years Later” Marking 200 years since the Independence Debt, the final session honored #Haiti’s central role in the global reparations movement & called for justice, peace & Haitian-led development.

10/ Summarizing, the moderator emphasized the need for specificity in the global reparations struggle—especially regarding #Haiti. There were many calls that restitution, reparations, and accountability for the cholera outbreak must be addressed directly. #PFPAD2025

3/ @Nkechi_Taifa (Reparation Education Project) reminded the Forum that “diasporic civil society first propelled reparatory justice onto the world stage” and called for their rightful inclusion: “Civil society must have its respected voice at the table.” #PFPAD2025

1/ Highlights from last week’s #PFPAD2025 Thematic Discussion on Reparatory Justice👇 The session’s first discussion explored the roles of key actors in advancing reparations, with Haiti’s claim for restitution & reparation again taking center stage. #ReparationsNOW

For those interested in the full context, my intervention during the thematic discussion on human rights of women and girls of African descent is now on YouTube. 🎥 Watch here: youtube.com/watch?v=Digz4r… #PFPAD2025 #ReparatoryJustice

Processing my experience at the 4th Session of the Permanent Forum on People of African Descent (April 14–17) in New York. This snippet from my intervention reflects a key message: The Second Decade must center the voices & rights of women & girls. #PFPAD2025 #ReparatoryJustice

4/ The new PFPAD Chair @AmbMKimani reminded us: “It is Haiti that, in 1804, told us we are human—and that we have a home in Haiti once we reach that country.” In honor of Haiti’s legacy, the Forum’s final session was dedicated to its ongoing fight for justice. #PFPAD2025

2/ The #PFPAD2025 General Debate made clear that #Haiti’s role in shaping the global reparatory justice agenda cannot be overstated. Speaker after speaker acknowledged Haiti’s legacy, struggle, and continued leadership in the movement. #JusticeForHaiti

The 4th session of the Permanent Forum on People of African Descent wraps. Here’s to reparations & justice for people of African descent — may the work continue to bend the arc toward dignity, equity, & historical truth. #PFPAD2025

TAG24 NEWS is LIVE at the UN for PFPAD 2025, where Nkechi Taifa and activists are demanding Reparations with fire! 🚨🔥 Let’s get loud about this - share and @ a friend in the commments! #Reparations #PFPAD2025 #PFPAD #UN #UnitedNations #NYC #NewYorkCity #ReparationsNow

On Monday, at @UN HQ in New York, participants at the Permanent Forum on People of African Descent attended a Drum Dialogue with musicians from across the African Diaspora. Thank you to co-organizer @UNFPA and everyone who took part! #PFPAD2025

Yesterday at @UN HQ New York, participants at the Permanent Forum on People of African Descent joined a West African Dance workshop led by the legendary @alvinailey American Dance Theater. Thank you to our master teacher and drummer and to everyone who danced with us! #PFPAD2025

We’re going live today at the #UN during the 4th Session of the Permanent Forum on People of African Descent. Join @udhumanrights Instagram & drop questions for the team! #PFPAD2025

Meeting with Dr. Carla Barnett, @SG_CARICOM, on the sidelines of #PFPAD2025 at UN HQ. I look forward to the next summit between @CARICOMorg and @_AfricanUnion leaders as these regions increasingly recognize their common geopolitical and economic interests and the power of unity

On the sidelines of #PFPAD2025, meeting the inspiring @aniellefranco, Brazil’s Minister of Racial Equality, to discuss strengthening the cultural ties between Africa and Brazil. At 112 million, Brazil has the largest African diaspora outside the continent

If you’re attending the 4th session of the Permanent Forum, be sure to join our official side event, where we’ll launch our groundbreaking report on the human rights of women and girls of African descent. Download the report using the QR code below. #Genderjustice #PFPAD2025

DM Steve Letsike gave the statement of the LGBTI Core Group at #PFPAD2025 marking the first time the group has made a statement at this forum. South Africa is proud to be a part of this history! 🇺🇳🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🇿🇦

A reminder To speak of #GlobalAfrica is to reject essentialist notions of African identity, recognizing that to be African is to be unbounded by space, place, or fixed definitions. #PFPAD2025

@AmbMKimani commits to rallying #Africa and its diaspora to come together in rebuilding the wholeness of the continent—united in vision and united in mission. #PFPAD2025

The 4th session of the Permanent Forum on People of African Descent wraps. Here’s to reparations & justice for people of African descent — may the work continue to bend the arc toward dignity, equity, & historical truth. #PFPAD2025

DM Steve Letsike gave the statement of the LGBTI Core Group at #PFPAD2025 marking the first time the group has made a statement at this forum. South Africa is proud to be a part of this history! 🇺🇳🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🇿🇦

A reminder To speak of #GlobalAfrica is to reject essentialist notions of African identity, recognizing that to be African is to be unbounded by space, place, or fixed definitions. #PFPAD2025

1/ Highlights from #PFPAD2025 Closing Session: “Haiti’s Independence Debt: 200 Years Later” Marking 200 years since the Independence Debt, the final session honored #Haiti’s central role in the global reparations movement & called for justice, peace & Haitian-led development.

At the 4th session of the Permanent Forum on People of African Descent at @UN Headquarters in NYC! This year’s theme—Africa and people of African descent: United for reparatory justice in the age of Artificial Intelligence—couldn’t be more timely. #PFPAD2025 #ReparatoryJustice 1/

“There can be no sustainable development without reparations.” — Amb. June Soomer of #SaintLucia, outgoing Chair of the Permanent Forum on People of African Descent, as she passes the baton to incoming Chair, Amb. Martin Kimani of #Kenya. #PFPAD2025

The movement to advance the rights of people of African descent remains strong and rooted in global solidarity. From state reps to civil society leaders, we’re here with shared purpose: demanding justice, equality, and transformation. #PFPAD2025 #reparatoryjustice @shedefendsit

In the age of AI, our struggle takes on new dimensions. Emerging technologies risk replicating the same systemic inequities born of enslavement and colonialism. That’s why reparatory justice must also be digital justice. @UN_PGA echoes this call! #RaceAndTech #PFPAD2025

@AmbMKimani commits to rallying #Africa and its diaspora to come together in rebuilding the wholeness of the continent—united in vision and united in mission. #PFPAD2025

Powerful opening address at the 4th session of the UN Permanent Forum for People of African Descent from Colombian Vice President Francia Elena Márquez Mina calling for the creation of a fund for reparations to address the ongoing harms of slavery and colonialism. #PFPAD2025

On Monday, at @UN HQ in New York, participants at the Permanent Forum on People of African Descent attended a Drum Dialogue with musicians from across the African Diaspora. Thank you to co-organizer @UNFPA and everyone who took part! #PFPAD2025

On the sidelines of #PFPAD2025, meeting the inspiring @aniellefranco, Brazil’s Minister of Racial Equality, to discuss strengthening the cultural ties between Africa and Brazil. At 112 million, Brazil has the largest African diaspora outside the continent

The restoration of human dignity” should be our central focus - HE Francis Elena Marquez Mina, Vice President of Colombia #PFPAD2025 @reparatoryjusticce

If you’re attending the 4th session of the Permanent Forum, be sure to join our official side event, where we’ll launch our groundbreaking report on the human rights of women and girls of African descent. Download the report using the QR code below. #Genderjustice #PFPAD2025

Meeting with Dr. Carla Barnett, @SG_CARICOM, on the sidelines of #PFPAD2025 at UN HQ. I look forward to the next summit between @CARICOMorg and @_AfricanUnion leaders as these regions increasingly recognize their common geopolitical and economic interests and the power of unity

⁦Reparation is not a favor. It is a civilizing step for our societies. @aniellefranco⁩ #Reparaions #HumanRights #PFPAD2025