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- Dictionaryreparation/ˌrɛpəˈreɪʃn/
noun
- 1. the action of making amends for a wrong one has done, by providing payment or other assistance to those who have been wronged: "the courts required a convicted offender to make financial reparation to his victim"
- 2. the action of repairing something: archaic "the old hall was pulled down to avoid the cost of reparation"
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Sep 16, 2024 · How so? If you look around, what you see is evidence of slavery's long shadow across the nation. If you look at Black populations, what you can see pretty plainly is that those groups have less wealth, less health, less access to education, less freedom, and they have shorter lifespans than their white peers.
Sep 13, 2024 · According to Merriam-Webster, reparation is the act of making amends, offering expiation, or giving satisfaction for a wrongdoing. "The reparations movement is often...
Sep 13, 2024 · Reparation consists of restitution of the original situation if possible, compensation where this is not possible, or satisfaction (i.e., acknowledgment of and apology for the breach) if neither is possible.
Sep 24, 2024 · Davis et al. (2021) have presented algorithmic reparation as an alternative to prevailing algorithmic fairness approaches for addressing algorithms’ contribution to social ills. The algorithmic fairness literature includes many conceptions of fairness and proposed methods for evaluating and ensuring fairness (Starke et al., 2022).Much of this literature adopts what Davis et al. (2021) call ...
Sep 12, 2024 · Sep 12, 2024, 01:18 AM. LONDON – All three candidates running to become the next secretary-general of the Commonwealth, a 56-nation club headed by Britain’s King Charles III, said on Sept 11 they...
Sep 18, 2024 · The historic presidential figure (Harris is the first Black woman and Indian American to be a major party nominee) discussed reparations for the first time as vice president and outlined the ...
Sep 9, 2024 · Treaty of Versailles, peace document signed at the end of World War I by the Allied and associated powers and by Germany in the Hall of Mirrors in the Palace of Versailles, France, on June 28, 1919; it took force on January 10, 1920.
Sep 11, 2024 · LONDON, Sept 11 (Reuters) - All three candidates running to become the next secretary-general of the Commonwealth, a 56-nation club headed by Britain's King Charles, said on Wednesday they...
Aug 29, 2024 · Although the politically contentious word is not commonly used to describe these forms of compensation, Bilmes and Brooks said “reparations are surprisingly commonplace practices in the federal...
Sep 17, 2024 · Ecocide is defined as acts of “unlawful or wanton” environmental destruction, ... current ICC procedures include reparation for victims and allow them to participate in proceedings.
