Reform U.K. Proposes Visa Ban On Countries Seeking Slavery Reparations

On April 7, 2026, Reform U.K., the far-right populist political party headed by Nigel Farage, announced that it would bar entry into Britain to individuals hailing from any nation officially making claims for slave reparations against the British state. The statement was immediately criticized by Caribbean officials, while the government refused to support the policy statement, referring to it as “not Government policy.” The party, with merely eight members of