The committee recommended a "low-documentation", transparent reparations scheme for those who were removed under the policies, and their descendants.
A decision of the old Court required that the victims of both fascism and communism be treated equally in all reparations schemes.
Now that Trudeau has decided to address Canada's indigenous community, attention is drawn to its fraught colonial history, and the new leader's quest to make the biggest scheme of reparations to aboriginal people in Canada's history.
New South Wales survivors of the stolen generations should be paid reparations under a compensation scheme similar to those established in South Australia and Tasmania, a state parliamentary inquiry has recommended.
The scheme builds on reparation orders, introduced in England and Wales last June, under which young offenders undertake work to repair the damage to their victims and the local community.
The Grinmans were among 17 people charged in an elaborate scheme to defraud a reparations fund for Holocaust victims, according to indictments unsealed on Tuesday by the United States attorney in Manhattan, Preet Bharara.
In another case yesterday, the Justice Department filed papers in federal court in Georgia seeking to block Morris James Sr. from promoting a scheme involving a nonexistent slavery reparations tax refund.
In 2007/8 the £98 bn construction industry incurred £4.9bn s106 obligations, but only £5m went on nature conservation schemes – in other words, environmental reparation is currently considered to be worth only one thousandth of the overall impact of development.
The new community payback scheme should ensure that, even where a victim does not ask for direct reparation, offenders can be ordered to work for the community removing graffiti, repairing vandalism and clearing up litter.
