History is full of terrible injustices, but admitting to them is not always easy, particularly when a nation's leaders are being asked to answer for the actions of previous generations. From the horrors of Nazi Germany and the brutality of colonial rule to slavery, racial segregation, and the forced removal of Indigenous children, there are only a few of the world's most prominent political figures who have publicly acknowledged their country's past.
So, who are they? Read on to see which world leaders have apologized for their nation’s history.