Grenada government and opposition join forces to drop oath of allegiance to King Charles

<p>Move comes amid calls for reparations for slavery and king’s removal as head of state of Caribbean country</p><p>The government and opposition in the Caribbean island of <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/grenada">Grenada</a> have joined forces to drop the oath of allegiance to the British crown amid growing calls to remove <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/uk/prince-charles">King Charles</a> as the country’s head of state.</p><p>A <a href="https://www.facebook.com/share/p/14Hvjad9QWn/">statement from the government</a> announcing the move said that in “a commendable display of national unity” the country’s parliament had agreed bills to amend the country’s constitution.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/aug/08/grenada-oath-of-allegiance-king-charles">Continue reading...</a>