Racist treatment of black and Asian war dead is acknowledged at last
Readers respond to the Commonwealth War Graves Commission’s report into the unequal commemoration of soldiers in the first world war
A 1919 photograph of the King’s African Rifles regiment crossing the Ruwu River in German East Africa, a German colony which included present-day Burundi, Rwanda, and part of Tanzania. Photograph: Print Collector/The Print Collector/Heritage Images
A 1919 photograph of the King’s African Rifles regiment crossing the Ruwu River in German East Africa, a German colony which included present-day Burundi, Rwanda, and part of Tanzania. Photograph: Print Collector/The Print Collector/Heritage Images