Article #32475
France 24 - World News
| Title | Macron backs symbolic repeal of France's slavery laws, warns against 'false promises' on reparations | Source | France 24 - World News |
| Description | President Emmanuel Macron endorsed repealing centuries-old royal decrees that codified slavery in French colonies on Thursday, calling their continued existence “an offence” to the Republic. Marking 25 years since France recognised slavery as a crime against humanity, Macron also reopened debate on reparations. | ||
| Link | https://www.france24.com/en/france/20260521-macron-backs-symbolic-repeal-france-slavery-laws-warns-against-false-promises-reparations | Published At | 2026-05-21 16:54:55 (1 month ago) |
| Created At | 2026-05-21 17:00:24 | Updated At | 2026-05-21 17:00:24 |