France to revisit Haitis post-slavery reparations two centuries on
French President Emmanuel Macron has announced he intends to set up a joint Franco-Haitian commission to examine France's history with its former colony and itsimpact on the country's development since its independence notably the demand that Haiti pay France reparations to compensate slave-owners for their losses, in return for recognition."This decision placed a price on the freedom of a young nation, which wa
French President Emmanuel Macron has announced he intends to set up a joint Franco-Haitian commission to examine France's history with its former colony and itsimpact on the country's development since its independence notably the demand that Haiti pay France reparations to compensate slave-owners for their losses, in return for recognition.
"This decision placed a price on the freedom of a young nation, which wa
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