While mention of the word torture was banned from official language at the time, the French military in Algeria encouraged ...
The bold and unprecedented statements by French journalist Jean-Michel Abate have opened the debate in France about France’s ...
Rightward shift of the French political class and persistence of ‘colonial unconscious’ are contributing to mounting tensions ...
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The Punch on MSNFranco-Nigerian relations and the burden of historyPresident Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s state visit to France from November 27-29, 2024, was intended to strengthen diplomatic ties and ...
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allAfrica.com on MSNVisual retelling of Thiaroye massacre sheds new light on French colonial atrocityFrench photographer Yves Monteil was driving in Senegal when he passed a military cemetery in Thiaroye, in the suburbs of ...
Progress often lies in breaking free from destructive traditions and ingrained habits. At the very least, distancing oneself ...
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Al-Monitor on MSNFrench Journalist Quits Broadcaster Over Nazi Massacre ComparisonA prominent French journalist on Sunday announced he was stepping down from his role as an expert analyst for broadcaster RTL ...
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Agence France-Presse on MSNAlgeria blames French far right as relations with former colonial ruler frayRelations between France and Algeria have hit a new low with Algiers blaming the rise of the French far right for a more ...
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Al Jazeera on MSNThe colonial partition that keeps Cameroon split along ‘artificial lines’A century ago, Germany, France and Britain claimed Cameroon at different times. The scars are seen in conflicts today.
The massacre at Thiaroye took place on 1 December, 1944, when French colonial troops opened fire on West African soldiers who had just returned from Europe, where they had been fighting for France.
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