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France Signals Openness to Dialogue with Niger Over Colonial-Era Looted Artifacts - teleSUR English
France has expressed willingness to engage in bilateral dialogue with Niger regarding the restitution of cultural artifacts looted during its colonial expansion in West Africa, particularly during the 1899 Mission Afrique Centrale (MAC)—one of the most violent campaigns in the region’s history. In a letter to UN Special Rapporteur Bernard Duhaime, French UN representative Jérôme Bonnafont stated that France is open to provenance research and pat…
Behind the sovereignist rhetoric of the leader of the Niger junta, the security situation in his country is deteriorating. The anger of the soldiers, in the front line, rises against a military power cut off from the ground. Mathieu Olivier's analysis, on RFI microphone.
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INTELLINEWSFrance Opens Door to Reparations Talks for Colonial-Era Massacres in Niger
France has signaled a readiness to engage in discussions regarding reparations for colonial-era massacres in Niger, marking a significant shift in its approach to historical grievances tied to its former African colonies. The announcement comes amid ongoing debates about accountability and the legacy of colonial violence in the region. Details of the proposed dialogue and potential reparations are yet to be fully outlined, but the development re…
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