In the militias in Nouméa, between “vigilant neighbors” and “snipers on the roofs”

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In the militias in Nouméa, between “vigilant neighbors” and “snipers on the roofs”

The inhabitants of European origin formed groups with little military experience, sometimes heavily armed. The High Commissioner of the Republic holds them responsible for the deaths of three Kanaks, but supports their existence.