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The illusion of freedom

Summary by The-tls.com
It is chilling to read of people being seized, kidnapped and, under the cover of law, removed for easy disposal, even when the cases at hand took place long ago – in the eighteenth century – and far away – in France. These people were slaves in Paris who had sued for their freedom, often successfully, claiming that they could not remain enslaved because, by custom, “there are no slaves in France”. In her new book, Miranda Spieler refers variousl…
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the-tls.com broke the news in on Wednesday, July 9, 2025.
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