France: 70 Years Later, Towards Reparation for Returnees From Indochina?
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The National Assembly adopted at first reading on Tuesday, 3 June, a bill to compensate returnees from Indochina, who were accommodated in unhealthy camps. The bill provides for financial compensation of several thousand euros and the establishment of a national day of tribute, scheduled for 8 June. - A bill adopted to compensate returnees from Indochina (Policy).
A proposal for a trans-party law was adopted at first reading on Tuesday, 3 June, to recognize the responsibility of the state in the "unworthy reception" of the French in Indochina after the decolonization of 1954.
On Tuesday, June 3rd, MEPs unanimously approved a trans-party text for France's recognition of the returnees from Indochina,...
70 years ago, almost 44,000 people left Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia, who had become independent, to join metropolitan France. The socialist deputy and first secretary of the party, Olivier Faure, proposed a law to compensate these populations, who he believed were received under unworthy conditions.
This map, drawn by the French geographer Jules-Léon Dutreuil de Rhins and published by the French Navy cartographic department in 1881, shows the territorial administration of the French Cochinchina. The French Cochinchina was one of the five colonies in which the French territory of Southeast Asia known as Indochina was subdivided. It corresponds to the southern region of present-day Vietnam, a point of special importance because it is the mout…

On Tuesday evening, the National Assembly voted for the establishment of a national day of tribute and a system of financial reparation for persons received in unworthy conditions after 1954.
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