France turns page on Code Noir as Parliament approves symbolic repeal
- France’s Parliament has unanimously approved the symbolic repeal of the Code Noir and related legislation governing slavery in its former colonies, closing a legal chapter left formally unresolved since abolition in 1848.
- Senators unanimously backed the bill on Tuesday, following an equall
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- France’s Parliament has unanimously approved the symbolic repeal of the Code Noir and related legislation governing slavery in its former colonies, closing a legal chapter left formally unresolved since abolition in 1848.
- Senators unanimously backed the bill on Tuesday, following an equall
Sources: RFI