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Macron Acknowledges France's Repressive Role in Cameroon’s Independence

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Macron Acknowledges France's Repressive Role in Cameroon’s Independence

President Emmanuel Macron has officially recognized France's use of 'repressive violence' during its colonial war in Cameroon in the late 1950s. In a letter to Cameroonian President Paul Biya, Macron emphasized the need for France to confront its colonial history and take responsibility for its actions against independence movements in Cameroon.

France 24a day ago

Macron admits French 'repressive violence' in Cameroon decolonisation 'war'

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President Emmanuel Macron has acknowledged the 'repressive violence' used by France during its colonial war in Cameroon in the late 1950s. This admission, made in a letter to Cameroon’s president, reflects France's ongoing efforts to confront its colonial past.

Editor’s Note: This acknowledgment is significant as it highlights France's attempt to reconcile with its colonial history, which has long been a source of tension between France and its former colonies.

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The Guardiana day ago

France acknowledges role in repression of Cameroon independence movements

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France has admitted its involvement in the violent repression of independence movements in Cameroon, marking a significant acknowledgment of its colonial past. In a letter to Cameroonian President Paul Biya, President Emmanuel Macron stated that he must take responsibility for these historical events.

Editor’s Note: This acknowledgment is crucial as it reflects France's ongoing efforts to confront its colonial history and improve relations with former colonies. It opens the door for dialogue and healing between France and Cameroon.

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