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French MPs Repeal 'Code Noir' 178 Years After Slavery Abolition
French lawmakers have voted to repeal the 'Code Noir,' a set of laws that governed slavery for centuries, 178 years after the official abolition of slavery in France. This move aims to symbolically erase the historical legal framework of slavery from French law.
29 May, 11:10 — 29 May, 19:08
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Al JazeeraMostly Factual71d ago
What’s next after scrapping the ‘Black Code’ in France?
French MPs vote to repeal law that governed slavery in colonies.
Read full article →indian-expressMostly Factual72d ago
France votes to wipe off ‘Black Code’ that governed slavery for centuries
Read full article →senewebMixed71d ago
French MPs repeal the Code Noir, 178 years after the abolition of slavery - Seneweb
French MPs repeal the Code Noir, 178 years after the abolition of slavery Seneweb
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