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colonial legacy

Coverage of colonial legacy in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: May 28 · 09:07 UTCMost recent: May 28 · 09:07 UTC
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  • POLITICSMay 28 · 09:07 UTCFRANCE 24
    France moves towards symbolic repealing of slavery legislation

    France is expected to repeal outdated legislation classifying enslaved people as 'moveable goods' in a symbolic move addressing its colonial legacy. The country, once the third-largest slave trader in Europe, abolished slavery over 170 years ago and recognized it as a 'crime against humanity' in 2001.