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Macron calls on France to address question of how to make reparations for slavery

22 May 2026, 16:29 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)
Macron calls on France to address question of how to make reparations for slavery
Credit: editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)

French President Emmanuel Macron called on Thursday for his country to address the question of reparations for slavery. His appeal came at a ceremony in Paris commemorating the 25th anniversary of the so-called Taubira law that recognises the slave trade as a crime against humanity.