The Conseil Représentatif des Associations Noires calls for a debate on reparations

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2012
Paris, France

On 12 October 2012, the Conseil Représentatif des Associations Noires launches an appeal in Le Monde calling for an end to the taboo over slavery reparations by means of a public debate.This appeal is followed by several meetings with the French prime minister, Jean-Marc Ayrault, in which the issue is reportedly discussed (although Élysée advisors deny that this is the case).