A Franco-Haitian commission of historians will study the "impact" on Haiti of the "very heavy financial indemnity" imposed by France on its former colony in exchange for granting its independence 200 years ago, and will make "recommendations," French President Emmanuel Macron announced on Thursday.
This indemnity, decided by King Charles X in 1825, "placed a price on the freedom of a young nation, which was thus confronted, from its very founding, with the unjust force of History," the French
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