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Colonialism
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France
National assembly votes to repeal Code Noir under which enslaved people were beaten, raped and killedFor almost 180 years after France abolished slavery, the Code Noir (Black Code) allowing enslaved…
May 28, 2026
· 1 min read
Art and culture
Dozens of pieces in the Dutch royal family’s collection of colonial artefacts were “wrongly obtained” during wars and military campaigns,...
May 28, 2026
· 1 min read
Jamaica
Parliamentary rule that only English is allowed has reignited debate about language, legitimacy and postcolonial identityWhen the Jamaican MP Nekeisha Burchell stood up to give her maiden speech, she was…
May 21, 2026
· 1 min read