France has voted to repeal the Code Noir, a 178-year-old slavery-era law that once defined enslaved people as property in its colonies. Slavery was abolished in France in 1848, marking a symbolic step toward confronting its colonial past. #France #Law #CodeNoir #C4News
France has voted to repeal the Code Noir, a 178-year-old slavery-era law that once defined enslaved people as property in its colonies. Slavery was abolished in France in 1848, marking a symbolic step toward confronting its colonial past. #France #Law #CodeNoir #C4News ♬ original sound - Channel 4 News - Channel 4 News