Colonial restitutions: the Assembly is preparing to set the rules of the game

Apr 13 — 13:39 PM

This Monday at 16 p.m., the National Assembly will begin the long-delayed process of drafting a framework law on the restitution of cultural property acquired in a colonial context. The text is arriving late, almost ten years after Emmanuel Macron's promise in Ouagadougou in 2017, and after passing through the Senate, which unanimously adopted it at the end of January. In…