
French President Emmanuel Macron has acknowledged France's role in "repressive violence" in Cameroon as the country decolonised in the late 1950s, an admission made in a letter to Cameroon's president that was made public on Tuesday. The acknowledgement follows a French government report from January that detailed mass displacement and brutal crackdowns during Cameroon’s push for independence. via France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlines https://ift.tt/MiBdHyu