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Toussaint is imprisoned at Fort de Joux
📅 23 Ougùstùs 1802After crossing the Atlantic in French custody, Toussaint Louverture arrived at Fort de Joux in the Jura. He was isolated from his family and political community and held without trial. His...
Toussaint Louverture dies imprisoned in France
📅 7 April 1803Louverture died at Fort de Joux after being deported and imprisoned by the French state. His death became a symbol of the violence used to destroy Haitian autonomy. The revolution continued under...
Toussaint Louverture dies in French custody
📅 7 April 1803Toussaint Louverture died at Fort de Joux after months of imprisonment without trial. His death in exile did not end the revolution. The movement he had helped shape continued under leaders and...
France enacts the Algerian indigénat regime
📅 28 Yüni 1881The law of 28 June 1881 formalised a special administrative and penal regime for Algerians classified as “indigènes.” It enabled punishment through administrative authority and offences that did not...
France closes the last wartime internment camp for Travellers
📅 1 Yüni 1946The Alliers camp closed, ending wartime internment of Travellers in France only after liberation. The long delay makes visible the continuity between wartime restrictions and postwar state practice....
The FLN launches an armed uprising against French rule
📅 1 Novèmber 1954Coordinated attacks and the FLN’s declaration marked the beginning of the war for independence. The uprising challenged French claims that Algeria was an integral part of France and demanded...
French forces divert an aircraft carrying five FLN leaders
📅 22 Òktober 1956French authorities intercepted and forced the landing of a civilian Moroccan aircraft carrying Ahmed Ben Bella, Mohamed Boudiaf, Hocine Aït Ahmed, Mohamed Khider, and Mostefa Lacheraf. The five...
French Guiana accord follows weeks of collective mobilization
📅 21 April 2017The French state and local representatives signed an accord after weeks of strike action and roadblocks. The agreement addressed major public investment and development demands and acknowledged the...