'Decolonisation must continue' - New Caledonia independence campaigner
There has been a warning in New Caledonia against attempts to abandon the decolonisation process pursued over more than two decades.
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There has been a warning in New Caledonia against attempts to abandon the decolonisation process pursued over more than two decades.
Work has begun in Paris towards a new statute for New Caledonia after three referendums on independence from France failed to give the Kanak people its expected emancipation.
New Caledonia's restricted electoral rolls can no longer be justified and must be opened, says a local member of the French National Assembly, Philippe Dunoyer.
While French politicians are hailing the result of the referendum as ‘final’, indigenous Kanaks say their future is anything but settled
France's overseas minister has called on New Caledonia's political parties to draw up proposals on the territory's new statute within the French republic.