Two centuries to the day after France imposed a crippling debt on Haiti in exchange for its independence, a UN forum has ...

The French president announced the commission on the 200th anniversary of France ordering Haiti to pay a debt for its freedom ...

French President Emmanuel Macron announced the formation of a joint commission with Haiti to examine their intertwined ...

France extracted a huge indemnity from Haiti, in exchange for recognition of its independence. This week marked the 200th ...

After two centuries, a contrite tone from President Emmanuel Macron, though no talk of reparations for French actions that ...

EDITORIAL. President Emmanuel Macron has made a significant gesture by publicly admitting that forcing the Republic of Haiti ...

France's demand that Haiti pay it an indemnity to compensate dispossessed French slave-owners when the nation became ...

French President Emmanuel Macron has announced he intends to set up a joint Franco-Haitian commission to examine France's ...

French President Emmanuel Macron says it was an injustice imposed on Haiti when it was forced to pay a colossal indemnity in ...

A joint commission of French and Haitian historians will examine the contentious issue of the huge sum that Paris forced its ...

French President Emmanuel Macron announced the creation of a joint Franco-Haitian commission to scrutinize France's colonial ...

Haiti gained independence from France in 1804, but in 1825, France ordered that the former colony pay 150m gold francs - later reduced to 90m - to compensate French slave owners and secure an end ...