On Dec. 1, 1944, likely hundreds of West African riflemen who fought for France during World War II were killed by the French ...
Commemoration prompts renewed calls for an investigation into the killing of African soldiers by the French army in 1944.
Chad, a former African colony of France, has for decades been central to its military operations in Africa, but it is ...
The Thiaroye massacre remains a contentious historical episode as Senegal marks its 80th anniversary. In 1944, West African soldiers, part of the French colonial army, were killed by French troops ...
On Dec. 1, 1944, hundreds of West African riflemen who fought for France during World War II were likely killed by the French ...
On Senegal marks the 80th anniversary of the Thiaroye massacre. On that day in 1944, at least 35 Tirailleurs – members of a ...
Between 35 and 400 West African soldiers who fought for the French Army in the Battle of France in 1940 were killed on Dec. 1 ...
The decision represents growing anti-French sentiment in Chad and the Sahel region, where France has been effectively ...
French forces opened fire on the protesters, killing at least 35, according to colonial French authorities, including M'Bap ...