2024-06-11 15:41:27
As is understood, French safety forces reacted violently to a peaceable protest by the indigenous Kanak individuals of New Caledonia, leading to greater than ten civilians being killed and tons of injured and arrested.
Entry to New Caledonia was closed by determination of the French authorities, and an unlawful curfew continues to be in impact. To cover the atrocities dedicated by the French police and gendarmerie from the world neighborhood, the basic rights of the Kanaks, the house owners of the island, had been grossly violated, and their freedom of speech was restricted.
As Day.Az reported on Tuesday, to be able to break the data blockade and listen to about what is occurring on the island from the lips of native officers, the Baku Initiative Group is organizing a hybrid press convention.
Thus, on June 13, with the participation of a bunch of journalists from completely different African nations, well-known bloggers and civil society activists, in addition to journalists from New Caledonia, a press convention will likely be held on the subject “Decolonization, worldwide diplomacy and the function of communication within the trendy world,” in addition to discussions on spherical desk.
The aim of the convention is to attract the eye of the world neighborhood to the human rights violations which have develop into widespread in New Caledonia, together with in different French colonies, in addition to to debate the institution of joint cooperation within the subject of communications to fight the brand new stage of colonialism – neo-colonialism, which continues to be ongoing in Africa. Native officers from New Caledonia will reply questions from journalists.
The convention, which is able to happen on June 13 at 16:00 Baku time, is organized in a hybrid type. Greater than 20 representatives of international media will participate in it.
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