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Tein appeared in court in New Caledonia's capital Nouméa, along with ten other people who were arrested on Wednesday in the troubled French Pacific territory. Local media reported that the eleven appeared before the public prosecutor Yves Dupas on Saturday morning. Dupas opened a judicial investigation and ordered Tein to be placed in pre-trial detention in mainland France, which is about 16,800 kilometres away from New Caledonia. Thein is the leader of the Field Action Coordination Cell or CCAT, which is a pro-independence movement, that has called for an end to France ruling over New Caledon...
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The gutted remains of six cars smoulder in a parking lot in Nouméa, capital of the South Pacific archipelago of New Caledonia. Smoke billows over the city, a grey backdrop for the colourful flags flown by the Indigenous Kanak people as they take to the streets in protest. It’s May 15 2024, and the French Pacific territory is gripped by riots, violence and at least six deaths, a crisis kicked off by a constitutional change taking place over 16,000 kilometres away. In the coming days, hundreds of French gendarmes will attempt to put out the flames. May's sometimes deadly clashes were triggered b...
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French President Emmanuel Macron has decided to lift the state of emergency in the French Pacific territory of New Caledonia, in a move meant to allow political dialogue following the unrest that left seven people dead and a trail of destruction, his office said. According to the statement, the state of emergency will not be extended “for the moment” and will therefore end at 5 am local time on Tuesday. The decision aims at “enabling meetings of the various components” of pro-independence movement FLNKS, the Kanak and Socialist National Liberation Front, and allow elected officials and other l...
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France is lifting a state of emergency in its overseas territory of New Caledonia after 12 days, the office of President Emmanuel Macron announced in Paris on Monday. The measure, introduced on May 15 amid unrest in the South Pacific overseas territory, will not be extended and will end on Tuesday morning at 5 am local time (1800 GMT Monday), French media quoted the Elysée Palace as saying. French media reported that the French government was hoping the move would help dialogue. However, it went on to say that the prerequisite for concrete negotiations was for roadblocks set up by the demonstr...
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France is lifting a state of emergency in its overseas territory of New Caledonia after 12 days, the office of President Emmanuel Macron announced in Paris on Monday. The measure, introduced on May 15 amid unrest in the South Pacific overseas territory, will not be extended and will end on Tuesday morning at 5 am local time (1800 GMT Monday), French media quoted the Elysée Palace as saying. French media reported that the French government was hoping the move would help dialogue. However, it went on to say that the prerequisite for concrete negotiations was for roadblocks set up by the demonstr...
DPA
France is lifting a state of emergency in its overseas territory of New Caledonia after 12 days, the office of President Emmanuel Macron announced in Paris on Monday. The measure, introduced on May 15 amid unrest in the South Pacific overseas territory, will not be extended and will end on Tuesday morning at 5 am local time (1800 GMT Monday), French media quoted the Elysée Palace as saying. French media reported that the French government was hoping the move would help dialogue. However, it went on to say that the prerequisite for concrete negotiations was for roadblocks set up by the demonstr...
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An independence leader in New Caledonia has called on supporters to “remain mobilised” across the French Pacific archipelago. Christian Tein, who heads the pro-independence party The Field Action Coordination Unit, called for "resistance" to Paris-imposed electoral reforms, which the indigenous Kanak people fear will further marginalise them. Tein made the comments in a video, posted on social media after he and other pro-independence leaders recently met with French President Emmanuel Macron. Political unrest has flared up in New Caledonia, with protesters erecting make-shift barricades on ro...
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