France's President Emmanuel Macron has apologised to Algerians who fought alongside French colonial forces in Algeria’s war for independence and were then massacred and ostracised as traitors. Around 200, 000 Harkis--so the contingent was known--fought against their compatriots in the 1954-1962 conflict, and tens of thousands were killed after the French withdrawal. Those who made it to France were placed in camps, and many were denied access to school and other rights.“ I ask your forgiveness,
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