French president Emmanuel Macron announced a joint commission to examine reparations for Haiti, but some want action.

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

France will create a joint commission with Haiti to examine the historic "independence debt" that helped impoverish Haiti, ...

On April 17, 1825, Charles X, brother to Louis XVIII and the new French king, performed a sudden about-face. Charles X issued a decree stating that France would recognize Haitian independence but only ...