Dozens of people were injured and more than 200 people were arrested. Kanak leaders condemned the violence. Tensions began as the National Assembly passed a constitutional bill modifying New Caledonia’s electorate for provincial elections. This decision has reignited tensions that have persisted for years in the archipelago.
Dozens of people were injured and more than 200 people were arrested. Kanak leaders condemned the violence. Tensions began as the National Assembly passed a constitutional bill modifying New Caledonia’s electorate for provincial elections. This decision has reignited tensions that have persisted for years in the archipelago.