Africa Mundus Project: Committee should be created to combat French colonialism

Chairman of the Africa Mundus Project Emmanuel Argo has said that it is proposed to create a committee to combat French colonialism.

Argo made these remarks at the International Conference, entitled "Neocolonialism: Human Rights Violations and Injustice" being held in Baku, Report informs.

He said that he appreciated Azerbaijan's support in their fight against the illegal actions of the French government.

“We must create a committee to combat French colonialism, we must combine our efforts,” Argo said.

He reminded that he was a member of the municipal council in a small village.

“This municipality is run by the right party. The last time I ran for office, our people asked why I was doing this, they knew about the attitude towards black people. I knew how the right party would react. They told me that you are black and should be silent, they insulted me. However, I calmly expressed my opinion,” Argo said.