BAKU, Azerbaijan, December 5. The Baku Initiative Group is getting ready to host a global convention on December 6, specializing in the state of affairs on the island of Saint-Martin, which finds itself beneath the management of colonial rule by France and the Netherlands. Trend studies.
Representatives of the inhabitants of Saint-Martin, engaged within the struggle in opposition to colonialism and advocates for independence, along with leaders of anti-colonial organizations, parliamentarians, human rights defenders, leaders of non-governmental organizations, decolonization specialists and researchers, will obtain a part of the Convention entitled “Colonial rule of France and the Netherlands in Saint-Martin: An island, a individuals, a future”.
The convention will deal with the plight of the inhabitants of Saint-Martin, a bicolonial island topic to French and Dutch domination, of their quest for liberation from colonization, with efforts to boost the problem inside related worldwide establishments and authorized frameworks.
St. Maarten was distinguished from different colonies by its distinctive traits throughout and after colonization. The island was colonized by France and the Netherlands and has been divided between the 2 international locations since 1648. The French a part of the island known as St. Maarten, and the Dutch half known as Sint Maarten. These two empires made the governance, cultural and authorized methods of the island depending on one another.
The historical past of colonialism on the island always impacts the financial and political domains. The numerous affect of France and the Netherlands hinders the self-determination ambitions of the inhabitants of St. Maarten.
The upcoming occasion will function a platform to debate the significance of worldwide help for the individuals of St. Maarten to find out their future.
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