History: The Statue of Mahé de La Bourdonnais Returns to Haunt December 20
Is Mahé about to return in front of the Prefecture Hotel? It's a bit too early to say; however, opponents of the highly controversial relocation of the monument dedicated to the slave owner, who was also a significant planner of Réunion, have achieved a preliminary victory in the Administrative Court of Appeal in Bordeaux.
On December 4th, exactly two years after the statue was moved from Candide-Azéma Square, the public rapporteur presented findings...