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France Passes Law Compensating Children Forcibly Exiled Between 1962 and 1984

France has just taken a historic step in the recognition of a painful page in its history. On June 16th the Parliament approved the bill on forced transplantation, between 1962 and 1984, of thousands of reunited children called "de la Creuse" torn from their families to be moved to the metropolis.

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On Tuesday, 16 June, the French Parliament approved the adoption of a law on reparation for children forcibly displaced in the Hexagon between 1962 and 1984, including the opening of a right to compensation in the form of a flat-rate allowance.

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A few months after the National Assembly, the Senate approved on Tuesday 16 June the adoption of a law of reparation for the minors of Réunion who were displaced in Hexagon between 1962 and 1984, in order to repopulate certain departments. More than 2,000 individuals are involved. - Parliament approves a law of reparation for the "children of Creuse" torn from Reunion (Policy).

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More than 2,000 minors from Réunion were transferred to the metropolis between 1962 and 1984. A law now provides for memory, national tribute and reparation.

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Between 1962 and 1984, 2,015 minors were moved from La Réunion to 83 hexagonal departments, mainly rural.

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Senators voted unanimously this Tuesday, June 16, a text "to repair the damage" of 2015 caused to the Reunions torn from their families between 1962 and 1984 to be placed in the Hexagon.

·Paris, France
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France has just taken a historic step in the recognition of a painful page in its history. On June 16th the Parliament approved the bill on forced transplantation, between 1962 and 1984, of thousands of reunited children called "de la Creuse" torn from their families to be moved to the metropolis.

·Paris, France
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Le Monde broke the news in Paris, France on Monday, June 15, 2026.
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