The State’s responsibility in the health scandal involving chlordecone, a pesticide long used in banana plantations in the Antilles, is officially recognized by the National Assembly. According to a study carried out by Public Health France in 2018, almost all West Indians are in fact contaminated with chlordecone. The reaction of Laetitia Privat, spokesperson for “Lyannaj pou dépolyé Matinik” (“collective for the depollution of Martinique”), founded in 2018.
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The “responsibility” of the State recognized in the chlordecone scandal in the West Indies: “We are delighted but it is not enough”
