Chasselay
Chasselay is a commune in the Rhône department of France, known for its historical significance and cultural heritage. It is home to the Senegalese 'tata,' a necropolis dedicated to the Senegalese tirailleurs who fought for France during World War II. Recent events have brought Chasselay into the news due to acts of vandalism against this memorial, which has sparked outrage and condemnation from various officials and the public, highlighting the ongoing struggles around memory and recognition of historical contributions by diverse communities.
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Chasselay is mentioned as the location of the Senegalese necropolis.
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