Students Movement of the African and Malagasy Common Organization

Students Movement of the African and Malagasy Common Organization (in French: Mouvement des Etudiants de l'Organisation Commune Africaine et Malgache), generally called M.E.O.C.A.M., was an organization of African students in France.

was founded of the initiative of Félix Houphouët-Boigny in November 1966, in order to counter the influence of the Federation of Students of Black Africa in France (F.E.A.N.F.).

provoked protests amongst students in Côte d'Ivoire.

In early 1967 a group of over 100 students was arrested in connection with these protests.

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