When the political debate turns into an obsession with identity, how to make society?
Mostar, a city emblematic of the ethnic divisions and tensions that plague the Bosnia and herzegovina : the image of the destruction of its bridge during the war of the 1990s had been around the world, and the city remains divided between Croatian Catholics and Bosnian Muslims. But in Mostar there is also a music school that brings together young people from all walks of life. A report by Louis Seiller.
To Netherlands and more precisely to Rotterdam, the mayor has decided to make one of the most disadvantaged areas of the port city a priority, in the name of living together. He thus regularly relocates his office from the town hall in the center of Rotterdam to the Carnisse district in the south. A report byAntoine Mouteau.
In Hungary, the Roma represent around 8% of the 10 million inhabitants. Although they speak Hungarian and have been sedentary for centuries, they suffer from the racism of the majority society. 80% of this population lives below the at-risk-of-poverty threshold, according to Eurostat. To challenge stereotypes about Roma, an entrepreneur has launched a private television. Her name is DIKH TV and it’s there Hungary’s first Roma channel. We talk about it with our correspondent in Budapest, Florence La Bruyère.
With nearly 80,000 members, Marseilles houses the second jewish community of France, the third in Europe after Paris and London. The city has about fifty synagogues, a community radio, a Jewish cultural center and several youth movements. A particularly dynamic community, a report by Yoram Melloul.
Philippe Léglise-Costa to bring the voice of France to Brussels.
The France has just taken over the Presidency of the Council of the European Union for six months. Among the key figures of this presidency: Philippe Léglise-Costa, the permanent representative of France to the Union for four years. A report by‘Anastasia Becchio.