Tag: secularism
Gilles Clavreul: Secularism, an idea for tomorrow
The surveys confirm to us what we have sensed for a long time: secularism is no longer popular, especially among young people. This century-long consensus continues to crumble: why? Should…
Secularism at school: why it is more necessary than ever to defend the law of 2004
“But in the end, why not leave young girls free to dress as they wish?”, we regularly hear in public opinion when it comes to enforcing the 2004 law, which…
Attacks on secularism in schools: the government unveils its action plan
In October, attacks on secularism in schools exploded. 720 reports were recorded. Faced with this growing phenomenon, the government has decided to respond by unveiling a new action plan. But…
Politics, secularism, discrimination… Myths and realities of the generational divide
It was a classic discussion, during an ordinary day at the office. Marylie, 23, discusses the issue of gender identity with colleagues her age, believing that a transgender woman should…
Secularism: the 2004 law deemed “racist” and “sexist”? “SUD Education must explain itself”
“Law 2004: chronology and struggles against a racist and sexist law in education”. The title of this workshop, offered as part of a union training course at SUD Education 93…
In Quebec, French secularism is making waves
Adopted by Quebec in 2019 and inspired by the French model, the law on secularism is once again controversial. Last December, Fatemeh Anvari, a teacher in an English-speaking establishment in…
Secularism: definition, law, teaching at school
115 years after the law of December 9, 1905, how is secularism taught to students? What is the principle of secularism, which guarantees to feel free to believe or not…
more frequent attacks on the principle of secularism in college
An interministerial committee on secularism (CIL) is being held in Matignon this Thursday, December 9. National Education notes a slight increase in infringements of this principle. On the occasion of…
RATP launches training courses focused on secularism for its agents
RATP is associated with the National Day of Secularism and wishes to mobilize all of its employees by launching “the Week of Working Together” around the principles of secularism. How…