Tag: Social issues
Tobacco and alcohol in France: “Taxes do not cover the cost of treatment for sick people”
According to a study by the French Observatory of Drugs and Addictive Tendencies, the idea that legal drugs, tobacco and alcohol, bring benefits to the state is ” unfounded their…
The Penitentiary Center of Rennes: the body of women in prison
France hosts the largest women’s prison in all of Europe. The penitentiary center of Rennes, in Brittany, has 213 detainees for long sentences, and 31 awaiting trial. Women prisoners represent…
“After the riots, the feeling of injustice remains because nothing is settled”
The Minister of the Interior Gérald Darmanin reported this Saturday, July 15 of a ” significant drop » damage during the July 14 festivities compared to last year. After the…
In Canada, the political project of the Métis Nation of Ontario divides
Made up of territories and federated provinces, Canada is also populated by First Nations and Inuit, but not only. The Métis have formed nations in some provinces. The Métis Nation…
Kenyan police widely criticized over their handling of opposition protests
The results of the clashes between the police and supporters of Raila Odinga on Wednesday July 12 have been revised upwards: nine dead, including five in the suburbs of Nairobi,…
Violence in France: “The cost for the State is not 650 million, but two billion”
The costs of the riots in France after the death of Nahel reach 650 million euros for insurers. This is much more than for the riots of 2005. Buildings and…
an already heavy economic toll
In France, urban violence dropped a notch overnight from Sunday to Monday July 3 as riots have shaken many cities since the death of young Nahel on Tuesday June 27.…
Edward Blum, the man behind the complaint
The announcement, Thursday, June 29, of the end of positive discrimination in American universities revives the debate on the access of minorities to higher education. Behind the complaint lodged against…
In the United Kingdom, the nurses’ strike is not renewed
In the United Kingdom, nurses cease their mobilization. The profession went on strike in December and has since walked off the job for several days to demand more resources for…
“We do not dissolve an uprising”: alphabet of the desire to “live better”
40 feathers to support ” earth uprisings “. Artists, scientists, or simple anonymous people… Les uprisings of the earth is an association founded in 2021 and it is particularly known…