Tag: Social issues
Francis, a divisive pope in Argentina
Applauded by a unanimous Argentine people when he was elected on March 13, 2013 ten years ago, he has not since returned to his native country, where he is today…
the unions and the government are preparing for a decisive week
After its adoption in the Senate, the text of the pension reform will pass to the joint joint committee, with a vote in the National Assembly possible as of Thursday,…
the Senate adopts the disputed pension reform
The Senate, with a majority on the right, adopted the pension reform on Saturday March 11 by 195 votes against 112 after ten days of heated debate. This at the…
a test day of mobilization against the pension reform
The French are called on this Saturday, March 11 to demonstrate for a seventh day against a very unpopular pension reform and wanted by Emmanuel Macron, against a backdrop of…
Emmanuel Macron responds to the unions but does not move
After the strong mobilization of March 7 against the pension reform, the unions sent a letter to Emmanuel Macron asking him for a meeting. In the home stretch of the…
against the pension reform, youth organizations also in the street
On the initiative of several organizations, including student unions (Unef, Alternative and Fage), the Voix Lycéenne or political organizations (Young Socialists, Young Rebellious, Young Ecologists, etc.), a “Day of action…
MSF temporarily closes its hospital in Cité Soleil
Haitians continue to suffer the consequences of armed gangs. While the country is still struggling to make health care accessible, hospitals have been forced to suspend their activities. The few…
Inscription of abortion in the Constitution: “Macron chooses the symbolic rather than the legal”
Emmanuel Macron announced his desire to include in the Constitution the “freedom” to resort to abortion (abortion) as part of his future reform of institutions, on the occasion of International…
the Senate votes to raise the retirement age to 64
The French Senate, dominated by the right, adopted Wednesday, March 8 in the evening, after a fierce procedural battle with the left, the key article of the pension reform project,…
the port of Saint-Nazaire is at a standstill
Seventh day of mobilization in France against the pension reform and the disturbances continue. A third of TGV and TER trains run. The Paris metro remains very disrupted. Fuel shipments…