Tag: Social issues
Opposition Fails to Lift Milei’s “Veto” on Pension Increase
On Wednesday, September 11, opposition MPs failed to obtain the two-thirds majority needed to lift the ban. veto ultraliberal President Javier Milei’s revaluation of pensions voted by Parliament last month,…
Nursing homes in France: “Funding is needed that meets society’s needs in terms of aging”
The general financial crisis of nursing homes, whose sessions opened on Tuesday, has been spreading for two years, with negative effects on the quality of care for residents, without the…
Danièle Obono (NFP): the budget problem concerns “revenues” and “choices in favor of private interests”
French politics, among the hot issues awaiting the new Prime Minister Michel Barnier, there is the budget theme. If for the government, it is a ” spending problem “, the…
Disability in France: “We need to change our outlook, public policies and practices,” says Pascale Ribe
The Paris 2024 Paralympic Games draw their curtains on Sunday, September 8. Where does France stand today on the issue of disability, the leading cause of discrimination in France? What…
Three parents and a bassinet
What is a family in France today? There are many answers, reflecting the changes in society. Today, we introduce you to the family of Paul, a one-year-old baby who lives…
Doctors of the World and its telephone hotlines during the Olympic Games
On the occasion of the Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games, the NGO Médecins du Monde has chosen to close its medical-social service located near the Stade de France. The large…
Religion in prison and secularism: the role of prison chaplains
Religion plays an important role in prison. It can represent a space of appeasement, confidence, and socialization for prisoners, with visits related to worship. In France, prison chaplains are a…
Ultra-left: fantasy or real danger?
There is no evidence that she is the author, but the far-left is being singled out after several acts of sabotage in France in recent days. The most emblematic of…
Many demonstrations planned for this Thursday against “bad governance”
Starting from August 1, hundreds of thousands of Nigerians could find themselves in the streets to demonstrate. Launched several weeks ago on social networks, the EndbadGovernance movement, ( end bad…
Students back on the streets after authorities reject their demands
Student protests in Bangladesh resumed on Monday, July 29, as Prime Minister Sheikh Hassina refused to release the movement’s leaders or apologize for the victims. At least 205 people have…