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Researcher Francis Dupuis-Déri was interested in the issue of hatreds among young men: misogynia, homophobia, transphobia... While he thought he would study the phenomenon at college and high school in France, Canada and the United States, primary school teachers told him of their interest in his work, mentioning the words and acts of children under the age of 10.
As Iran criticizes the law enforcement response to high school protests in France, Paris denounces an Iranian disinformation campaign about the protest movement.
In Mauritania, there are voices calling for the adoption of the Karama Act to better protect women and girls from sexual violence. While several cases of rape have been reported in recent months.
While Eritrean troops crossed the border to northern Ethiopia on Wednesday to support the Tigray rebels, Ethiopian forces responded with great reinforcement of drones. After months of tension, the spectre of a new war between the two neighbours seems to emerge a little more each day.
Evan, a 15-year-old high school student, had his hand torn off by a deafening grenade jet during the blockade of his high school in Lens on Monday, October 6. As the controversy over the violence of the law enforcement forces swells, the Minister of the Interior, Laurent Nuñez, announced the provisional suspension of the use of this weapon as part of the maintenance of law and order. In fact, law enforcement can still use them, provided they are thrown in hand.
In 2011, Yasuo Takamatsu's wife, Yuko, was swept away by a tsunami. His body was never found. Two years later, he learned to dive and since then, he has gone to the waters twice a month, as a sign of memory, love and connection.
Ireland faces Israel on Sunday in the League of Nations match, a live match. The all-round match was won by Ireland (3-0), the Irish players were wearing a black armband and they ostensibly lowered their heads at the time of the Israeli anthem. Before the kick-off, there was no exchange of fanions or handshake between captains. While the return game takes place on Sunday in Backa Topola, Serbia – the Irish Federation having refused to receive on its soil for security reasons – it is the pre-game press conference of the Irish breeder
France 24 journalist Pauline Godart tells how the situation deteriorated this morning, 2 October, at Le Corbusier High School in Aubervilliers. While students blocked the school, tensions rose, with forced grids and clashes with law enforcement. Police officers used tear gas, without warning according to several witnesses. High school students and journalists on the scene were affected. The situation has since returned to calm. A general assembly is under way to decide on the continuation of the movement within the establishment.
Bosnians vote on Sunday in a very complex election marked by divisions between Bosniaks, Serbs and Croats, inherited from the war of the 1990s. While nationalist and separatist discourses remain very present, young people denounce a crisis economy and high unemployment, pushing many young people to leave the country.
The French government is holding a crisis meeting as demonstrations grow and become violent in places.
The protest movement of high school students is getting tougher in many French cities, where blockades, violence and degradation are increasing on Thursday in hundreds of schools. The sling also wins universities with some 30 blockages claimed by the Student Union.
Susan's mother, Elizabeth, was five months pregnant when she contracted polio in the 1950s.
While aiming for victory in the Worlds, Frenchman Paul Seixas only finished in 15th place. Triathlete Cassandre Beaugrand continues to fly over her discipline with a second World Champion title. Zinedine Zidane started her French team's selection mandate with a victory in Turkey (1-0), thanks to a goal by Kylian Mbappé.
In his first game of the new League of Nations season, La Roja won in pain 3-2 in Wembley. As the English led to half-time, Spain won with the goals of Álex Baena and Mikel Oyarzabal.
While the world of literature is shaken by the Thelyson Orélien affair, should I ban AI from literary creation? We're talking to the novelist Sophie Jomain.
Pope Leo XIV landed in Orly on the morning of Friday, September 25. While conducting protocol meetings, it was enough to hear young believers sing and delight in the presence of the head of the Church. After exchanging a few words, the Pope continued his first day of visit, closely followed by Emmanuel and Brigitte Macron. Marie Schuster's details.
While 160 countries now recognize a State of Palestine, Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas called on Thursday, 24 September, before the UN "to intervene urgently and responsibly". In the West Bank, the violence of Israeli extremist settlers has multiplied, leading countries such as the United Kingdom, France and Canada to impose economic sanctions. The explanations of Gauthier Rybinski, an international columnist in France 24.
For the past few weeks, Dakar has been reconnecting with power cuts. While in recent years Senegal had managed to solve the overall supply and distribution of electricity, the floods are back in this month of September exasperating the Senegalese as the country goes through a period of heavy heat.
While Donald Trump hosted his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping for a state visit to the tarmac of an airport near Washington, the sound of a fighter plane at the military ceremony surprised the US president, winning him a series of grimaces.
Brother Paul-Adrien preaches from a studio inspired by the world of gaming. Sister Albertine deconstructs the photographs of life at the convent on Instagram. Father Benedict prays with his followers on TikTok. While France is experiencing an increase in the baptisms of adolescents and adults, a new generation of Catholic influencers is fuelling a discreet religious renewal, rather conservative.
