Are human rights universal?

Le Monde des religions, September-October 2008 — As its name indicates, the Declaration of the Rights of Man aims to be universal, that is to say, it intends to be based on a natural and rational foundation that transcends all...

The games of shame?

Le Monde des religions, July-August 2008 — Occurring just months before the Beijing Olympics, the riots last March in Tibet brutally thrust the Tibetan question back into the international spotlight. Faced with public outcry...

The Elysée Palace and God

Le Monde des religions, May-June 2008 — The past few months have been rife with controversy surrounding the highly sensitive topic in France of the Republic and religion. Indeed, as we know, the French nation was built on a painful emancipation from...

A rebellious woman

Le Monde des religions, January-February 2008 — The story takes place in Saudi Arabia. A 19-year-old married woman meets up with a childhood friend. He invites her into his car to give her a photograph. Seven men suddenly appear and...