“L’esprit de Charlie a battu celui de Marine Lepen, Le Monde, 7 janvier 2016. En 2015, la France a été très aimée. Et très incomprise....

Why is the right to blaspheme legal in France if incitement to racial or religious hatred is prohibited? For a large segment of public...

La consultante Joëlle Fiss rappelle le véritable sens de l’expression « être Charlie » en évoquant les victimes de l’obscurantisme...

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Près d’un pays sur deux dispose de lois anti-blasphème. Ces textes servent le plus souvent les intérêts d’un pouvoir répressif religieux...

In response to the Charlie Hebdo terrorist attack, millions of French took to the streets on January 11th to defend the right to...

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The terrorist attack against the French satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo reminds us of overreactions we have seen abroad, where...

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