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Feminism in France: the Rose Revolution

In front | ANALYSIS
Feminist slogans during a protest in Paris (Photo: DR/ Jean-Claude Seine)

May 1968 was a turning point in world history, but it was also a rupture for women's history. Feminists of yesterday and today tell us about their war

by Mathilde Magnier // 23/01/08

FEATURE
Phuket, Thailand (Photo: Madaboutasia/ Flickr)

Young prostitutes surviving in Bangkok

The lively streets of the capital conceal a sordid reality. In this meat market, they do their best to survive and dream of Europe

by Hélène Bienvenu // 11/01/08

INVESTIGATION
Breaking the rules on the Ramblas (Photo: PDK)

Beer over Gaudi

In Barcelona, unlicensed street performers, sleeping on park benches and drinking and urinating on its streets is illegal. How has the civic by-law affected society one year on?

by Pim de Kuijer // 07/03/07

FEATURE
A single mother who begs on the main avenue, Rustaveli-Prospekt, in Tiflis (Photo: Daniela Haußmann)

Georgian women, invisible citizens

Women’s rights are neglected in the Caucasus, as illustrated in Tblisi, Georgia's capital

by Daniela Haußmann // 01/03/07

REVIEW
On the road (Photo: Clapfilms)

Transe ('Trance') - journey to hell

The controversial new film offering from Portuguese director Teresa Villaverde premieres in France on December 27

by Carles Matamoros Balasch // 22/12/06

Entertaining passers-by for survival (Photo: Photocapy/ Flickr)

Romanian child trafficking: at the crossroads?

As UNICEF publishes its annual 'Women and Childhood' report on December 12, we look at the ignorance surrounding child suffering

by Blandine Bouillon // 12/12/06

FOCUS
A Dalit child in Benares (Photo: Ángela Corbalán)

India: child brides to child mothers

In its sixtieth anniversary year, UNICEF reports on the children of the dalit and adivasi, the most outcast amongst the pariahs of India

by Javier Delgado Rivera // 11/12/06

FEATURE
(PASST)

Prostitution and AIDS: undercover and out of sight

Prostitutes marched through Paris to denounce the impact of the street-walking ban on AIDS prevention

by Clea Caulcutt // 30/11/06

INVESTIGATION

Dutch prostitution: from sex trade to trade unionism

Though Prostitution was legalised in October 2000, Dutch call-girls enjoy little social recognition

by Nicolas Baker // 28/08/06

PORTRAIT
Ian Van der Kooye, the new face of Dutch politics (NB)

Lux Voor: the changing face of politics

Neither coalition nor legal organisation, the ‘Lux Voor’ movement, founded in March 2006, radically questions contemporary Dutch politics. We take a look at this flourishing network

by Nicolas Baker // 28/08/06

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