Xalé, les blessures de l'enfance

Quand Bouchaib Moqadem rencontre Geneviève Lhermitte en 1988, c’est le véritable coup foudre ! Entre ce jeune homme d’origine marocaine plein d’ambition et cette fille belge, simple et timide, l’avenir semble bien prometteur. Mariage, maison, train de vie confortable, cin ...

Samburu county, in northern Kenya, is one of many places where it is normal for girls as young as 11 to be married, often to men more than three times their age. These marriages are additionally traumatic because the child brides are forced to undergo female genital mutilation th ...  Show more

More than 60 people are currently feared lost at sea after trying to escape Senegal by boat for a better life in Europe. According to the UN, Africa accounts for only 14 percent of the global migrant population. Most Africans also migrate internally but, due to the recent tragedy ...  Show more

This week, The Cultural Frontline explores family, legacy and creativity.Studio Ghibli is one of the biggest names in animation, famous for films such as The Wind Rises, My Neighbour Totoro and the Oscar winning Spirited Away. For years, Studio Ghibli was led by its co-founder, t ...  Show more