Emeutes (Riots)

Voici l'essentiel sur l'affaire du tir mortel impliquant un gendarme en Guadeloupe.Here are the essentials regarding the fatal shooting case involving a gendarme in Guadeloupe.Premièrement, que s'est-il passé sur le terrain ?First, what happened on the ground?Imaginez un peu la s ...  Show more

Learn French by Watching TV with Lingopie: https://learn.lingopie.com/dailyfrenchpodVoici un tour d’horizon rapide de cette incroyable tombola qui a transformé un simple billet de 100 euros en un vrai chef-d'œuvre de Picasso, tout en boostant la recherche médicale.Here is a quick ...  Show more

Haiti is the poorest nation in the Western Hemisphere and, in the last 15 years, the Caribbean nation has had outbreaks of cholera, a devastating earthquake and continual political upheaval. Last year, its president was assassinated - a crime for which no one has yet been put on ...  Show more

For months, Haiti has been ravaged by out-of-control gangs, especially in the country’s capital of Port-au-Prince. But international forces are expected to arrive any day now, led by Kenya. Getting in and out of Haiti is dangerous — and for many, impossible. But CBC’s Paul Hunter ...  Show more

Since the 2010 earthquake, ordinary life in Haiti has become increasingly untenable: in January this year, armed gangs controlled around 80 per cent of the capital. Pooja Bhatia joins Tom to discuss Haitian immigration to Chile and the US, the self-defeating nature of US immigrat ...  Show more

This episode contains descriptions of distressing scenes. 

Haiti is unraveling. Gangs control much of the capital, thousands have been displaced and hundreds more are dead.

In recent weeks, the government has taken the extraordinary step of asking for an arm ...