All over the world, reporters and correspondents from Europe 1 explore and tell the daily life of other cultures, their perception of current affairs and of our country.
Long-format reports and fascinating guests.
A sound journey to open the mind and discover the unknown.
- Return to Wuhan, showcase of China's victory over the coronavirus
A few months ago, it was the cursed city, where the coronavirus epidemic started.
It is also the first city to have imposed strict confinement of 76 days on its 11 million inhabitants ... Wuhan today seems to have regained its “before” life and for good reason: no new patients have been there. detected since May.
Bars and night markets are full again, tourists are pouring in and Beijing is broadcasting photos of these crowds back to Wuhan around the world.
The propaganda celebrates the resilience of its inhabitants.
Report and
analysis
by
Sebastien Le Belzic
, correspondent in China
- In Côte d'Ivoire, disillusioned young people just one month away from the presidential election
A presidential election under pressure: the outgoing president, Alassane Ouattara, 78, has decided to stand for a third term when the Ivorian Constitution forbids him to do so.
Facing him, Henri Konan Bédié, 86 years old ... has already been President of the Republic.
Violence erupted between the supporters of the two camps, killing around 20 people in August.
Weariness is setting in, among young people in particular: those under 35 represent 77% of the population but only 1 in 3 is registered on the electoral roll.
Report by
François Hume
, correspondent in Ivory Coast
- A series in the world
Eva Roque
takes us to Syria with a choral series, No Man's Land, which brings together characters from all over the world on the same battlefield.
It begins with Antoine, a Frenchman whose sister was killed in an attack in Cairo… yet Antoine is convinced to recognize her on a video shot among Kurdish combatants.
So he leaves… and gets kidnapped quickly.
A realistic and impactful series on engagement and the question of return.
No Man's Land
, an Arte series already available for free on the site
https://www.arte.tv/fr/videos/RC-019886/no-man-s-land/
- In Afghanistan, women targeted by Islamists
Assassinations have increased in recent weeks;
many target women who work or who express their feminist ideas too strongly.
The United States Embassy has even just published a security note calling on Afghan women to be extra vigilant, while peace negotiations have started in Doha.
Around the table: the Taliban, Islamists, and a motley delegation of representatives of the Afghan state and various factions.
If an agreement is reached, the Taliban could return to the political scene… but for what social project?
Report and
analysis
by
Margaux Benn
, correspondent in Afghanistan Review
of 19 years of war and analysis of the challenges of the peace negotiations opened in Doha with
Chékéba Hachémi
, Franco-Afghan and president of Free Afghanistan, an association she created in 1996 to ensure access to education, training and health for the greatest number of girls and women in Afghanistan.
His website: www.afghanistan-libre.org
- Travel to Autistan
Josef Schovanec
, philosopher-traveler and autistic sprinkler shares with us his view of the world, a little different ...
Josef Schovanec gives some tips to get around the laws.
Petty frauds are permitted in some countries with less scrutiny on transport tickets, for example.
Here, we do not ask a foreigner for payment, there we do not control a woman: trust reigns!