How to get out of violence?

Security forces battling armed gangs in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.

(Illustrative image) © Valérie Baeriswyl/AFP

By: Marie-France Chatin Follow

1 min

Colombian peace accords still problematic, five years after their signing.

Haiti plagued by a growing grip of rival gangs.

A global jihad that has never been so active.

The road to peace is not a long calm river.

Two works published these days center their subject one on Latin America.

The other on France and Europe.

Violence is a subject that has generated a great deal of writing in recent decades.

The same is not true for exiting violence. 

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Guests: 

  • William O'Neill,

    lawyer and independent consultant.

    Human rights specialist. 

  • Jérôme Ferret,

    lecturer in Sociology at the University of Toulouse 1 Capitole and member of the EHESS.

    Co-author with Fahrad Khosrokhavar of “

    Family and Jihadism: A socio-anthropological Approach to the French experience

    ”.

    Routledge Publishing, London, New York. 

  • Yvon Le Bot,

    research director emeritus at the CNRS and the Maison des Sciences de l'Homme Foundation.

    Coming out of violence.

    What Latin America teaches us

    ”, Rue de Seine editions, Le monde comme il va collection.  

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