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Local communities are engaged in conflicts that receive very little media coverage around Kisangani, in the north-east of the Democratic Republic of Congo. In this remote province of Tshopo, the lack of a state, security and consideration for human beings has enabled a simple land dispute to degenerate into a mass massacre.

They were intended to mark the success of a transition process driven by international community engagement. This was not the case. This article highlights the limits of interventionist policies and a country's ability to reinvent its own democratic system.

Plunged into the fun atmosphere of a sporting activity, Mélanie Couture, Guylaine Guay and Mélissa Bédard prove that nothing should get in the way of enjoyment!

A series of interviews, conducted by Stéphan Bureau, with guests who think, create, or shape the world.

In Geneva, the young women of the radical collective 'Engageons les murs' denounce sexual harassment and violence. United by their refusal to be perceived as victims, their actions aim to change the paradigms of a society that they consider too conservative and patriarchal. Svetlana Rodina follows them for a year.

The father of a young man with Down's Syndrome, documentary filmmaker Éli Laliberté, introduces his world to the uninitiated and raises questions about the value of human life.

Real estate has become a commodity that attracts speculation and makes it difficult for most Quebec residents to find decent housing. Based on this observation, Diane Bérard, Samuel Gervais and Mathieu Vachon challenge and reinvent the relationship with property. How can we live together without owning real estate?

Boucar Diouf asks: "Why do humans always want more food, more sex, more social recognition, more power? And what if this wish to consume was due to an organ that has been lying deep in our brains for millions of years? A closer look at the "striatum".

Jean-Luc Kanapé, Innu de Pessamit, leads us on the tracks of the last herds of woodland caribou in the vast Pipmuacan territory. This former hunter is committed to protecting the species, which is threatened with extinction if no changes are made.

When children leave the family home, one in three parents experiences the "empty nest syndrome". Élyse Marquis is about to go through this important stage and, to prepare for it, meets parents who have experienced this as well as specialists.