Ecologist leader and ex-judge Eva Joly on holiday in Brittany
French ecologist euro-deputy and former investigating judge Eva Joly on holiday on the île de Groix, a french Brittany island, where she owns a house. Eva Joly said that she would run for the french 2012 presidential election if the ecologists wanted her to be their candidate.
The Sleep In, shelter for drug addicts
The Sleep In, located in the 18th district, north of Paris, offers an emergency shelter for 30 drug addicts each night. It provides also medical and social care to the drug users. It is a part of the association SOS Drogue International.
The evangelists
With their concert-style high masses inspired by American evangelical TV shows, the French Evangelical Church is repainting the country’s traditional religious landscape. Three-quarters of Protestants identify with it, and it is by far the largest recruiter in the Christian church, with over 2000 churches in France, a third of them located in the Paris region. With an emphasis on a personal relationship with God and steadfast solidarity from its followers, evangelism demands and promises a radical life-change.
Quai 9 - Supervised drugs injection site
QUAI 9 - Supervised injection site for the drugs addicts (Heroin, Cocaine, Cannabis) in Geneva – Switzerland.
Texas - Albino, wrestler and philanthropist
In a country where albinos’ white skin makes them the target of repeated prejudice, Mwimba Texas has fought to make his dream come true and become a professional wrestling champion. From wrestling in the ring to defending the rights of the albino community, his life is a story of hope, courage and Congolese resourcefulness.
