Article April 27, 1992 ISSUE

Immigration and spiritual regeneration

For those who feel they don't belong, a perception of man's spiritual origin and nature can be a sure help.

Myriam Betouche

Droit du sol or Droit du sang ("Born on French soil" or "Born of French blood"). Which determines the rights of citizenship? French politicians are clashing over the issue of immigration. It's a hot topic nowadays for European societies confronted with this challenge.

Beyond the question of immigration lies the problem of integration for those who are already in our country, especially the children of the immigrants, called "the second generation." Public authorities do not easily find solutions to unemployment, education, insecurity, and vandalism.

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