We dedicate this 28th edition of the rives de l’iriv to the balance between freedom of opinion, expression and information and the respect of freedom of religion - which are the touchstones of a Democracy. The editorial rive is about the fragile balance in Democracy. The academic rive opposes balance and unbalance. The psycho-analytic rive explains the unbalanced lives of the Kouachi brothers. The architectural rive explains the principle of balance in architecture. The philosophical rive is about the "right" balance . The litterary rive offers a variation of balance in litterature. The educative rive explains unbalanced situations at school. The rive of Canada emphasizes  the necessary balance in Pedagogy.