
Paris, Place de la République, July 21, 2024: A demonstration titled “Jeux Olympiques, Revers de la Médaille” protests against Israel’s participation in the upcoming Olympics. The event highlights the opposition to Israel’s presence at the Games and addresses various social and political issues related to the Olympics.

Mounia Merzouk, mother of Nahel Merzouk, photographed during a memorial gathering in Nanterre, France, on 27 June 2025 — one year after her son’s death during a police traffic stop. The event brought together activists, journalists, and supporters demanding justice and accountability. Photo by Idir Hakim.

This photograph, taken on August 3, 2024, at Place du 8 Mai 1984 in La Courneuve, depicts residents of the neighborhood, an area known for its significant population of undocumented immigrants. They often sell contraband items like cigarettes and counterfeit T-shirts. The police regularly patrol the area to monitor these activities.

Paris, Place de la République, July 21, 2024: A demonstration titled “Jeux Olympiques, Revers de la Médaille” protests against Israel’s participation in the upcoming Olympics. The event highlights the opposition to Israel’s presence at the Games and addresses various social and political issues related to the Olympics.

This photograph, taken in the neighborhood of Haut-Pantin/Clichy-sous-Bois, captures the facade of a high-rise building. The area is infamous for the significant riots that occurred 20 years ago during Sarkozy’s tenure and more recently for the unrest following the death of Nahel under Macron’s administration. Despite the passage of time, the image highlights the persistent poverty and lack of renovation faced by the residents of this non-renovated housing project.

This photo, taken today in Shatila Camp, Beirut, shows Palestinian refugee workers employed by UNRWA. They are responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of the camp. These workers toil for 10 hours a day and earn 2000 dollars a month, ensuring the living conditions in the camp are as humane as possible.

Mounia Merzouk, mother of Nahel Merzouk, photographed during a memorial gathering in Nanterre, France, on 27 June 2025 — one year after her son’s death during a police traffic stop. The event brought together activists, journalists, and supporters demanding justice and accountability. Photo by Idir Hakim.

Mounia Merzouk, mother of Nahel Merzouk, photographed during a memorial gathering in Nanterre, France, on 27 June 2025 — one year after her son’s death during a police traffic stop. The event brought together activists, journalists, and supporters demanding justice and accountability. Photo by Idir Hakim.

Ali (right), best friend of Nahel Merzouk, stands beside Hicham (left), another close friend, as Hicham speaks into a microphone during the memorial gathering in Nanterre, France, on 27 June 2025. Two years after Nahel was killed by police during a traffic stop, friends and supporters gathered to demand justice and remembrance.

This photograph, taken in the neighborhood of Haut-Pantin/Clichy-sous-Bois, captures the facade of a high-rise building. The area is infamous for the significant riots that occurred 20 years ago during Sarkozy’s tenure and more recently for the unrest following the death of Nahel under Macron’s administration. Despite the passage of time, the image highlights the persistent poverty and lack of renovation faced by the residents of this non-renovated housing project.

Paris, Place de la République, July 21, 2024: A demonstration titled “Jeux Olympiques, Revers de la Médaille” protests against Israel’s participation in the upcoming Olympics. The event highlights the opposition to Israel’s presence at the Games and addresses various social and political issues related to the Olympics.

Ali, best friend of Nahel Merzouk, holds a banner during the memorial gathering in Nanterre, France, on 27 June 2025 — two years after Nahel was fatally shot by police during a traffic stop. Wearing a T-shirt that reads “Justice for Nahel — Born 25/02/2006, Executed 27/06/2023”, Ali participated in the remembrance alongside other supporters and activists.

Paris, Place de la République, July 21, 2024: A demonstration titled “Jeux Olympiques, Revers de la Médaille” protests against Israel’s participation in the upcoming Olympics. The event highlights the opposition to Israel’s presence at the Games and addresses various social and political issues related to the Olympics.

Bobigny, Île-de-France, July 21, 2024: Mokhtar, a 19-year-old resident of the Chemin Vert housing estate, is seen walking in the neighborhood where a violent incident occurred yesterday, resulting in two deaths and one critical injury. Life continues amidst the tension in this area known for drug-related conflicts

This photograph, taken in the neighborhood of Haut-Pantin/Clichy-sous-Bois, captures the facade of a high-rise building. The area is infamous for the significant riots that occurred 20 years ago during Sarkozy’s tenure and more recently for the unrest following the death of Nahel under Macron’s administration. Despite the passage of time, the image highlights the persistent poverty and lack of renovation faced by the residents of this non-renovated housing project.

This photograph, taken on August 3, 2024, at Place du 8 Mai 1984 in La Courneuve, depicts residents of the neighborhood, an area known for its significant population of undocumented immigrants. They often sell contraband items like cigarettes and counterfeit T-shirts. The police regularly patrol the area to monitor these activities.

Ali (right), best friend of Nahel Merzouk, stands beside Hicham (left), another close friend, as Hicham speaks into a microphone during the memorial gathering in Nanterre, France, on 27 June 2025. Two years after Nahel was killed by police during a traffic stop, friends and supporters gathered to demand justice and remembrance.

This photograph, taken on August 3, 2024, at Place du 8 Mai 1984 in La Courneuve, depicts residents of the neighborhood, an area known for its significant population of undocumented immigrants. They often sell contraband items like cigarettes and counterfeit T-shirts. The police regularly patrol the area to monitor these activities.

This photograph, taken in the neighborhood of Haut-Pantin/Clichy-sous-Bois, captures the facade of a high-rise building. The area is infamous for the significant riots that occurred 20 years ago during Sarkozy’s tenure and more recently for the unrest following the death of Nahel under Macron’s administration. Despite the passage of time, the image highlights the persistent poverty and lack of renovation faced by the residents of this non-renovated housing project.

Paris, Place de la République, July 21, 2024: A demonstration titled “Jeux Olympiques, Revers de la Médaille” protests against Israel’s participation in the upcoming Olympics. The event highlights the opposition to Israel’s presence at the Games and addresses various social and political issues related to the Olympics.

Mounia Merzouk, mother of Nahel Merzouk, photographed during a memorial gathering in Nanterre, France, on 27 June 2025 — one year after her son’s death during a police traffic stop. The event brought together activists, journalists, and supporters demanding justice and accountability. Photo by Idir Hakim.

Ali, best friend of Nahel Merzouk, holds a banner during the memorial gathering in Nanterre, France, on 27 June 2025 — two years after Nahel was fatally shot by police during a traffic stop. Wearing a T-shirt that reads “Justice for Nahel — Born 25/02/2006, Executed 27/06/2023”, Ali participated in the remembrance alongside other supporters and activists.

French MEP Gabrielle Cathala, member of La France Insoumise, is seen at Place de la République in Paris on July 29, 2025, during a rally in support of the Handala boat and the Palestinian cause. Recently released from an Israeli prison after participating in the Handala boat mission to break the Gaza blockade, she joined demonstrators and fellow activists to reaffirm her solidarity with the Palestinian people.

A young Palestinian activist, member of the collective Urgence Palestine, speaks into a microphone during a demonstration at Place de la République in Paris on July 29, 2025. In front of a crowd of over a thousand people, he led chants in support of the Handala boat and denounced the ongoing blockade of Gaza. The rally gathered activists, citizens and officials calling for international solidarity with Palestine.

Mounia Merzouk, mother of Nahel Merzouk, photographed during a memorial gathering in Nanterre, France, on 27 June 2025 — one year after her son’s death during a police traffic stop. The event brought together activists, journalists, and supporters demanding justice and accountability. Photo by Idir Hakim.

Assa Traoré, French activist and founder of the Justice for Adama movement, photographed during the memorial gathering for Nahel Merzouk in Nanterre, France, on 27 June 2025. One year after the teenager’s death during a police stop, Traoré stood in solidarity with Nahel’s family and denounced systemic racism and police violence.

This photograph, taken on August 3, 2024, at Place du 8 Mai 1984 in La Courneuve, depicts residents of the neighborhood, an area known for its significant population of undocumented immigrants. They often sell contraband items like cigarettes and counterfeit T-shirts. The police regularly patrol the area to monitor these activities.

This photograph, taken on August 3, 2024, at Place du 8 Mai 1984 in La Courneuve, depicts residents of the neighborhood, an area known for its significant population of undocumented immigrants. They often sell contraband items like cigarettes and counterfeit T-shirts. The police regularly patrol the area to monitor these activities.

Mounia Merzouk, mother of Nahel Merzouk, photographed during a memorial gathering in Nanterre, France, on 27 June 2025 — one year after her son’s death during a police traffic stop. The event brought together activists, journalists, and supporters demanding justice and accountability. Photo by Idir Hakim.

Ali (right), best friend of Nahel Merzouk, stands beside Hicham (left), another close friend, as Hicham speaks into a microphone during the memorial gathering in Nanterre, France, on 27 June 2025. Two years after Nahel was killed by police during a traffic stop, friends and supporters gathered to demand justice and remembrance.

Assa Traoré, French activist and founder of the Justice for Adama movement, photographed during the memorial gathering for Nahel Merzouk in Nanterre, France, on 27 June 2025. One year after the teenager’s death during a police stop, Traoré stood in solidarity with Nahel’s family and denounced systemic racism and police violence.

Mounia Merzouk, mother of Nahel Merzouk, photographed during a memorial gathering in Nanterre, France, on 27 June 2025 — one year after her son’s death during a police traffic stop. The event brought together activists, journalists, and supporters demanding justice and accountability. Photo by Idir Hakim.

French activist Elias d’Imzalène, founder of the media outlet Islam et Info, is seen at Place de la République in Paris on July 29, 2025, during a demonstration in support of the Handala boat and the Palestinian cause. The rally brought together activists, media figures and elected officials calling for an end to the blockade on Gaza and showing solidarity with the Palestinian people.

Assa Traoré, French activist and founder of the Justice for Adama movement, photographed during the memorial gathering for Nahel Merzouk in Nanterre, France, on 27 June 2025. One year after the teenager’s death during a police stop, Traoré stood in solidarity with Nahel’s family and denounced systemic racism and police violence.

Ali (right), best friend of Nahel Merzouk, stands beside Hicham (left), another close friend, as Hicham speaks into a microphone during the memorial gathering in Nanterre, France, on 27 June 2025. Two years after Nahel was killed by police during a traffic stop, friends and supporters gathered to demand justice and remembrance.

Assa Traoré, French activist and founder of the Justice for Adama movement, photographed during the memorial gathering for Nahel Merzouk in Nanterre, France, on 27 June 2025. One year after the teenager’s death during a police stop, Traoré stood in solidarity with Nahel’s family and denounced systemic racism and police violence.

This photo, taken today in Shatila Camp, Beirut, shows Palestinian refugee workers employed by UNRWA. They are responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of the camp. These workers toil for 10 hours a day and earn 2000 dollars a month, ensuring the living conditions in the camp are as humane as possible.

Paris, Place de la République, July 21, 2024: A demonstration titled “Jeux Olympiques, Revers de la Médaille” protests against Israel’s participation in the upcoming Olympics. The event highlights the opposition to Israel’s presence at the Games and addresses various social and political issues related to the Olympics.

This photograph, taken in the neighborhood of Haut-Pantin/Clichy-sous-Bois, captures the facade of a high-rise building. The area is infamous for the significant riots that occurred 20 years ago during Sarkozy’s tenure and more recently for the unrest following the death of Nahel under Macron’s administration. Despite the passage of time, the image highlights the persistent poverty and lack of renovation faced by the residents of this non-renovated housing project.

Mounia Merzouk, mother of Nahel Merzouk, photographed during a memorial gathering in Nanterre, France, on 27 June 2025 — one year after her son’s death during a police traffic stop. The event brought together activists, journalists, and supporters demanding justice and accountability. Photo by Idir Hakim.

This photo, taken today in Shatila Camp, Beirut, shows Palestinian refugee workers employed by UNRWA. They are responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of the camp. These workers toil for 10 hours a day and earn 2000 dollars a month, ensuring the living conditions in the camp are as humane as possible.

This photograph, taken in the neighborhood of Haut-Pantin/Clichy-sous-Bois, captures the facade of a high-rise building. The area is infamous for the significant riots that occurred 20 years ago during Sarkozy’s tenure and more recently for the unrest following the death of Nahel under Macron’s administration. Despite the passage of time, the image highlights the persistent poverty and lack of renovation faced by the residents of this non-renovated housing project.

This photograph, taken on August 3, 2024, at Place du 8 Mai 1984 in La Courneuve, depicts residents of the neighborhood, an area known for its significant population of undocumented immigrants. They often sell contraband items like cigarettes and counterfeit T-shirts. The police regularly patrol the area to monitor these activities.

Bobigny, Île-de-France, July 21, 2024: The location at the Chemin Vert housing estate in Bobigny where two individuals were found dead and one critically injured. The victims, involved in drug-related activities, were discovered at this spot today, following a violent confrontation in the neighborhood.

This photograph, taken on August 3, 2024, at Place du 8 Mai 1984 in La Courneuve, depicts residents of the neighborhood, an area known for its significant population of undocumented immigrants. They often sell contraband items like cigarettes and counterfeit T-shirts. The police regularly patrol the area to monitor these activities.

This photograph, taken in the neighborhood of Haut-Pantin/Clichy-sous-Bois, captures the facade of a high-rise building. The area is infamous for the significant riots that occurred 20 years ago during Sarkozy’s tenure and more recently for the unrest following the death of Nahel under Macron’s administration. Despite the passage of time, the image highlights the persistent poverty and lack of renovation faced by the residents of this non-renovated housing project.

This photo, taken today in Shatila Camp, Beirut, shows Palestinian refugee workers employed by UNRWA. They are responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of the camp. These workers toil for 10 hours a day and earn 2000 dollars a month, ensuring the living conditions in the camp are as humane as possible.

This photograph, taken on August 3, 2024, at Place du 8 Mai 1984 in La Courneuve, depicts residents of the neighborhood, an area known for its significant population of undocumented immigrants. They often sell contraband items like cigarettes and counterfeit T-shirts. The police regularly patrol the area to monitor these activities.

Mounia Merzouk, mother of Nahel Merzouk, photographed during a memorial gathering in Nanterre, France, on 27 June 2025 — one year after her son’s death during a police traffic stop. The event brought together activists, journalists, and supporters demanding justice and accountability. Photo by Idir Hakim.

Ali, best friend of Nahel Merzouk, holds a banner during the memorial gathering in Nanterre, France, on 27 June 2025 — two years after Nahel was fatally shot by police during a traffic stop. Wearing a T-shirt that reads “Justice for Nahel — Born 25/02/2006, Executed 27/06/2023”, Ali participated in the remembrance alongside other supporters and activists.

A young Palestinian activist, member of the collective Urgence Palestine, speaks into a microphone during a demonstration at Place de la République in Paris on July 29, 2025. In front of a crowd of over a thousand people, he led chants in support of the Handala boat and denounced the ongoing blockade of Gaza. The rally gathered activists, citizens and officials calling for international solidarity with Palestine.

A young Palestinian activist, member of the collective Urgence Palestine, speaks into a microphone during a demonstration at Place de la République in Paris on July 29, 2025. In front of a crowd of over a thousand people, he led chants in support of the Handala boat and denounced the ongoing blockade of Gaza. The rally gathered activists, citizens and officials calling for international solidarity with Palestine.

Assa Traoré, French activist and founder of the Justice for Adama movement, photographed during the memorial gathering for Nahel Merzouk in Nanterre, France, on 27 June 2025. One year after the teenager’s death during a police stop, Traoré stood in solidarity with Nahel’s family and denounced systemic racism and police violence.

Mounia Merzouk, mother of Nahel Merzouk, photographed during a memorial gathering in Nanterre, France, on 27 June 2025 — one year after her son’s death during a police traffic stop. The event brought together activists, journalists, and supporters demanding justice and accountability. Photo by Idir Hakim.

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This photograph, taken in the neighborhood of Haut-Pantin/Clichy-sous-Bois, captures the facade of a high-rise building. The area is infamous for the significant riots that occurred 20 years ago during Sarkozy’s tenure and more recently for the unrest following the death of Nahel under Macron’s administration. Despite the passage of time, the image highlights the persistent poverty and lack of renovation faced by the residents of this non-renovated housing project.

Mounia Merzouk, mother of Nahel Merzouk, photographed during a memorial gathering in Nanterre, France, on 27 June 2025 — one year after her son’s death during a police traffic stop. The event brought together activists, journalists, and supporters demanding justice and accountability. Photo by Idir Hakim.

Paris, Place de la République, July 21, 2024: A demonstration titled “Jeux Olympiques, Revers de la Médaille” protests against Israel’s participation in the upcoming Olympics. The event highlights the opposition to Israel’s presence at the Games and addresses various social and political issues related to the Olympics.

This photograph, taken on August 3, 2024, at Place du 8 Mai 1984 in La Courneuve, depicts residents of the neighborhood, an area known for its significant population of undocumented immigrants. They often sell contraband items like cigarettes and counterfeit T-shirts. The police regularly patrol the area to monitor these activities.

French MP Aly Diouara, member of La France Insoumise, is seen wearing the official tricolor sash during a demonstration at Place de la République in Paris on July 29, 2025. The rally supported the Handala boat and called for an end to the blockade of Gaza, gathering elected officials, activists and citizens in solidarity with the Palestinian people.

This photograph, taken in the neighborhood of Haut-Pantin/Clichy-sous-Bois, captures the facade of a high-rise building. The area is infamous for the significant riots that occurred 20 years ago during Sarkozy’s tenure and more recently for the unrest following the death of Nahel under Macron’s administration. Despite the passage of time, the image highlights the persistent poverty and lack of renovation faced by the residents of this non-renovated housing project.

This photograph, taken on August 3, 2024, at Place du 8 Mai 1984 in La Courneuve, depicts residents of the neighborhood, an area known for its significant population of undocumented immigrants. They often sell contraband items like cigarettes and counterfeit T-shirts. The police regularly patrol the area to monitor these activities.

Paris, Place de la République, July 21, 2024: A demonstration titled “Jeux Olympiques, Revers de la Médaille” protests against Israel’s participation in the upcoming Olympics. The event highlights the opposition to Israel’s presence at the Games and addresses various social and political issues related to the Olympics.

A young Palestinian activist, member of the collective Urgence Palestine, speaks into a microphone during a demonstration at Place de la République in Paris on July 29, 2025. In front of a crowd of over a thousand people, he led chants in support of the Handala boat and denounced the ongoing blockade of Gaza. The rally gathered activists, citizens and officials calling for international solidarity with Palestine.

Assa Traoré, French activist and founder of the Justice for Adama movement, photographed during the memorial gathering for Nahel Merzouk in Nanterre, France, on 27 June 2025. One year after the teenager’s death during a police stop, Traoré stood in solidarity with Nahel’s family and denounced systemic racism and police violence.

Ali, best friend of Nahel Merzouk, holds a banner during the memorial gathering in Nanterre, France, on 27 June 2025 — two years after Nahel was fatally shot by police during a traffic stop. Wearing a T-shirt that reads “Justice for Nahel — Born 25/02/2006, Executed 27/06/2023”, Ali participated in the remembrance alongside other supporters and activists.

French activist Elias d’Imzalène, founder of the media outlet Islam et Info, is seen at Place de la République in Paris on July 29, 2025, during a demonstration in support of the Handala boat and the Palestinian cause. The rally brought together activists, media figures and elected officials calling for an end to the blockade on Gaza and showing solidarity with the Palestinian people.

Mounia Merzouk, mother of Nahel Merzouk, photographed during a memorial gathering in Nanterre, France, on 27 June 2025 — one year after her son’s death during a police traffic stop. The event brought together activists, journalists, and supporters demanding justice and accountability. Photo by Idir Hakim.

This photograph, taken in the neighborhood of Haut-Pantin/Clichy-sous-Bois, captures the facade of a high-rise building. The area is infamous for the significant riots that occurred 20 years ago during Sarkozy’s tenure and more recently for the unrest following the death of Nahel under Macron’s administration. Despite the passage of time, the image highlights the persistent poverty and lack of renovation faced by the residents of this non-renovated housing project.

Mounia Merzouk, mother of Nahel Merzouk, photographed during a memorial gathering in Nanterre, France, on 27 June 2025 — one year after her son’s death during a police traffic stop. The event brought together activists, journalists, and supporters demanding justice and accountability. Photo by Idir Hakim.

This photograph, taken on August 3, 2024, at Place du 8 Mai 1984 in La Courneuve, depicts residents of the neighborhood, an area known for its significant population of undocumented immigrants. They often sell contraband items like cigarettes and counterfeit T-shirts. The police regularly patrol the area to monitor these activities.

Assa Traoré, French activist and founder of the Justice for Adama movement, photographed during the memorial gathering for Nahel Merzouk in Nanterre, France, on 27 June 2025. One year after the teenager’s death during a police stop, Traoré stood in solidarity with Nahel’s family and denounced systemic racism and police violence.

This photograph, taken in the neighborhood of Haut-Pantin/Clichy-sous-Bois, captures the facade of a high-rise building. The area is infamous for the significant riots that occurred 20 years ago during Sarkozy’s tenure and more recently for the unrest following the death of Nahel under Macron’s administration. Despite the passage of time, the image highlights the persistent poverty and lack of renovation faced by the residents of this non-renovated housing project.

This photograph, taken in the neighborhood of Haut-Pantin/Clichy-sous-Bois, captures the facade of a high-rise building. The area is infamous for the significant riots that occurred 20 years ago during Sarkozy’s tenure and more recently for the unrest following the death of Nahel under Macron’s administration. Despite the passage of time, the image highlights the persistent poverty and lack of renovation faced by the residents of this non-renovated housing project.

French MP Aly Diouara, member of La France Insoumise, is seen wearing the official tricolor sash during a demonstration at Place de la République in Paris on July 29, 2025. The rally supported the Handala boat and called for an end to the blockade of Gaza, gathering elected officials, activists and citizens in solidarity with the Palestinian people.

Bobigny, Île-de-France, July 21, 2024: The location at the Chemin Vert housing estate in Bobigny where two individuals were found dead and one critically injured. The victims, involved in drug-related activities, were discovered at this spot today, following a violent confrontation in the neighborhood.

Mounia Merzouk, mother of Nahel Merzouk, photographed during a memorial gathering in Nanterre, France, on 27 June 2025 — one year after her son’s death during a police traffic stop. The event brought together activists, journalists, and supporters demanding justice and accountability. Photo by Idir Hakim.

French MP Aurélien Le Coq, member of La France Insoumise, is seen at Place de la République in Paris on July 29, 2025, during a rally in support of the Handala boat and the Palestinian cause. The event gathered activists and elected officials calling for an end to the blockade of Gaza and for international solidarity.

Mounia Merzouk, mother of Nahel Merzouk, photographed during a memorial gathering in Nanterre, France, on 27 June 2025 — one year after her son’s death during a police traffic stop. The event brought together activists, journalists, and supporters demanding justice and accountability. Photo by Idir Hakim.

As the new school year approaches in France, a variety of colorful and diverse school supplies are displayed, signaling the start of the back-to-school season. Amidst political discussions, the Front Populaire, led by LFI, is advocating for policies to ensure 100% free education, including school supplies and meals. Although they haven’t been elected to Matignon yet, their proposal aims to make education more accessible and affordable for all families

Ali, best friend of Nahel Merzouk, holds a banner during the memorial gathering in Nanterre, France, on 27 June 2025 — two years after Nahel was fatally shot by police during a traffic stop. Wearing a T-shirt that reads “Justice for Nahel — Born 25/02/2006, Executed 27/06/2023”, Ali participated in the remembrance alongside other supporters and activists.

Assa Traoré (left), activist and founder of the Justice for Adama movement, stands beside Mounia Merzouk (right), mother of Nahel Merzouk, during the memorial gathering held in Nanterre, France, on 27 June 2025 — one year after Nahel’s death at the hands of police. The two women embraced in solidarity, uniting their voices against police violence and systemic injustice. Photo by Idir Hakim.

Mounia Merzouk, mother of Nahel Merzouk, photographed during a memorial gathering in Nanterre, France, on 27 June 2025 — one year after her son’s death during a police traffic stop. The event brought together activists, journalists, and supporters demanding justice and accountability. Photo by Idir Hakim.

French MP Aly Diouara, member of La France Insoumise, is seen wearing the official tricolor sash during a demonstration at Place de la République in Paris on July 29, 2025. The rally supported the Handala boat and called for an end to the blockade of Gaza, gathering elected officials, activists and citizens in solidarity with the Palestinian people.

Paris, Place de la République, July 21, 2024: A demonstration titled “Jeux Olympiques, Revers de la Médaille” protests against Israel’s participation in the upcoming Olympics. The event highlights the opposition to Israel’s presence at the Games and addresses various social and political issues related to the Olympics.

Paris, Place de la République, July 21, 2024: A demonstration titled “Jeux Olympiques, Revers de la Médaille” protests against Israel’s participation in the upcoming Olympics. The event highlights the opposition to Israel’s presence at the Games and addresses various social and political issues related to the Olympics.

This photograph, taken in the neighborhood of Haut-Pantin/Clichy-sous-Bois, captures the facade of a high-rise building. The area is infamous for the significant riots that occurred 20 years ago during Sarkozy’s tenure and more recently for the unrest following the death of Nahel under Macron’s administration. Despite the passage of time, the image highlights the persistent poverty and lack of renovation faced by the residents of this non-renovated housing project.

Mounia Merzouk, mother of Nahel Merzouk, photographed during a memorial gathering in Nanterre, France, on 27 June 2025 — one year after her son’s death during a police traffic stop. The event brought together activists, journalists, and supporters demanding justice and accountability. Photo by Idir Hakim.

Ali, best friend of Nahel Merzouk, holds a banner during the memorial gathering in Nanterre, France, on 27 June 2025 — two years after Nahel was fatally shot by police during a traffic stop. Wearing a T-shirt that reads “Justice for Nahel — Born 25/02/2006, Executed 27/06/2023”, Ali participated in the remembrance alongside other supporters and activists.

Bobigny, Île-de-France, July 21, 2024: The location at the Chemin Vert housing estate in Bobigny where two individuals were found dead and one critically injured. The victims, involved in drug-related activities, were discovered at this spot today, following a violent confrontation in the neighborhood.

Mounia Merzouk, mother of Nahel Merzouk, photographed during a memorial gathering in Nanterre, France, on 27 June 2025 — one year after her son’s death during a police traffic stop. The event brought together activists, journalists, and supporters demanding justice and accountability. Photo by Idir Hakim.

Mounia Merzouk, mother of Nahel Merzouk, photographed during a memorial gathering in Nanterre, France, on 27 June 2025 — one year after her son’s death during a police traffic stop. The event brought together activists, journalists, and supporters demanding justice and accountability. Photo by Idir Hakim.

Bobigny, Île-de-France, July 21, 2024: The location at the Chemin Vert housing estate in Bobigny where two individuals were found dead and one critically injured. The victims, involved in drug-related activities, were discovered at this spot today, following a violent confrontation in the neighborhood.

Ali, best friend of Nahel Merzouk, holds a banner during the memorial gathering in Nanterre, France, on 27 June 2025 — two years after Nahel was fatally shot by police during a traffic stop. Wearing a T-shirt that reads “Justice for Nahel — Born 25/02/2006, Executed 27/06/2023”, Ali participated in the remembrance alongside other supporters and activists.

This photograph, taken on August 3, 2024, at Place du 8 Mai 1984 in La Courneuve, depicts residents of the neighborhood, an area known for its significant population of undocumented immigrants. They often sell contraband items like cigarettes and counterfeit T-shirts. The police regularly patrol the area to monitor these activities.

This photograph, taken on August 3, 2024, at Place du 8 Mai 1984 in La Courneuve, depicts residents of the neighborhood, an area known for its significant population of undocumented immigrants. They often sell contraband items like cigarettes and counterfeit T-shirts. The police regularly patrol the area to monitor these activities.

This photograph, taken in the neighborhood of Haut-Pantin/Clichy-sous-Bois, captures the facade of a high-rise building. The area is infamous for the significant riots that occurred 20 years ago during Sarkozy’s tenure and more recently for the unrest following the death of Nahel under Macron’s administration. Despite the passage of time, the image highlights the persistent poverty and lack of renovation faced by the residents of this non-renovated housing project.

This photo, taken today in Shatila Camp, Beirut, shows Palestinian refugee workers employed by UNRWA. They are responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of the camp. These workers toil for 10 hours a day and earn 2000 dollars a month, ensuring the living conditions in the camp are as humane as possible.

Bobigny, Île-de-France, July 21, 2024: The location at the Chemin Vert housing estate in Bobigny where two individuals were found dead and one critically injured. The victims, involved in drug-related activities, were discovered at this spot today, following a violent confrontation in the neighborhood.

This photograph, taken in the neighborhood of Haut-Pantin/Clichy-sous-Bois, captures the facade of a high-rise building. The area is infamous for the significant riots that occurred 20 years ago during Sarkozy’s tenure and more recently for the unrest following the death of Nahel under Macron’s administration. Despite the passage of time, the image highlights the persistent poverty and lack of renovation faced by the residents of this non-renovated housing project.

Mounia Merzouk, mother of Nahel Merzouk, photographed during a memorial gathering in Nanterre, France, on 27 June 2025 — one year after her son’s death during a police traffic stop. The event brought together activists, journalists, and supporters demanding justice and accountability. Photo by Idir Hakim.

This photograph, taken on August 3, 2024, at Place du 8 Mai 1984 in La Courneuve, depicts residents of the neighborhood, an area known for its significant population of undocumented immigrants. They often sell contraband items like cigarettes and counterfeit T-shirts. The police regularly patrol the area to monitor these activities.

This photo, taken today in Shatila Camp, Beirut, shows Palestinian refugee workers employed by UNRWA. They are responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of the camp. These workers toil for 10 hours a day and earn 2000 dollars a month, ensuring the living conditions in the camp are as humane as possible.

Paris, Place de la République, July 21, 2024: A demonstration titled “Jeux Olympiques, Revers de la Médaille” protests against Israel’s participation in the upcoming Olympics. The event highlights the opposition to Israel’s presence at the Games and addresses various social and political issues related to the Olympics.

This photograph, taken on August 3, 2024, at Place du 8 Mai 1984 in La Courneuve, depicts residents of the neighborhood, an area known for its significant population of undocumented immigrants. They often sell contraband items like cigarettes and counterfeit T-shirts. The police regularly patrol the area to monitor these activities.

This photograph, taken in the neighborhood of Haut-Pantin/Clichy-sous-Bois, captures the facade of a high-rise building. The area is infamous for the significant riots that occurred 20 years ago during Sarkozy’s tenure and more recently for the unrest following the death of Nahel under Macron’s administration. Despite the passage of time, the image highlights the persistent poverty and lack of renovation faced by the residents of this non-renovated housing project.

Mounia Merzouk, mother of Nahel Merzouk, photographed during a memorial gathering in Nanterre, France, on 27 June 2025 — one year after her son’s death during a police traffic stop. The event brought together activists, journalists, and supporters demanding justice and accountability. Photo by Idir Hakim.

Assa Traoré (left), activist and founder of the Justice for Adama movement, stands beside Mounia Merzouk (right), mother of Nahel Merzouk, during the memorial gathering held in Nanterre, France, on 27 June 2025 — one year after Nahel’s death at the hands of police. The two women embraced in solidarity, uniting their voices against police violence and systemic injustice. Photo by Idir Hakim.

Ali, best friend of Nahel Merzouk, holds a banner during the memorial gathering in Nanterre, France, on 27 June 2025 — two years after Nahel was fatally shot by police during a traffic stop. Wearing a T-shirt that reads “Justice for Nahel — Born 25/02/2006, Executed 27/06/2023”, Ali participated in the remembrance alongside other supporters and activists.

Mounia Merzouk, mother of Nahel Merzouk, photographed during a memorial gathering in Nanterre, France, on 27 June 2025 — one year after her son’s death during a police traffic stop. The event brought together activists, journalists, and supporters demanding justice and accountability. Photo by Idir Hakim.

Mounia Merzouk, mother of Nahel Merzouk, photographed during a memorial gathering in Nanterre, France, on 27 June 2025 — one year after her son’s death during a police traffic stop. The event brought together activists, journalists, and supporters demanding justice and accountability. Photo by Idir Hakim.

Mounia Merzouk, mother of Nahel Merzouk, photographed during a memorial gathering in Nanterre, France, on 27 June 2025 — one year after her son’s death during a police traffic stop. The event brought together activists, journalists, and supporters demanding justice and accountability. Photo by Idir Hakim.

Mounia Merzouk, mother of Nahel Merzouk, photographed during a memorial gathering in Nanterre, France, on 27 June 2025 — one year after her son’s death during a police traffic stop. The event brought together activists, journalists, and supporters demanding justice and accountability. Photo by Idir Hakim.

Youssef, a close friend of Nahel Merzouk, speaks during the memorial gathering held in Nanterre, France, on 27 June 2025 — two years after Nahel was killed by police during a traffic stop. Wearing a T-shirt with the words “Justice pour Nahel”, Youssef joined other friends and activists in calling for truth and accountability.

This photograph, taken on August 3, 2024, at Place du 8 Mai 1984 in La Courneuve, depicts residents of the neighborhood, an area known for its significant population of undocumented immigrants. They often sell contraband items like cigarettes and counterfeit T-shirts. The police regularly patrol the area to monitor these activities.

Mounia Merzouk, mother of Nahel Merzouk, photographed during a memorial gathering in Nanterre, France, on 27 June 2025 — one year after her son’s death during a police traffic stop. The event brought together activists, journalists, and supporters demanding justice and accountability. Photo by Idir Hakim.

French MP Antoine Léaument, member of La France Insoumise, is seen at Place de la République in Paris on July 29, 2025, during a demonstration in support of the Handala boat and the Palestinian cause. The gathering aimed to denounce the blockade of Gaza and to show solidarity with the Palestinian people.

Paris, Place de la République, July 21, 2024: A demonstration titled “Jeux Olympiques, Revers de la Médaille” protests against Israel’s participation in the upcoming Olympics. The event highlights the opposition to Israel’s presence at the Games and addresses various social and political issues related to the Olympics.

Mounia Merzouk, mother of Nahel Merzouk, photographed during a memorial gathering in Nanterre, France, on 27 June 2025 — one year after her son’s death during a police traffic stop. The event brought together activists, journalists, and supporters demanding justice and accountability. Photo by Idir Hakim.

French activist Elias d’Imzalène, founder of the media outlet Islam et Info, is seen at Place de la République in Paris on July 29, 2025, during a demonstration in support of the Handala boat and the Palestinian cause. The rally brought together activists, media figures and elected officials calling for an end to the blockade on Gaza and showing solidarity with the Palestinian people.

Close-up portrait of Boualem Sansal, a renowned Algerian writer and outspoken advocate for freedom of expression and democracy. This image highlights his unjust imprisonment and his unwavering fight for human rights in Algeria. The minimalist composition features a white background, focusing on his reflective expression.

Youssef, a close friend of Nahel Merzouk, speaks during the memorial gathering held in Nanterre, France, on 27 June 2025 — two years after Nahel was killed by police during a traffic stop. Wearing a T-shirt with the words “Justice pour Nahel”, Youssef joined other friends and activists in calling for truth and accountability.

This photograph, taken on August 3, 2024, at Place du 8 Mai 1984 in La Courneuve, depicts residents of the neighborhood, an area known for its significant population of undocumented immigrants. They often sell contraband items like cigarettes and counterfeit T-shirts. The police regularly patrol the area to monitor these activities.

This photograph, taken on August 3, 2024, at Place du 8 Mai 1984 in La Courneuve, depicts residents of the neighborhood, an area known for its significant population of undocumented immigrants. They often sell contraband items like cigarettes and counterfeit T-shirts. The police regularly patrol the area to monitor these activities.

Paris, Place de la République, July 21, 2024: A demonstration titled “Jeux Olympiques, Revers de la Médaille” protests against Israel’s participation in the upcoming Olympics. The event highlights the opposition to Israel’s presence at the Games and addresses various social and political issues related to the Olympics.

Paris, Place de la République, July 21, 2024: A demonstration titled “Jeux Olympiques, Revers de la Médaille” protests against Israel’s participation in the upcoming Olympics. The event highlights the opposition to Israel’s presence at the Games and addresses various social and political issues related to the Olympics.

This photograph, taken on August 3, 2024, at Place du 8 Mai 1984 in La Courneuve, depicts residents of the neighborhood, an area known for its significant population of undocumented immigrants. They often sell contraband items like cigarettes and counterfeit T-shirts. The police regularly patrol the area to monitor these activities.

Paris, Place de la République, July 21, 2024: A demonstration titled “Jeux Olympiques, Revers de la Médaille” protests against Israel’s participation in the upcoming Olympics. The event highlights the opposition to Israel’s presence at the Games and addresses various social and political issues related to the Olympics.

Assa Traoré, French activist and founder of the Justice for Adama movement, photographed during the memorial gathering for Nahel Merzouk in Nanterre, France, on 27 June 2025. One year after the teenager’s death during a police stop, Traoré stood in solidarity with Nahel’s family and denounced systemic racism and police violence.

This photograph, taken in the neighborhood of Haut-Pantin/Clichy-sous-Bois, captures the facade of a high-rise building. The area is infamous for the significant riots that occurred 20 years ago during Sarkozy’s tenure and more recently for the unrest following the death of Nahel under Macron’s administration. Despite the passage of time, the image highlights the persistent poverty and lack of renovation faced by the residents of this non-renovated housing project.

French MEP Gabrielle Cathala, member of La France Insoumise, is seen at Place de la République in Paris on July 29, 2025, during a rally in support of the Handala boat and the Palestinian cause. Recently released from an Israeli prison after participating in the Handala boat mission to break the Gaza blockade, she joined demonstrators and fellow activists to reaffirm her solidarity with the Palestinian people.

Mounia Merzouk, mother of Nahel Merzouk, photographed during a memorial gathering in Nanterre, France, on 27 June 2025 — one year after her son’s death during a police traffic stop. The event brought together activists, journalists, and supporters demanding justice and accountability. Photo by Idir Hakim.

This photograph, taken in the neighborhood of Haut-Pantin/Clichy-sous-Bois, captures the facade of a high-rise building. The area is infamous for the significant riots that occurred 20 years ago during Sarkozy’s tenure and more recently for the unrest following the death of Nahel under Macron’s administration. Despite the passage of time, the image highlights the persistent poverty and lack of renovation faced by the residents of this non-renovated housing project.

A young Palestinian activist, member of the collective Urgence Palestine, speaks into a microphone during a demonstration at Place de la République in Paris on July 29, 2025. In front of a crowd of over a thousand people, he led chants in support of the Handala boat and denounced the ongoing blockade of Gaza. The rally gathered activists, citizens and officials calling for international solidarity with Palestine.