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Orient XXI Countries > Europe

France

  • The image depicts a beach scene with a gray, cloudy sky creating a moody atmosphere. In the foreground, there is a large, black tarp or covering laid out on the sand, surrounded by smooth stones and scattered seashells. The beach appears to be wet, likely from recent tides, and there are gentle waves in the background. In the distance, a boat can be seen on the horizon, and rays of sunlight break through the clouds, creating a contrast with the darker tones of the sand and the tarp. Calais: “People are dying on your beaches” Maël Galisson · 5 February
  • The image features a man sitting with his back to a reflective surface, creating a mirror effect. He has short, dark hair and is wearing a light blue shirt. His expression is pensive, with a serious look on his face as he gazes thoughtfully to the side. The surroundings indicate a cozy indoor setting, with warm lighting and wooden elements in the background. The reflection captures both his profile and the contemplative mood of the scene. Kamel Daoud’s fascination for the far right Faris Lounis · November 2024
  • The image shows two men engaged in conversation as they exit a building. One man, wearing glasses and a navy jacket, is looking at his phone while the other, dressed in a black suit, is holding a green folder. In the background, there are other people visible, indicating a busy environment, possibly a court or conference setting. The signage indicates different audience rooms, adding context to the location. France, Pessac. A classic example of governmental Islamophobia Rayan Freschi · September 2024
  • The image depicts two men engaged in a discussion, appearing animated or expressive in their gestures. One man, dressed in a black suit and tie, appears to be emphasizing a point with his hands. The other man, wearing a dark jacket and patterned tie, is also using his hands to convey his message. In the background, another individual observes the conversation. The setting appears to be a formal meeting room or conference environment. Palestine: Europe’s Cold Feet Faced With Israel and the USA Isabelle Avran · August 2024
  • The image depicts two men in close proximity, engaged in a serious conversation. One man is dressed in a formal suit and tie, while the other is wearing a black shirt. They appear to be in an indoor setting, surrounded by several other individuals in the background, who are also dressed in formal attire. The atmosphere looks tense or important, suggesting a significant discussion is taking place. Israel’s Impunity, France’s Complicity Alain Gresh, Sarra Grira · June 2024
  • The image depicts a large crowd of people gathered in an urban setting, likely during a significant event or protest. The crowd appears to be densely packed, filling the street and surrounding areas. Many individuals are dressed in formal or semi-formal attire, indicating the seriousness of the occasion. The atmosphere seems charged, reflecting a sense of unity and purpose among the participants. Buildings line the background, and there are vehicles partially visible, suggesting a city environment. The black-and-white effect adds a historical or dramatic tone to the scene. In Marseille, the Gaza Tragedy Calls to Mind the History of Anti-Arab Racism Sophie Boutière-Damahi · February 2024
  • The image depicts an interior space, likely an art gallery or museum. The floor is covered with green carpeting, and the walls display a series of black-and-white photographs. Several people are walking through the space, engaged with the exhibits. There are curved display structures that showcase the photographs. The lighting appears bright and modern, creating an inviting atmosphere. Gaza: Serious Static on the Line in the French communist Party Jean Stern · February 2024
  • The image depicts a crowd of people gathered in an outdoor setting, likely at a political event or rally. Many individuals are holding French flags, and the expressions on their faces suggest a mix of determination and focus. Prominent figures can be seen at the forefront, wearing formal attire. The background features historic architecture and trees, indicating an urban environment. The atmosphere appears charged, reflecting the significance of the gathering. Anti-Semitism: the Far Right Whitewashed by its Support for Israel Alain Gresh, Sarra Grira · January 2024
  • The image depicts a silhouette of a large ship on water during sunset or sunrise. The scene is bathed in a warm golden light, creating a dramatic contrast between the dark shape of the ship and the shimmering, reflective surface of the water. A seagull is seen flying in the sky, adding to the serene atmosphere of the moment. The horizon appears distant, enhancing the feeling of calmness and stillness in the scene. Migratory Deal with Egypt. French Ships in Murky Waters · November 2023
  • The image depicts a gathering, likely a protest or demonstration, where a person stands under a black-and-white umbrella labeled "Palestine." This individual is draped in a Palestinian flag and wears glasses, displaying a serious expression. Surrounding them are other participants, some holding flags and signs, with a backdrop of trees and a cloudy sky, suggesting an outdoor setting and possibly inclement weather. The scene captures a moment of solidarity and advocacy related to Palestinian issues. Focus Gaza-Israel In France, Freedom of Speech Flouted and Repressed Laurent Bonnefoy · November 2023
  • The image depicts an intense explosion, with fragments and debris scattered throughout the scene. There are bright flashes of light indicating the force of the blast, and the background appears smoky and chaotic, suggesting a highly energetic event. The overall atmosphere conveys a sense of destruction and turmoil. Attack of some, defense of others. A Western sentence Leyane Ajaka Dib Awada · October 2023
  • The image features a seated man in a contemplative pose. He has a thoughtful expression, resting his chin on his hand. The man is dressed in a buttoned coat and appears to be in a relaxed yet poised position on an ornate chair. The illustration has a classic, formal style, indicating a historical context. The background is simple, focusing the attention on the figure. Lamartine, in the forgotten years of French Islamophilia Louis Blin · September 2023
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