Professor of international relations Gilbert Achcar argues for new ways of promoting the Palestinian cause, drawing on his recent book and in an interview with Dina Ezzat On 13 September 1993, then Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat joined US president Bill Clinton and Israeli prime minister and foreign minister Yitzhak Rabin and Shimon Peres to sign the Oslo Accords. In his most recent book, Gaza Catastrophe: The Genocide in World-Historical Perspective, Gilbert Achcar, a professor of (…)

A new milestone was reached in the Erdoğan regime's homophobic crackdown on Sunday 13 September. Police forces launched a large-scale operation against LGBTI+ organisations and activists, as well as organisations campaigning against HIV/AIDS. Raids were carried out in Istanbul, Ankara and Izmir, amongst other places. The Ministry of Justice states that the operation, dubbed “My family is safe”, involves a total of 162 people, nine organisations and thirteen premises across fifteen provinces (…)

L'ESSENTIEL • Les fumées de feux de forêt produisent des effets majeurs sur la santé des populations. • Des données internationales montrent que les groupes sociaux les plus vulnérables sont particulièrement concernés. • En Californie, on parle d'« injustice environnementale face aux feux ». Des travaux sont en cours pour documenter aussi ce risque en France. L'année 2026, en France, se distingue par des feux de forêt et de végétation qui confirment ce que les spécialistes (…)