Weapons of war (photo illustration, UnlimPhotos)

Weapons of war (photo illustration, UnlimPhotos)

Arms deliveries to Israel: Eleven NGOs take the French government to court

Faced with revelations about the export of French military components to Israel after October 7, a coalition of associations is calling for the immediate suspension of arms licenses. Three separate appeals have been lodged with the Paris Administrative Court, according to Disclose magazine.

Port of Marseille (By Rama - Own work, CC BY-SA 2.0 en)

Port of Marseille (By Rama - Own work, CC BY-SA 2.0 en)

France discreetly delivers arms to Israel despite calls for embargo

An Israeli cargo ship is due to pick up 14 tonnes of machine-gun parts from the port of Fos-sur-Mer, near Marseille, on Thursday, reveals the investigative media Disclose. This delivery comes at a time when UN experts are calling for a halt to arms sales to Israel because of the risk of genocide in Gaza.

Marine Le Pen at the European Parliament (© Claude Truong-Ngoc / Wikimedia Commons)

Marine Le Pen at the European Parliament (© Claude Truong-Ngoc / Wikimedia Commons)

Marine Le Pen ineligible : a political earthquake

Marine Le Pen was sentenced on Monday by the Paris Criminal Court to five years’ ineligibility with immediate execution, together with a four-year prison sentence, two of which were suspended, and a fine of 100,000 euros. She will therefore be ineligible to stand for the 2027 presidential election.

“Journalists spreading fake news”. Drawing by American cartoonist Frederick Burr Opper, 1894. Frederick Burr Opper/Wikimedia

“Journalists spreading fake news”. Drawing by American cartoonist Frederick Burr Opper, 1894. Frederick Burr Opper/Wikimedia

Covid, Ukraine, Gaza : The Lost Honor of Journalists

Would the dice be loaded? Would global information now be controlled by a few planetary industrial groups? The question is raised with each election, with each crisis, in the United States, in France, and elsewhere. Social networks and lobbies have taken control of our brains.

Pascal Deshayes, President of Coordination Rurale 54 (Photo CR54)

Pascal Deshayes, President of Coordination Rurale 54 (Photo CR54)

The president of Coordination Rurale 54: “They have nothing left to lose”.

Pascal Deshayes, President of the Coordination Rurale de Meurthe-et-Moselle, explains the reasons behind French farmers’ bloodbath: drought, floods, crop failures, epizootic diseases, unfair competition from foreign producers, and insane middlemen’s margins. “60% of farms have no cash flow”, he says. Interview.