Protesting in solidarity with Palestine still counts for something
Today life expectancy in Gaza is 40 years and six months. In 2023 life expectancy in Gaza was 75 years
France’s Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot called for a “new phase” in relations with Algeria following a meeting with President Abdelmadjid Tebboune in Algiers Sunday, AFP reports. The weekend visit aimed to repair a diplomatic rift triggered by France’s recognition of Moroccan sovereignty over Western Sahara and the jailing of French-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal. Barrot urged a “gesture of humanity” in Sansal’s case and announced renewed cooperation on security, migration, and Sahel policy between the two countries.
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