All over Europe, thousands of migrants are jailed on charges of association with smugglers, often for doing no more than holding the tiller of a boat or handing out a flotation device to a fellow passenger.

Officials have said that the death toll in Mayotte, currently at 35, could end up in the thousands. But in the capital, there were no scenes of public mourning and little talk of searches for missing loved ones.

Dans ce pays parmi les plus pauvres du monde, les garçons sont chargés, dès le plus jeune âge, de garder les troupeaux. Une vie rude et solitaire qui les empêche d’accéder à un droit fondamental : celui d’aller à l’école.

When the US froze all foreign aid, Lesotho’s fragile HIV support network collapsed overnight. In remote mountain villages, health workers vanished, clinics fell silent and patients were left stranded. The consequences were immediate – and devastating.

Kabwe was home to one of the world's largest lead and zinc mines. For decades, toxic lead particles were blown across town, carried by the wind and the waterways, contaminating the soil in courtyards, playgrounds and on dirt roads where speeding trucks raise plumes of dust.

Originaires de Cuba, de Jamaïque, du Laos, du Vietnam et du Yémen, ces personnes ont été incarcérées sans motif dans une prison de haute sécurité et se sont vu refuser tout contact avec leurs avocats. Enquête.

In western Chad, villagers are desperately trying to hold back the sand as the climate crisis wreaks havoc on one of the hottest countries in the world.

From Senegal to Djibouti, the Great Green Wall was meant to reshape the Sahel, greening millions of hectares and reviving livelihoods. But as drought, bureaucracy and fading funds take their toll, its legacy is uneven — a patchwork of progress and disappointment that reveals both the promise and the pitfalls of global reforestation dreams.

L'Afrique du Sud, l'un des principaux producteurs mondiaux de charbon, compte plus de 40.000 mineurs clandestins. Dans le Mpumalanga, le cœur charbonnier du pays où la majeure partie de l’électricité est produite, ils craignent d'être laissés de côté par les nouvelles politiques de transition énergétique qui prévoient de favoriser des énergies moins polluantes.