Opening Day of the EELV Summer Conference, for Libération, France | Mathias Zwick

On assignment for the French newspaper Libération, photographer Mathias Zwick documented the opening day of the Europe Écologie—Les Verts (EELV) summer conference in Strasbourg, France, on August 21, 2024, working alongside journalist Lucie Alexandre.

Held from August 21–23, the Greens’ annual gathering placed particular emphasis on the growing threat posed by authoritarian and reactionary movements, seen as potential contenders for power in France’s 2027 elections.

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