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Author: Naëla

Naëla is a French-Algerian girl currently studying at Sciences Po Paris, as she is keen on journalism and international relations. She likes to exchange with people across the world. She is very curious to discover new fun facts about history and culture.

City Centre of Metz with cathedral

The Forgotten Night of the Paras: A Tragedy in Metz

In France, certain historical events remain buried in silence. One such event is the "Night of the Paras" in Metz, a violent confrontation in 1961 between North African immigrants and French soldiers. Our editor Naëla about the discovery beyond official sources.

photo of old houses

My Great-Grandfather’s Journal – Remembrance and Heritage

Growing up in northeastern France, a region shaped by significant upheaval related to the French-German tensions, Naela became aware of the importance of reconciliation and remembrance