Mehdi Bouzouina
Journaliste indépendant FR/EN - Freelance reporter FR/EN
Paris, France
Paris, France
Mehdi Bouzouina
Journaliste indépendant FR/EN - Freelance reporter FR/EN
Paris, France
Paris, France
Presentation
Journaliste indépendant FR/EN- Freelance reporter / Ex-correspondant aux États-Unis - Former US correspondent / 📩 mehdi.bouzouina@protonmail.comExperience
Education
CFJ Paris
Sciences Po Lyon
University of California
Université Lyon 3
Projects
À Rosny-sous-Bois, le RN cherche à monter dans les tours
10-03-2026
Sébastien Jolivet n’ose pas encore croire à la victoire dans sa ville, mais il éprouve la recette du parti en Seine-Saint-Denis : viser l’électorat de droite traditionnelle.
After El Mencho's death, what lies ahead for Mexico’s Jalisco New Generation Cartel?
26-02-2026
The killing of "El Mencho", leader of the powerful Jalisco New Generation Cartel, marked a turning point in Mexico’s war against organised crime. But after his death triggered unrest across the country, fears are mounting that internal rivalries and territorial battles could trigger more violence.
From prison to Paris: Ambassador Charles Kushner at the centre of a Franco-American rift
24-02-2026
US Ambassador to France C. Kushner – a former felon and real-estate magnate – was at the centre of a diplomatic spat after failing to obey a foreign ministry summons. Pardoned by Trump in 2020, Kushner’s appointment has long drawn scrutiny for his criminal past and lack of diplomatic experience.
Young woman who rallied for liberties in Iran is now 'looking for freedom' from ICE detention
29-09-2025
Melika Mohammadi Gazvar Olya fled Tehran after participating in the “Woman, Life, Freedom” protests following the September 2022 death of Mahsa Amini in custody. The young Iranian asylum-seeker has been incarcerated for nearly three years in an ICE detention center near the Mexican border.
Newshour
French tech giant Capgemini to sell US subsidiary working for ICE
01-02-2026
Appeared on the BBC’s Newshour to discuss an investigation into Capgemini Government Solutions’ long-standing partnership with ICE, conducted with Thomas Guichard for the French investigative outlet Les Jours.
Capgemini, ICE : une entreprise dans la tourmente
31-01-2026
Interrogé sur le plateau du 10h/12h pour présenter une enquête menée avec Thomas Guichard pour Les Jours sur le partenariat de longue date entre Capgemini Government Solutions et l’ICE.
Enquête - ICE et Capgemini Government Solutions : deux décennies d'histoire commune
28-01-2026
Info « Les Jours ». Au-delà du récent contrat pour aider la police de l'immigration américaine (ICE) à traquer les migrants, le géant français du conseil est en réalité au cœur du dispositif. Et ce depuis des années.
« Chaque jour est un combat » : le calvaire d’une exilée iranienne dans un centre de détention ICE
06-07-2025
Melika Mohammadi Gazvar Olya est incarcérée depuis plus de deux ans et demi dans un centre de détention pour migrants à El Paso, à la frontière mexicaine. Les espoirs de la demandeuse d’asile s’amenuisent depuis l’attaque américaine sur les sites nucléaires iraniens.
'An occupying force': Minneapolis caught up in Trump’s anti-immigration surge
16-01-2026
Masked agents from multiple agencies have turned Minneapolis into a testing ground for the Trump's administration’s most aggressive anti-immigration strategy yet, turbo-charging an operation built on confusion and spectacle, with ICE-led interventions turning deadly.
Trump’s health under scrutiny: Speculation, signals and silence
21-01-2026
As 79-year-old US President Donald Trump enters the second year of his second term, questions about his physical and cognitive health are a recurring topic amid viral images and defiant responses from the White House. The debate echoes earlier controversies around the health of US leaders.