Le Journal de la Photographie

A woman sleeps under a tree in Treichville, a neighborhood of Abidjan, June 2000. © Issouf Sanogo / Agence France-Presse

Issouf Sanogo A woman sleeps under a tree in Treichville, a neighborhood of Abidjan, June 2000. © Issouf Sanogo / Agence France-Presse Issouf Sanogo Soldiers carry men injured during a rush as they came to enroll in the army infront of a police school in Abidjan 12 December 2002. Thousands of Ivorian men responded to an appeal by embattled President Laurent Gbagbo to enlist in the army to help put down a rebellion that has divided the west Af... Issouf Sanogo Carrying their shields and their weapons soldiers of the 43rd BIMA (French Marine Infantry Regiment) move towards angry protesters outside their compound in Port Boue district, Abidjan, 27 January 2003, as part of continous anti-French demonstration to denounce a Paris-brokered deal that clips I... Issouf Sanogo An Ivorian policeman tries to arrest a demonstrator who was throwing stones to French gendarmes 05 October 2004 during a protest at the French military barracks in Abidjan. Dozens of hardline partisans of Ivory Coast President Laurent Gbagbo rallied today outside a French military base to demand ... Issouf Sanogo Quartier d’Abobo, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. 19 février 2011. Convoi de casques bleus devant une manifestation pro-Ouattara. À l’arrière-plan, la fumée de pneus incendiés. Les forces de sécurité fidèles à Laurent Gbagbo avaient tiré au gaz lacrymogène sur les manifestants. Les élections du 28 novem... Issouf Sanogo Families flee from the Abobo district of Abidjan on February 23, 2011, a day after some 10 troops loyal to Laurent Gbagbo were killed in clashes with unidentified gunmen in the working class district -- a Ouattara stronghold-- according to a security source. Ivory Coast's internationally recognis... Issouf Sanogo Ivory Coast's president Alassane Ouattara, speaks during his inauguration ceremony on May 21, 2011 at Felix Houphouet-Boigny Foundation in Yamoussoukro. Alassane Ouattara was inaugurated Saturday May 21, 2011 as president of the Ivory Coast, which he hopes to reunite following a bloody crisis cau...