Rima Hassan is a 31-year-old lawyer who grew up in a camp in Syria, before joining France, and who will take her first steps in politics. “What Israel is doing to the Palestinians allows us to see a little more clearly every day regarding the genocidal nature of the Israeli regime,” she wrote on her X account this Tuesday evening.

Hassan founded the Observatory of Refugee Camps (OCR) in 2019, and wants to be the voice of the “undesirables” In August 2023, Forbes magazinethe class among the forty “exceptional” French women who marked the year.