This spring, Centre Pompidou, in Paris, is showing a large retrospective of this fantastic photographer. Bresson has left us a legacy of historical pictures – both in regards to purely reportage photography but also artistically.

How is it to be a woman in France? That was one of the questions I asked the young Minister Najat Vallaud-Belkacem.

This famous war correspondent and writer has been working in most hot beds since Palestine’s first Intifada in the 1980s.

Marriage and maternity changed her life somewhat and since a few years back, she’s established in Paris. However can one ever let go of war-memories?