Pillar of Magnum, for which he worked since 1981, Abbas has died yesterday at the age of 74. Throughout his career, he have documented the wars and the revolutions, as well as the place of the religion in the societies.

The Rencontres d’Arles pay him tribute.

In 2012, he shared with us his experience and talked about his first photographic essay, on the New Orleans in 1968.