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One day in France: a deadly fire in Seine-Saint-Denis
One day in France: a deadly fire in Seine-Saint-Denis – (France 2)
What happened on the night of Friday November 24 to Saturday November 25 in Stains (Seine-Saint-Denis)? Three people died and seven others were injured in a building fire. A rally also took place for the international day against violence against women.
A building still blackened by the flames that ravaged it last night. Shortly before 2 a.m., a fire broke out in this building in Stains (Seine-Saint-Denis). Residents are fleeing the fire, out of breath. Firefighters rush to resuscitate a 6-year-old child, he is still in absolute emergency. In total, three people died. Declared in imminent danger, the building should have been evacuated next Wednesday.
121 feminicides since the start of the year
This Saturday, November 25, in Lille (North) as in several other cities in France, a purple procession, the color of feminism, takes over the street. “It’s super important because there is still a lot of sexual and gender-based violence happening, and we tend to silence it a lot,” explained a demonstrator. Since January, 121 feminicides have been committed in France. The demonstrators demand immediate action from the government.
