A few hundred people gathered in front of the town hall of Boulazac this Wednesday afternoon to honor the victim of feminicide occurred the day before. The rally was on the initiative of the mayor, Jacques Auzou. The MP for Périgueux Pascale Martin was also present, as was Senator Marie-Claude Varaillas and a representative of MP Sébastien Peytavie.
“The women’s anthem” broadcast in front of the town hall
All spoke beforeobserve a minute of silence and listen to the “women’s anthem”, a symbol of feminist struggles in France, broadcast on a speaker.
“I wonder when we can have such relentlessness” Callista, a 19-year-old Boulazacoise.
“They were my neighbors, I didn’t know them, but it’s still shocking“said Callista, 19, who insisted on being present at the rally.It was very violentI think it’s 20 stab wounds. Me, I wonder when you can have such relentlessness, such hatred towards women to end up killing your partner. It’s incomprehensible to me“ continues the young girl who works at the town hall.