IN IMAGES – In Marseille, 550 demonstrators against violence against women

“Ras the rape!” This Saturday afternoon in Marseille, 550 people according to the prefecture marched against violence against women. Already 104 women died under the blows of their spouse or ex-spouse in 2021 according to the collective All of us, an unbearable figure.

“Already 104 feminicides in 2021, we no longer have time to wait!”

Equality between women and men was to be the great cause of the five-year term, the demonstrators are still waiting: “We want one billion euros, for the training of police officers who take complaints, support for victims, accommodation and education. “

The collective “We All” lists 104 feminicides in 2021 © Radio France
Paul Tilliez

Nicolas Hulot targeted

In the demonstration, plastered on placards, a name: Nicolas hulot. Former minister and TV presenter accused by at least six women of sexual assault and rape in a survey by the Envoy Special magazine published this week.

To fight against this violence, the demonstrators are asking the government for one billion euros.
To fight against this violence, the demonstrators are asking the government for one billion euros. © Radio France
Paul Tilliez

He is accused of events which allegedly took place between 1989 and 2001, statute of limitations. “The answer is simple, we must remove the prescription explains this protester. It takes years to be able to speak out when you have been raped. These are traumas that remain for life. It’s awful to be able to talk and to hear yourself say it’s too late. “

Other personalities are in the sights of the demonstrators: the Minister of the Interior Gérald Darmanin or nationalist Eric Zemmour, who said in 2013: “Women don’t express power, they don’t embody it, that’s how it is. “ The not yet presidential candidate, but almost, was in Marseille for two days. A word about his coming? “I’m going to throw up on your mic.”


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