2023-11-18 19:35:52
The activists of the Enfantiste collective lay down at each name of young victim listed by the megaphone.
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An exploding counter
Under a pergola, workshops adapted to a young audience have been set up: makeup, turning everything upside down with keywords linked to violence, coloring… The call works, judging by the ten or so young people who take over the space. “We want them to be present,” explains Caroline. To inform them, particularly about their rights and speech. Adults can become aware of the alarming figures. »
Recalled on signs displayed above, the counter calls out: “160,000 children victims of sexual violence each year in France. » Luce came with her two daughters and for her, the subject “is not politically focused enough, whereas it should be a priority”.
“An angry subject”
If violence against children is still marginal in the public debate, “it’s because the subject is angry,” says Caroline. “It cannot unite because it impacts parents and the family environment. National Education has too few means to act. » While the government’s recent campaign against school bullying manages to find an echo, 119, the telephone reception service for children in danger, is saturated. “Things need to change: we are asking for more training for professionals in contact with children and impactful political decisions. »
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