around fifty people in the streets of Rouen at the call of the #NousToutes collective
Two years after the “Grenelle” against domestic violence, dozens of mobilisations are taking place on Saturday across France in the call of the feminist collective #NousToutes and about sixty associations, unions and political parties. In Seine-Maritime, the processions gathered about fifty people in Rouen, similar mobilizations in Dieppe and Le Havre.
Things have been put in place but this is still insufficient
The right of women to “live free from violence” is “flouted every day in an indifference that astonishes us”, we affirm the initiators of these parades, organized upstream of the international day against violence against women, November 25. The means deployed against violence against women and feminicides are “derisory”, despite the progress recorded since the “Grenelle at the end of 2019, deplores #NousToutes.
101 feminicides in 2021
“We need more financial resources and more human resources” estimates Marine Caltot, one of the leaders of the #NousToutes collective in Rouen. “Things have been put in place but this is still insufficient,” she says. “All personnel must be trained – in particular gendarmes and firefighters – in taking charge of victims and registering their complaints because today there are still many women who cannot give evidence. complaint or for which complaints are not accepted. “
In France, some 220,000 women are victims of violence and 94,000 are raped each year, notes the feminist collective. And since January 1, 101 women have been killed by their spouses, according to the count of the collective “Feminicides by companion or ex”. For the whole of 2020, the figure had reached 102 feminicides, and 146 in 2019, according to the Ministry of the Interior.