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They spent the night standing – francetv info

Emmanuel Tixier – April 15, 2016

Hundreds of people gathered at Republic . Since March 31, Paris center instead gives himself airs Puerta del Sol . A phenomenon difficult to pin to any observer. But quantifiable. Anyway, on social networks, where thousands of online live standing Nights by proxy. A Republic , an April evening, we went to the meeting of three participants. Three stories told here.

Lea, 27

To Lea , the click, it was” Thank you, boss! ” The documentary film journalist François Rufin tells the story of a couple of unemployed decided to touch the heart billionaire Bernard Arnault , for which they have worked for years before to see their factory relocated to Poland.
Writer, supervisor at halftime in a lyce western Paris, recognizes his admiration for the economist Frédéric Lordon , one of voice “ Night standing” . On March 31, is hearing the call to continue to mobilize against the Labour Act, after the Paris demonstration, that the young woman was determined to win instead of the Republic.

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Lea, 27, standing on the Night in Paris, April 13, 2016. © France 3 Paris IDF / E. Tixier

I have never been very involved politically. I vote (EELV), but I never campaigned , “she says. As if “Night standing” was for her the beginning of a new story with the public good.

General meetings commissions, it’s been four nights that Lea attempts to rethink the policy. “ may He be another way to run the country “, she continues. And it would go by that she compares to a “ internet forum outdoor .” While waiting to change the world, it’s his lifestyle Lea has decided to tackle. This weekend, it will change bank.

Tristan, 21

It says “ shy “, but this is in front of hundreds of people he spoke. That Wednesday, the General Assembly listens to the call for volunteers launched by Tristan 21. Student in comics, he participated from the beginning to the board “Drawing up” , an informal group of designers who can retrieve graphic designs linked to the movement “Night standing” . The goal is then to disseminate them on social networks.

But no question as to speak of communciation or propaganda. “ This is not to confine” Night standing “in a political process. It is also a cultural dynamics ,” replied the young man.

Tristan, 21, standing on the Night, Place de la Republique in Paris on 13 April 2016. © France 3 Paris IDF / E. Tixier

Tristan voted “ so far .” But today is full of enthusiasm he sees the movement “standing Night” held every evening the Paris market. “ Politics is more present here in the National Assembly ” rejoices it.

But why does he not just to this mobilization, “ that one symbol “, who had voted for Jean-Luc Mélenchon in the 2012 presidential election? “ The political environment was angry with the people. We’ll see what comes of it.

Andrew, 48

tonight was chance that led Andrew to the Republic square. The Londoner, 48 disembarked from the Gare du Nord, with a few hours to furnish the capital. “ I do not expect to come across such a crowd ,” he says. His bag over his shoulder, ready to join the bus for a new destination, Andrew provides a political call. A French experience.



This is a tradition dating back to the Revolution, right? “, he asks. Andrew has not heard of the “Night standing” , a movement that has won several cities in Europe, such as Brussels, Berlin or Valencia, with, in each time, dozens of participants. Curious, he goes head to the General Meeting, which speaks tonight “ Human Rights ” and “ humanocratie .”


Andrew, 48, on the Republic Square in Paris during the night standing, April 13, 2016. © France 3 paris IDF / E. Tixier

That there are ideas that s ‘exchange … it’s positive. what worries me is more the tensions that could arise “, explains Columbia. “ I expect to see the goal that these people will settle, before I comment! ” This is now another show that seeks Andrew for the Parisian night . A view of the Eiffel Tower.


Background music instead of the Republic, at the 14th Night standing

During the nights standing there the general meetings, committee meetings … but also concerts. Atmosphere on the Republic Square, April 13, 2016.

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