周二,四分之一百万示威者走上法国各地街头,工会和教师联同高中生共同抗议,要求改善学习条件,抗议活动随后演变为与安全部队的零星冲突。
A quarter of a million demonstrators took to the streets across France Tuesday as unions and teachers joined high school students demanding better learning conditions in protests that later descended into sporadic clashes with security forces.
自9月下旬以来,学生们已封锁了数百所面向15至17岁学生的高中入口,抱怨教师短缺、课表过满、教室破旧以及建筑无法应对气温升高。
Students have blocked the entrances to hundreds of high schools for 15- to 17-year-olds since late September, complaining of missing teachers, overloaded timetables, dilapidated classrooms and buildings that cannot cope with rising temperatures.
人权组织、工会和学生指控当局使用过度武力。周一,一名青少年在警方发射震撼弹后失去一只手,据报道另一名学生上周被警方发射器弹丸击中导致数颗牙齿脱落。
Rights groups, unions and the students have accused authorities of using disproportionate force. A teenager lost a hand on Monday after police fired a stun grenade, while another student reportedly lost several teeth last week after being struck by a police launcher round.
在巴黎共和国广场,抗议者聚集在要求增加学校经费的横幅下,其中一条横幅写着“被忽视的学校,被牺牲的青春”。“Z世代站起来了,想让人听到他们的声音,”19岁的莉莉亚在巴黎市中心的大规模游行中告诉法新社,并表示希望马克龙总统能倾听。
At Paris's Place de la Republique, protesters gathered beneath banners demanding better-funded schools, including one reading "Neglected schools, sacrificed youth." "Gen Z has risen up and wants to be heard," 19-year-old Lilia told Agence France-Presse at a massive march in central Paris, adding she hoped President Emmanuel Macron would listen.
这场动荡发生在2027年大选前夕,届时将选出马克龙的继任者,尽管因贪污罪被判刑,极右翼候选人玛丽娜·勒庞在民调中仍高居不下。
The unrest comes ahead of a 2027 election to choose Macron's successor, with far-right candidate Marine Le Pen riding high in the polls despite a graft conviction.
法新社记者描述巴黎游行大体和平,但在首都东部终点附近局势升级,警方发射催泪瓦斯,部分示威者向持防暴盾牌的警察防线投掷石块。警方官员称有“300名敌对分子”试图与警员对抗。另一名法新社记者看到一名年轻男子头部受伤流血。
An AFP reporter described the Paris march as largely peaceful, but tensions flared near its endpoint in the east of the capital as police fired tear gas and some demonstrators threw rocks at a line of officers carrying riot shields. Police officials said that "300 hostile individuals" were attempting to confront officers. Another AFP reporter saw a young man bleeding from a head wound.
16岁的亚尼斯表示,学生们感到被忽视,直到示威演变为暴力冲突。“这让我们觉得一切都要靠暴力解决,”他说。
Yanis, 16, said students felt ignored until the demonstrations turned violent. "It makes us feel like everything gets solved through violence," he said.
内政部称全国有25.6万人参加示威,而工会组织者称人数达45万人。
The Interior Ministry said 256,000 people had joined demonstrations nationwide, while union organizers put the figure at 450,000.
据政府消息人士透露,马克龙预计将与内政部长和教育部长等高级官员会面,以应对骚乱。总理塞巴斯蒂安·勒科尔努谴责了与抗议活动相关的暴力行为,他在议会表示“绝不容忍暴力”。“烧毁高中并不能改善高中的建筑状况,”他在议会说道,驳回了政府下令“警察镇压”抗议者的指控。
Macron was expected to meet with top officials including the interior and education ministers in response to the unrest, a government source said. Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu condemned violence linked to the protests, telling lawmakers there was "no room for tolerance of violence." "Burning down a high school does not improve the state of high school buildings," he told parliament, rejecting accusations the government had ordered "police repression" against protesters.
虽然许多抗议活动一直是和平的,但部分示威者已开始纵火、破坏公交候车亭或与防暴警察发生冲突。警方则以警棍、催泪瓦斯和防暴弹进行回应。
While many protests have been peaceful, some demonstrators have started fires, destroyed bus shelters or clashed with riot police. Police have responded with batons, tear gas and riot-control rounds.
政府表示,自运动开始以来,已有215名学生和715名警察受伤。周一,在北部城市朗斯,一名15岁少年因防暴警察发射的刺激球手榴弹而失去一只手。
The government says 215 students and 715 police officers have been injured since the start of the movement. A 15-year-old lost a hand to a sting-ball grenade fired by riot officers in the northern town of Lens on Monday.
周二,一名警察因在巴黎西北部近距离发射催泪瓦斯手榴弹,导致一名14岁少年大部分牙齿脱落并面部受伤而被起诉。在梅斯,检方在视频流传显示一名便衣警察疑似对一名15岁以下被拘留女学生实施不当触碰后,要求对警方展开调查。
A policeman was charged Tuesday over the firing of a tear gas grenade at close range that left a 14-year-old northwest of Paris without most of his teeth and with facial wounds. In Metz, prosecutors requested a police inquiry after video footage circulated appearing to show a plainclothes officer inappropriately touching a detained female pupil younger than 15.
政府在试图回应学生诉求的同时,指责强硬左翼政党“不屈的法国”(LFI)煽动这场运动。
The government has sought to address the students' grievances, while accusing the hard-left France Unbowed (LFI) party of encouraging the movement.
资深LFI总统候选人让-吕克·梅朗雄强烈支持抗议活动,同时呼吁采取非暴力手段。
Veteran LFI presidential candidate Jean-Luc Melenchon has strongly supported the protests, while calling for non-violent methods.
来自巴黎郊区马恩河谷的17岁学生托马斯表示,他学校的一些教室缺课桌椅,厕所则缺门、厕纸和肥皂。
Thomas, a 17-year-old student from the Paris suburb of Val-de-Marne, said some of the classrooms at his school were short of desks and chairs while the bathrooms lacked doors, toilet paper and soap.
“我们只想要更好的学习条件,”他对法新社表示。教师和家长在法国各地加入了示威活动。
"We just want better conditions for studying," he told AFP. Teachers and parents joined demonstrations across France.
在里昂,家长们组织起来支持年轻人,而教师Rindala Younes表示她想帮助学生“和平地传达他们的诉求”。“高中生的诉求是合理的,”她说。
In Lyon, parents organized to support the youngsters, while teacher Rindala Younes said she wanted to help students "convey their message peacefully." "The high school students' demands are legitimate," she said.
国际特赦组织周一表示,法国当局应“终止近日学生抗议中出现的不成比例的警察镇压”。内政部长洛朗·努内兹表示,警方已就不当行为指控展开10起内部调查。据教育部称,自运动开始以来,已有24所学校被烧毁或洗劫。
Amnesty International on Monday said the French authorities should "put an end to the disproportionate police repression seen in recent days during student protests." Interior Minister Laurent Nunez said police had opened 10 internal investigations into allegations of misconduct. Since the start of the movement, 24 schools have been burned or ransacked, according to the Education Ministry.
已有超过5000人被捕,其中87%为未成年人。总理办公室表示,还有85名教职员工受伤。
More than 5,000 people, 87 percent of them minors, have been arrested. The prime minister's office said 85 teaching staff have also been injured.