法新社周五呼吁保护其在法国报道示威活动的记者，此前发生了多起警方疑似对其记者实施暴力执法的事件。
AFP on Friday urged protection for its journalists covering demonstrations in France after several instances of apparent police brutality against its reporters."AFP management condemns the violence committed by law enforcement against its journalists during demonstrations," said the international news agency, which has been covering high-school student and cost-of-living protests for a global audience."
“法新社管理层谴责执法人员在示威活动中对其记者实施的暴力行为，”这家国际通讯社表示，该社一直在为全球受众报道高中生示威和生活成本抗议活动。“它了解执法人员有时面临的艰难处境，但认为在执法行动中必须考虑到记者的身份。”
It is aware of the difficult conditions in which law enforcement officers sometimes operate, but it considers it essential that the status of journalist be taken into account during interventions," it added.
周四，在里昂市，一名佩戴记者臂章的法新社摄影记者在警方冲击示威队伍前端时受伤。他遭受了五棍，三棍打在头盔上，两棍打在一条腿的下部，导致腓骨骨折。
On Thursday, in the city of Lyon, an AFP photographer wearing his press armband was injured during a police charge against the front of a procession of demonstrators. He received five baton blows, three to his helmet and two to the lower part of one leg, suffering a fractured fibula.
10月17日，在北部城市里尔，一名佩戴标有“press”（记者）字样臂章的文字记者大腿被一枚橡胶包裹弹击中。
同一天在巴黎，一名视频记者在与其他媒体同行站在一起时，成为水炮车的攻击目标。
On October 17, in the northern city of Lille, a text journalist was hit in the thigh by a rubber-coated projectile ball while he was wearing an armband marked "press".A video journalist in Paris the same day was targeted by a water cannon while standing with other members of the press.
10月18日，一名警察用警棍击打她的肩部和锁骨，当时该警员正在殴打紧挨着她、双手高举的示威者。
On October 18, a police officer struck her on the shoulder and collarbone with a baton, while hitting protesters who had their hands in the air right next to her.
无国界记者组织告诉法新社，不包括周四的事件，该组织已记录到58起记者在报道正在进行的抗议活动时受阻的案例。
Reporters Without Borders told AFP it has recorded 58 cases of journalists being obstructed in their coverage of the ongoing protests, not including Thursday.
该媒体监督组织表示，在58起受阻案例中，40起是被安全部队人员阻止工作，18起是被示威者或第三方阻止。
They were stopped from working by members of the security forces in 40 cases, and by demonstrators or third parties in 18 cases, the media watchdog said.
在58起受阻案例中，35起涉及人身暴力，其中21起是由安全部队实施的。
In the 58 cases of obstruction, 35 involved physical violence, 21 of which were perpetrated by the security forces."
“记者观察、拍摄和录制示威及维持秩序行动的能力，是其提供信息角色中至关重要的一环。”
The ability of journalists to observe, photograph and film demonstrations and law and order operations is a vital aspect of their role in providing information.
法新社表示：“必须保障这一点，包括在当地局势紧张时。”法新社“呼吁采取一切预防措施，以保障他们的身体安全，并使他们能够执行任务”。
It must be guaranteed, including when the situation on the ground is tense," AFP said.AFP called "for every precaution to be taken to safeguard their physical integrity and enable them to carry out their mission".