Photographer’s Note
End of the demonstration organized by the collective “Neither poor nor subjected” to Paris of the Republic in the place of the Opera.
In France this type of demonstration is very rare. They gathered for the first time all the types of handicaps or invalidating diseases: Physical handicapped people, that mental, that reached AIDS, or diseases orphan, degenerative. Certain people being able to cumulate several of them.
Although often taken of load on the medical level, they cannot work and thus to have an income. Several tens of thousands in France “live” in lower part of the poverty line. The situation of the growing old people is increasingly dramatic. Indeed often taken of load by their parents when they still have some, the latter newcomer with the retirement have a loss of returned very important.
with their disappearance the often handicapped people do not have to remain any more that a small help (AHH) lower than the poverty line and cannot find of place in structures of lodging.
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Vasa
(5302) 2008-04-01 17:16
Bonjour Pierre,
j'apprecie la dimension sociale et humanitaire de votre photo. La photo engagee sert a quelque cose. Je vous remercie de votre sensibilite. Moi j'ai reagi emotivement, de meme, car je connais bien l'Avenue Opera. Chacun a ses souvenirs. Grand merci,
Branko
edal
(6567) 2008-04-29 14:15
Bonsoir, Pierre-Henri!
Documentaries are always welcome on TE - they let us get a glimpse of everyday life in another place. Your documentary pic is very good in quality and topic.
Regards,
Anton
Photo Information
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Copyright: Pierre AURIOL (PIERRE-HENRI-AU)
(439) - Genre: People
- Medium: Color
- Date Taken: 2008-03-29
- Categories: Daily Life, Transportation, Event, Decisive Moment
- Exposure: f/10.0, 1/60 seconds
- More Photo Info: view
- Photo Version: Original Version
- Date Submitted: 2008-04-01 17:12








