Let's block everything: in Montreuil, "the goal is for the movement to hold"

At the entrance to rue François-Debergue in Montreuil (Seine-Saint-Denis), a choreography of carts full of fruit and vegetables seems to herald the calm before the storm. "Is this where we make sandwiches?" asks a newcomer before entering the garden occupied by the association La Parole Errante. On the terrace of the cultural space, a dozen people are preparing to cook the meals that will be redistributed to those mobilized on September 10. The place, well-known in the neighborhood, hosts several activist groups that are used to "solidarity canteens." So when the multifaceted movement gained momentum , for many residents, supporting it was a no-brainer.

"On D-Day, people on the blockades won't be able to buy food, especially since there's a call not to consume," explains Léa (1) energetically. She was at the Rungis market at 5 a.m. to pick up cheap food. For the twenty-year-old, preparing these meals is an opportunity to contribute to people living "decently," which, according to