For or against public toilets on the street? The urgent referendum of this city of Seine-Saint-Denis

For or against public toilets on the street? The urgent referendum of this city of Seine-Saint-Denis
For or against public toilets on the street? The urgent referendum of this city of Seine-Saint-Denis

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Marie Amelie Marchal

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Nov. 12, 2024 at 6:50 a.m.

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Until Saturday November 16, 2024, (Seine-Saint-Denis) is organizing a referendum on the question of public and free toilets in the city. Residents can vote online, in neighborhood structures or at a mobile polling station.

Access to toilets, a public health issue

Voting is open from the age of 16, to all nationalities, specifies the municipality. At the end of the vote, a counting in public will be held on Saturday, November 16 at noon at the Maison de la citizenship. Then, elected officials will propose measures to be taken based on the results of the referendum during a deliberation in the municipal council.

All the places to submit your ballot can be found on the city website. To vote online, the platform is accessible from this link.

Since 2001, there has been a world toilet day. A United Nations initiative which may seem extravagant but which, on closer inspection, is of a fundamental nature. In the world, 3.6 billion people do not have no access to toilets every day and in the issue is real.

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The lack of sanitation in the streets is problematic for women who have no other choice than to cross public spaces, for patients with chronic inflammatory bowel disease or even for children who refrain from walking. go to the toilets of their school due to lack of cleanliness. This world day then makes it possible to defend the UN objective in favor of “safe toilets for all by 2030”.

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