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Sivens, October 25, 2014
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The Monopoly of Violence

Sivens,October 25, 2014 "There is no worse hypocrisy "than only callingthe second one...

Sivens,
October 25, 2014 "There is no worse hypocrisy "than only calling
the second one Violence', "while pretending to forget
the first one, that gives it life, and the third one,
that kills it." Hélder Câmara,
Brazilian Archbishop

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Sivens, October 25, 2014
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"There is no worse hypocrisy
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"than only calling the second one Violence',
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"while pretending to forget the first one, that gives it life,
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and the third one, that kills it."
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Hélder Câmara, Brazilian Archbishop.
Duration
16 seconds
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41
Timestamp in Movie
00:46:52
Uploaded
May 29, 2025
Genres
documentary
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Movie Summary

A group of citizens question and confront their views on the social order, and the legitimacy of the use of violent police force.
To Malik Oussekine, student, aged 22, - The Monopoly of Violence 00:10
To Malik Oussekine, student, aged 22,
Zyed Benna and Bouna Traoré, electrocuted in a power station after being chased by police. - The Monopoly of Violence 00:05
Zyed Benna and Bouna Traoré, electrocuted in a power station...
Zineb Redouane, fatally struck by a tear gas grenade - The Monopoly of Violence 00:10
Zineb Redouane, fatally struck by a tear gas grenade
Steve Maia Canico, drowned in the Loire - The Monopoly of Violence 00:09
Steve Maia Canico, drowned in the Loire
His hand was blown off - The Monopoly of Violence 00:05
His hand was blown off
If we were just marching and demanding our rights, - The Monopoly of Violence 00:08
If we were just marching and demanding our rights,
As soon as the demo starts, - The Monopoly of Violence 00:06
As soon as the demo starts,
It's not about legitimate violence - The Monopoly of Violence 00:05
It's not about legitimate violence
Who has the media power - The Monopoly of Violence 00:18
Who has the media power
But you are violent." - The Monopoly of Violence 00:07
But you are violent."
The encounter is broken, - The Monopoly of Violence 00:07
The encounter is broken,
Generally speaking, power passes through us, - The Monopoly of Violence 00:08
Generally speaking, power passes through us,
It's a Foucauldian notion of power: indecipherable, with no center, - The Monopoly of Violence 00:13
It's a Foucauldian notion of power: indecipherable, wit...
The police with truncheons is the show of power. - The Monopoly of Violence 00:04
The police with truncheons is the show of power.
It's a bit grotesque, reacting in a naked, brutal way. - The Monopoly of Violence 00:06
It's a bit grotesque, reacting in a naked, brutal way.
It runs after you, - The Monopoly of Violence 00:06
It runs after you,
This isn't the refined power we're used to. - The Monopoly of Violence 00:04
This isn't the refined power we're used to.
I made power react. It exists in my perception. - The Monopoly of Violence 00:04
I made power react. It exists in my perception.
This is all very symbolic, because obviously it remains... - The Monopoly of Violence 00:04
This is all very symbolic, because obviously it remains...
As for property damage, it's very similar. - The Monopoly of Violence 00:05
As for property damage, it's very similar.