“Jungle” in Calais French – encampment, where he lives nearly 4 thousand. migrants – is to be partially evacuated. PAP was on the spot with the camera.
– We believe that throughout the jungle is 3700 people – says a spokesperson for the French Ministry of the Interior Pierre-Henry Brandet. He argues that it is necessary to “move to a safe place of women, men, who are in a difficult situation, they live in poverty.”
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– What, moreover, is often used by smugglers, mafia networks preying on the gullibility and insecurity of these persons. (…) Rustic living conditions are not worthy of man. We have appropriate structures, that are ready to effectively help these people and respond to their needs – Brandet said.
– does not intend to evict these people, driving out them with bulldozers and police – provides a spokesman for the Interior Ministry. – We are here to carry out work in the field, being in dialogue with local associations – declared.
“The alternative is not sufficient”
Against the destruction of part of the camp advocates among others Association l’Auberge des migrants. – The first alternative proposed by the government is insufficient. We calculated that 3455 people lived here. Number of places provided by the authorities (…) is a maximum of 1,500 people. In fact, we think that these places is much less – says a representative of the Association François Guennoc.
The second problem – it adds orphaned minors, who are from a legal point of view, there may voluntarily apply for a place in containers or other provided by the authorities. – Besides, everything that we have with the refugees here to create, among others, school does not exist in the structures proposed by the authorities. For all these reasons, we believe that the destruction of part of the camp is at least premature – he argues.
“I hope that Europe will pay us more attention”
Refugees coming among others Syria, Afghanistan and Sudan want to reach England. For this purpose, they attempt to reach the truck, riding to the UK through the tunnel under the English Channel.
The Sudanese Abderahman is 29 years old. In Calais from April 2015. Already 100 times trying to get to the UK. UK. – I escaped to Egypt and from there by boat to Greece. From Greece przedostaliśmy to Serbia and Hungary – we walked on foot, drove a taxi, train. Britain is my dream – he says.
Samir is 35 years old, also comes from Sudan. The Calais is half a year. About 20 times trying to get to the island. So far – to no avail. – I hope that Europe will devote more attention to us, we will be treated as human beings, as refugees, not as economic migrants. Because we are genuine refugees. We did not come here to get rich. We do not seek wealth. We just want a normal, decent life, only this – he said.
Evacuation suspended
Planned on Tuesday the partial evacuation of the village of migrants in Calais known as “the jungle” It was adjourned pending a decision by a French court on the legality of the operation. Counting the possible influx of refugees from the “jungle” to Belgium, head of the local Ministry of Internal Affairs Jan Jambon said on Tuesday the temporary reintroduction of checks at the border with France.
According to the French authorities in a makeshift camp in Calais lives of at least 3, 7 thousand. migrants; associations to help them estimate that there may be more.
The authorities want to move 800-1000 migrants to centers in Calais or elsewhere in France. However, according to recent estimates, a British organization Help Refugees only in the southern part of the village lives “3450 people, including 300 unaccompanied minors”.
The authorities want to reduce the number of camp residents up to 2 thousand.
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