Belongings and tents removed, and residents bussed away, as part of official policy to deter coastal encampments
French police have cleared a camp believed to have been used by some of the dozen people, including six children, who died after their dinghy ripped apart in the Channel.
In the early hours of Wednesday, belongings and tents were removed and tens of people were bussed away from an unofficial refugee settlement near Calais known locally as the “BMX site”.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/article/2024/sep/04/french-police-clear-site-where-victims-of-channel-tragedy-are-said-to-have-lived
Author : Daniel Boffey, Diane Taylor and Angelique Chrisafis
Publish date : 2024-09-04 17:57:01
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