Scuffle between police and migrants Calais
June 21, 2016 00:00French police in Calais on Monday clashed with several dozen asylum seekers who stopped traffic. Runners put tear gas to expel the migrants report Belgian and northern French media.
French police in Calais on Monday clashed with several dozen asylum seekers who stopped traffic. Runners put tear gas to expel the migrants report Belgian and northern French media.
The shipping industry has been shut down entirely in the night from Friday to Saturday in the port of Calais, northern France because applicants were in the water. They tried to board the car ferry to the British Dover, the Walloon broadcaster RTBF reported on the authority of initiates.
English and Welsh football supporters Wednesday to blows went on a train between the northern French towns of Calais and Lille. There were some minor injuries, the regional newspaper La Voix du Nord reports.
Discovered in a shipping container at the Port of the Belgian Zeebrugge Tuesday morning fifteen refugees from Eritrea. The stowaways had become distressed and panicked and struck a telephone alarm.
Dozens of people have been injured Thursday in clashes in the refugee camp in the French Calais. Also passed a number of tents and buildings in the so-called jungle in flames, reported French and Belgian media.
Belgium screw back the systematic controls at the French border. There will be still focused, mobile controls.
Belgium extends the border controls which it has set up to stop migrants from France ten days. The checks were brought to shore on February 23 after a French judge had determined that the refugee camp had to be broken in Calais.
A seven-year-old Afghan boy and fourteen others have been rescued from the back of a truck after the boy had said in a desperate text message to volunteers that he was afraid to choke.
The evacuation of the makeshift refugee camp near the northern French Calais is completed Wednesday. About nine hundred inhabitants of the so-called Jungle are housed in container houses, local authorities informed.
Underage boys are victims of rape in the makeshift migrant camp in Calais. Medical workers who work as volunteers in the 'jungle' have said that to the British newspaper The Independent.
Belgium and Denmark remain provisional control their borders. Both countries have informed this to the European Commission, which must give formal permission.
If Britain 'leaving the European Union keeps France refugees who no longer want to cross the Channel at Calais. That the French Minister Emmanuel Macron of Economic Affairs said in an interview with the British newspaper Financial Times.
In Belgium have been arrested in the first sixteen traffickers two months of this year. This appears Tuesday to figures from the prosecutor's office in Bruges. Throughout 2015 there were 41.
French police Monday in the evacuation of the migrant camp in Calais clashed with migrants and protesters. A group of 150 to 200 people trying to prevent the eviction of the camp and pelted the police with stones. The police continued in turn tear gas.
French police on Monday 55 vehicles to the 'jungle' of Calais drawn to evacuate a part of it. In the jungle the makeshift settlements referred to migrants who want to go through Calais to England. Much has been made an arrest at the start of the police operation, the news France Info reported.
A French court on Thursday put the light on green for the partial evacuation of settlements of refugees on the outskirts of the northern French port of Calais. The authorities want to be part of the chaotic settlements, nicknamed 'the jungle', delete. Certainly thousand migrants who camped there to go, including to a container camp in the neighborhood.
The mayor of the Belgian coastal town of Knokke has a remarkable proposal detention for migrants coming to his area of Calais.,, Close migrants in a camp like Guantanamo, but without the torture, and toilets, '' he said Thursday at the Belgian newspaper De Tijd.
Migrants in the southern part of the jungle in Calais may provisionally continue to sit. The court decides should continue in the coming days or the evacuation of the illegal migrants camp.
Belgium is stricter control its border to De Panne because of the evacuation of the refugee camp in the French Calais. Brussels fears that migrants have to go there, look for refuge in Belgium.
Refugees and aid organizations in France will challenge the planned evacuation of the refugee camp in Calais in court. The authorities will Tuesday begin the evacuation, but according to volunteers there are not enough places to accommodate the residents of the camp elsewhere. Reported that the Belgian public broadcaster VRT.
The French authorities have the residents of the refugee camp in Calais issued an ultimatum. They have until Tuesday the time to leave the southern part of the so-called 'Jungle'. Then that part of the camp evacuated step by step.
Eurotunnel claims 29 million from the British and French governments for the lost revenue and additional costs incurred by refugees trying to reach via Calais Britain.
The famous bronze sculpture The Kiss of the French sculptor Auguste Rodin next week auctioned at Drouot in Paris. The auction house estimates the value of the work on 1.5 to 2 million.
The anti-Islam movement Pegida on Saturday in several cities in Europe protested against the arrival of hundreds of thousands of migrants from the Middle East and Africa. The turnout was much less than expected.
British Prime Minister David Cameron has been criticized on Wednesday a ruling on asylum seekers. In parliament, the prime minister talked about a bunch of migrants,, '', a bunch of immigrants.
In the refugee camp in Calais, in France, cases of the contagious disease measles established. Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) to set up a vaccination campaign and is currently in discussions about this with the French government. A spokesperson for MSF Belgium said Monday.
A group of two hundred refugees Saturday tried unsuccessfully to storm a British ferry in the northern French port of Calais. A group of fifty men knew the deck of the ferry Spirit of Britain by shipping company P O Ferries to achieve, but no one could penetrate into the ship. All the doors were closed as a precaution.
British courts have decided that four Syrians staying in the tent camp at the French Calais, should be admitted to Britain, although they have requested asylum in France. It involves three underage boys and adult men, now reunited with their families in Britain.
The tens of thousands of refugees since the start of 2016 in Europe have arrived, have a new enemy in: the fast spreading of the frost.