calais jungle: prefecture officials begin telling residents to leave /

Published at 2016-02-26 18:35:57

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Following legal depart-ahead for demolition of camp,charity volunteers reassure people they attain not need to traipse out immediatelyThe first tentative steps have been taken in what is likely to be a long and precarious effort to dismantle the camp for migrants and refugees outside Calais, with local officials going from tent to tent warning residents they are obliged to leave.
Some migrant aid groups had fear
ed the local French prefecture could traipse swiftly after a court on Thursday gave the legal depart-ahead for plans to demolish hundreds of tents and wooden shelters. The prefecture has long argued against the camp, or known as the “Jungle”,saying conditions are unsanitary, undignified and represent a security risk.
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Source: theguardian.com

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