a camp of over a thousand migrants erected in recent weeks as the Skytrain Stalingrad, in northern paris (19 th district), was being evacuated Monday, May 2 in the morning.
Shortly after 6 pm, the first migrants, including Sudanese and Afghans, started in calm, to get on the buses that were to take them to shelters in the Ile-de-France and the provinces. Between 400 and 500 people had been identified yesterday, but migrants seemed far more numerous Monday morning.
“There has a thousand people” , thought Pierre Henry, President of the association France Terre d’Asile, present on site, as representatives of Emmaus or the French Office of integration and immigration. The operation, conducted by the City of Paris, the Prefecture of Ile-de-France and the police headquarters, started under the supervision of a large police presence around the camp. Traffic has also been cut on the boulevard.
Third operation since early March
This is the third time in two months that this camp fortune is removed. Twenty operations “sheltering” of this type were held in Paris on 2 June 2015, the evacuation of the camp of La Chapelle. That of Stalingrad had been evacuated a first time on March 7 and 30, and each time he got back together shortly after.
However, some of the occupants had left there ten days to a disused school’s 19 th district whose administrative court on Friday ordered the evacuation “without delay” .
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