The deportation of migrants settled in the southern area of the “jungle” of Calais was approved Thursday by the Lille Administrative Court, but the evacuation is not in the agenda, a- Do we indicated to the prefecture of Pas-de-Calais. “Everything is validated,” said a prefectural source who declined to be identified. The Administrative Court dismissed the appeals brought by the evacuation of the “jungle” filed by migrants and associations. The decree ordered the evacuation before Tuesday, February 23, but the court had set a deadline for a decision.
However, in the prefecture, it says there will be no forced evictions. “Associations We will continue with the work started to persuade migrants to go to be safe,” other than the “jungle”, the source said. Moreover, the judge’s order notes that the prefect of Pas-de-Calais, Fabienne Buccio, “is committed to preserving the living places,” particularly as regards the school and church located on the south area.
the interior minister, Bernard Cazeneuve, was “delighted” that “the truth finally arrives to emerge to face postures and manipulation of any kind.” “This decision reinforces the government’s action in Calais. I note against Lille tribunal that at any point reinforces the approach of sheltering migrants of Calais encampment resorption heath committed by the state, “he said. “In a humanitarian goal, the refugee protection commissioning work will continue through the mobilization of all existing hosting solutions,” added the minister, detailing “the temporary reception center, the civil security device the reception and orientation center that have already hosting 2,700 refugees from Calais since October. “
A” responsible decision “
for its part, the mayor of Calais, Natacha Bouchart, expressed his satisfaction. “I am satisfied with this responsible decision that will allow to proceed with the gradual dismantling of the southern part of the jungle in an estimated time to three weeks by the prefectural services,” she said. “Migrants concerned will be greeted in the reception and orientation centers (CAD) spread across the country. They also have priority for places to benefit from the proposed interim care center (CAP) “, said the mayor of this town of 72,000 inhabitants where the largest migrant camp in France is located, estimated at 3700 people per the Prefecture of Pas-de-Calais, with more associations.
the elected has also indicated its readiness to take all necessary precautions “to prevent the installation of squats after the dismantling and ensure the protection of the population in Calais, “adding that it was on this point” in constant contact “with the prefectural services. To be relocated, migrants have three solutions: the temporary reception center (CAP), where he remained 200 seats in Wednesday containers (out of 1500) according to the association Active Life, tents located on the northern part of the “jungle” (700 seats) and 102 reception and orientation centers (CAD), scattered throughout France.
fatalism, anxiety and disappointment
the associations have welcomed the decision between fatalism, anxiety and disappointment. “We are disappointed because this decision precipitated things, and we will have to move in the winter many people. But, if I understand it, the deportation will happen over several weeks and in a gradual manner. It is rushed, but it’s better that immediate deportation is a lesser evil say, “responded Michel Janssens, MSF head of mission, but stressed the preservation of” living spaces “(churches, school. ..) ordered by the court.
Bernard Thibaud, general secretary of the Catholic Relief Services, speaks for its part of a “breakdown of trust between migrants and government.” Citing an appeal before the State Council, it warns against any use of public force against “persons who have suffered violence throughout their journey.” Auberge migrants also expresses “a bit fatalistic, because we have already experienced the evictions and the camp reconstructions. The cycle continues. “
No comments:
Post a Comment